{"product_id":"splatter-hammer-euphyllia-coral-wysiwyg-a015-s1-11-3-12","title":"Splatter Hammer Euphyllia Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSplatter Hammer Euphyllia Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSplatter Hammer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/euphyllia\"\u003eEuphyllia Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a Euphyllia hammer coral with a WYSIWYG presentation. This WYSIWYG hammer coral is an LPS option for reef keepers seeking the characteristic form and movement associated with Euphyllia. Its care centers on moderate conditions, gentle placement, and allowing room for full 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. Introduce it gradually to its final intensity and watch its expansion and overall response as it acclimates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, indirect, varied flow. Water movement should gently move the tissue without blasting it with strong direct current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Give the coral time to settle after placement, and avoid positioning it where direct flow prevents normal expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow generous spacing from nearby corals. Hammer corals are semi-aggressive and can sting neighbors, especially as their tissue expands and sweeps beyond the skeleton.\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 the coral is receptive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable salinity, alkalinity, temperature, and nutrient levels rather than making rapid corrections. Observe daily for expansion, tissue response, and signs that flow, lighting, or nearby coral spacing need adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteady 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":49355477876958,"sku":"A015-S1-11-3-12","price":45.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/splatter-hammer-euphyllia-coral-a015-s1-11-3-12-6981516.jpg?v=1793827392","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/splatter-hammer-euphyllia-coral-wysiwyg-a015-s1-11-3-12","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}