{"product_id":"stichs-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-k7-s1-9-11-04","title":"Stichs Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStichs Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStichs \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/zoanthid\"\u003eZoanthid Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a zoanthid-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e suited to a range of reef aquarium layouts. This WYSIWYG zoanthid frag offers the recognizable polyp form of a soft coral and fits naturally into nano reefs or larger established systems. Its beginner-to-moderate care needs reward stable conditions and gradual acclimation.\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 Low to moderate 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 Generally peaceful but can spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide low to moderate lighting. Start with gentler exposure, then acclimate gradually to its final position while watching polyp response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate, varied flow. Enough movement helps keep the colony clear of settled debris without directing a harsh, constant stream at the polyps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Secure the frag where it can receive suitable light and varied flow, leaving room for the colony to spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect generally peaceful behavior, but allow open space around the colony as it can spread onto nearby rockwork. Plan neighboring coral placement with future expansion in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, which can be offered carefully without relying on feeding as a required part of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make lighting changes gradually. Observe polyp extension and debris buildup after placement, and adjust as needed. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection during fragging, moving, or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this zoanthid room to settle, spread, and receive consistent care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49023526633694,"sku":"K7-S1-9-11-04","price":25.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/stichs-zoanthid-coral-k7-s1-9-11-04-8114336.jpg?v=1789163721","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/stichs-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-k7-s1-9-11-04","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}