{"product_id":"sick-and-twisted-hammer-euphyllia-coral-wysiwyg-l016-s1-9-29-11","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 moderate LPS care needs. This WYSIWYG hammer coral suits reef keepers prepared to provide stable conditions, moderate care, and open room for expansion. Plan its placement and neighboring corals carefully before adding it to the reef.\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 and acclimate gradually to the intended intensity. Watch for normal expansion as the coral settles, and avoid abrupt lighting changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, indirect, varied flow. Gentle movement is ideal; avoid strong direct flow that can blast the fleshy tissue or limit normal expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas with a secure position and open space around it. Allow time to adjust before moving it again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeave generous spacing from nearby corals. Hammer corals are semi-aggressive and may sting neighboring corals, particularly when fully expanded or when tentacles extend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffer occasional meaty foods if desired. Feeding is optional, so focus on stable conditions and observe its response to any feeding routine.\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. Monitor expansion, tissue condition, flow response, and interactions with nearby corals, adjusting placement only when observation indicates a clear need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable care, indirect flow, and adequate spacing support long-term success.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49136968466654,"sku":"L016-S1-9-29-11","price":36.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/L016-S1-9-29-11.jpg?v=1790785958","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/sick-and-twisted-hammer-euphyllia-coral-wysiwyg-l016-s1-9-29-11","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}