{"product_id":"skittles-bomb-cyphastrea-coral-wysiwyg-f02-s1-8-21-01","title":"Skittles Bomb Cyphastrea Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSkittles Bomb Cyphastrea Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkittles Bomb \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/cyphastrea\"\u003eCyphastrea Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is an encrusting stony coral suited to established reef aquariums. This WYSIWYG Cyphastrea offers an encrusting growth form for reef keepers planning a dedicated area on rockwork or other stable surfaces. Its moderate care needs reward consistent conditions and thoughtful placement.\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 Moderate, varied flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower to middle reef areas with growth room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful but can overgrow neighbors\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 low to moderate lighting. Start in gentler light and acclimate gradually if moving it higher or introducing it to a brighter system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, varied flow. Water movement should keep the surface clear without concentrating a persistent direct blast on one area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas on a stable mounting surface. Leave open room around the edges so encrusting growth can expand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it space from nearby corals. It is generally peaceful, but its encrusting growth can gradually overgrow neighboring corals when placement is too tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight provides primary support. Fine coral foods can be offered optionally as part of a regular, measured reef-feeding routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain consistent reef conditions and observe the coral as it establishes new growth. Secure the frag or colony to a stable surface, avoid abrupt changes in light or flow, and keep surrounding rockwork clear for expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan its location early so future encrusting growth has room.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48627302367454,"sku":"F02-S1-8-21-01","price":42.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/F02-S1-8-21-01.jpg?v=1787332271","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/skittles-bomb-cyphastrea-coral-wysiwyg-f02-s1-8-21-01","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}