{"product_id":"rasta-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-b011-s1-10-27-04","title":"Rasta Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRasta Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRasta \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/zoanthid\"\u003eZoanthid Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a zoanthid-type soft coral suited to reef aquarium displays. This WYSIWYG Rasta Zoanthid Coral offers the familiar polyp form of a zoanthid-type soft coral and fits naturally into nano reefs or larger reef aquarium layouts. Its care profile suits hobbyists building experience with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft corals\u003c\/a\u003e.\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 to moderate varied flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower to middle reef areas\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\u003eProvide low to moderate lighting. Acclimate lighting gradually, especially when moving this coral into a brighter area, and watch polyp response as it adjusts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Gentle, changing water movement helps keep the polyps clear without subjecting them to constant direct flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Start with a secure position and allow time for adjustment before relocating it or increasing light exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for it to spread. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but colonies can gradually occupy nearby rockwork and may crowd slower-growing neighbors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, but stable reef conditions and appropriate light remain the primary daily care considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and observe the polyps regularly for their response to light, flow, and placement. Make changes gradually rather than all at once. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection during placement, trimming, or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical soft coral choice for lower to middle reef structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49334580838622,"sku":"B011-S1-10-27-04","price":28.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/rasta-zoanthid-coral-b011-s1-10-27-04-3548665.jpg?v=1793393707","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/rasta-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-b011-s1-10-27-04","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}