{"product_id":"rainbow-interstellar-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-b010-s1-10-27-01","title":"Rainbow Interstellar Mushroom Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRainbow Interstellar Mushroom Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainbow Interstellar \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/mushrooms\"\u003eMushroom Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a mushroom-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e with an interstellar rainbow morph. This WYSIWYG mushroom coral suits reef keepers seeking a colorful soft coral with glowing centers and natural disc movement. Its beginner-to-moderate care profile makes it suitable for thoughtfully maintained reef aquariums, including nano reef setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/wysiwyg-coral\"\u003eWYSIWYG coral\u003c\/a\u003e, meaning the coral shown in the photo is the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Care Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low, indirect flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower reef areas or protected rockwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful but can spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate lighting. Acclimate gradually to brighter conditions, since abrupt lighting increases can stress the coral and affect normal disc expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide low, indirect flow. Gentle water movement helps keep the disc comfortable without blasting it or preventing it from expanding normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower reef areas or on protected rockwork. Start in a sheltered location and adjust only gradually after observing expansion and response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it with appropriate space from nearby corals. Mushroom corals are generally peaceful, but they can spread over surrounding rockwork as they establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Occasional small foods may be accepted, but stable conditions and suitable placement remain the primary care considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable aquarium conditions and watch for normal disc expansion after placement or changes. Avoid sudden shifts in lighting, and redirect any flow that reaches the coral too directly. Give it time to settle before making repeated adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObserve its expansion regularly and make changes slowly when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49334575202526,"sku":"B010-S1-10-27-01","price":179.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/rainbow-interstellar-mushroom-coral-b010-s1-10-27-01-1291363.jpg?v=1793393839","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/rainbow-interstellar-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-b010-s1-10-27-01","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}