{"product_id":"rasta-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-l05-s1-9-29-07","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 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e suited to diverse reef displays. This WYSIWYG Rasta zoanthid is a soft coral option for reef keepers building a zoanthid-focused area or adding polyps to a lower or middle reef section. Its care needs range from beginner to moderate.\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\u003eUse low to moderate lighting, and acclimate gradually when introducing it to brighter conditions. Slow adjustment helps the colony settle into its placement without abrupt light changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide low to moderate varied flow. Aim for gentle, changing movement around the polyps rather than a constant concentrated stream directed at the colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas to start. Give the coral time to acclimate, then observe its response before considering any change in position or lighting exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it with appropriate space from neighboring corals, even though zoanthids are generally peaceful. The colony can spread over nearby rockwork, so plan its location with future coverage in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, which can be offered selectively without making supplemental feeding a requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and watch for changes in polyp opening after placement or adjustments. Acclimate lighting gradually, and handle zoanthids carefully with appropriate eye and skin protection during maintenance or moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan its rockwork space early and allow gradual acclimation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49136969023710,"sku":"L05-S1-9-29-07","price":32.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/L05-S1-9-29-07.jpg?v=1790785640","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/rasta-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-l05-s1-9-29-07","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}