{"product_id":"sick-and-twisted-hammer-euphyllia-coral-wysiwyg-l016-s1-9-29-10","title":"Sick And Twisted Hammer  Euphyllia Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSick And Twisted Hammer Euphyllia Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSick And Twisted Hammer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/euphyllia\"\u003eEuphyllia Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a Euphyllia hammer coral with a moderate care profile. This WYSIWYG hammer coral is an LPS selection for reef keepers planning around moderate lighting, indirect varied flow, and room for its characteristic polyp expansion.\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 Moderate lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate, indirect and 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 Semi-aggressive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide moderate lighting. Acclimate gradually when moving it into brighter conditions, then observe its expansion and adjust placement only when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, indirect, varied flow. Water movement should gently move the polyps without blasting the coral with a strong direct current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Allow time to acclimate after placement, and choose a location that supports full expansion without excessive direct flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this semi-aggressive coral ample space from neighboring corals. Its expanded polyps can sting nearby specimens, so maintain separation and monitor contact as it settles in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccasional meaty foods may be offered, but feeding is optional. Target feeding can be done carefully when polyps are expanded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable salinity, alkalinity, temperature, and nutrient levels rather than making rapid adjustments. Observe expansion, flow response, and nearby coral spacing regularly, especially after changes to lighting, placement, or tank maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent conditions and thoughtful spacing support long-term \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/blogs\/custom-rock-structures\/hammer-coral-care-beginner-basics\"\u003ehammer coral care\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49143068721374,"sku":"L016-S1-9-29-10","price":34.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/L016-S1-9-29-10.jpg?v=1790785958","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/sick-and-twisted-hammer-euphyllia-coral-wysiwyg-l016-s1-9-29-10","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}