{"product_id":"saint-thomas-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-j05-s1-8-4-07","title":"Saint Thomas Mushroom Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSaint Thomas Mushroom Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Thomas Mushroom Coral is a zoanthid-type soft coral suited to low to moderate light reef displays. This WYSIWYG zoanthid-type soft coral offers a practical choice for lower to middle reef areas. Its beginner-to-moderate care profile makes it appropriate for reef keepers who can provide stable conditions and observe its placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a WYSIWYG coral, 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, then acclimate gradually to its final intensity. Sudden increases can be avoided by starting lower and monitoring the coral’s response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Gentle, changing movement helps keep the colony clear without subjecting it to a constant direct blast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas and allow time to adjust after introduction. Choose a location where light and flow remain consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is generally peaceful, but it can spread across nearby rockwork. Leave room around the colony and monitor its expansion so it does not overtake neighboring corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies may accept fine foods, but stable reef conditions remain the primary care priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make lighting changes gradually. Observe the colony regularly for its response to placement, flow, and nearby growth. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection during maintenance or frag work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it stable conditions, measured acclimation, and room to spread.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48548626399454,"sku":"J05-S1-8-4-07","price":56.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/saint-thomas-mushroom-coral-j05-s1-8-4-07-5944458.jpg?v=1785878166","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/saint-thomas-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-j05-s1-8-4-07","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}