{"product_id":"starscream-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-g18-s2-9-25-07","title":"Starscream Acropora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStarscream Acropora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarscream \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/acropora\"\u003eAcropora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is an Acropora small-polyp stony coral for advanced reef keepers. This \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/sps-corals\"\u003eSPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e suits established reef systems built around strong lighting, turbulent water movement, and dependable stability. Its WYSIWYG listing lets buyers view the exact coral offered before purchase.\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 Strong reef lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, random and turbulent flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle to upper reef areas after acclimation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful but space for growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide strong reef lighting and acclimate gradually to avoid sudden exposure changes. Once adjusted, this coral is best maintained under consistent lighting rather than frequent intensity or schedule changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse strong, random, turbulent flow that reaches the colony from changing directions. Avoid low-flow or stagnant areas where debris can settle around the coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in middle to upper reef areas after a careful acclimation period. Secure the coral firmly and allow room to adjust before making placement or lighting changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally peaceful, but leave space for growth and avoid crowding nearby corals. Plan its location with future branching expansion in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrong lighting provides primary support. Fine coral foods may be offered as an optional supplement when appropriate for the established system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain highly stable alkalinity, salinity, temperature, nutrients, and lighting. Avoid rapid parameter corrections, and observe the coral regularly for changes in extension or tissue condition after any system adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest kept in a stable, mature reef with attentive SPS care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49112088379614,"sku":"G18-S2-9-25-07","price":87.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/G18-S2-9-25-07.jpg?v=1790363656","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/starscream-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-g18-s2-9-25-07","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}