{"product_id":"stitch-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-b010-s1-10-27-04","title":"Stitch Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStitch Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitch \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 low- to moderate-light reef aquariums. This WYSIWYG Stitch Zoanthid Coral offers the practical care approach of a zoanthid-type soft coral, with placement and flow needs that fit many established reef aquarium layouts.\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, then acclimate gradually to its final intensity. Slow adjustment helps the colony settle without abrupt changes in exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow that keeps the colony clear of debris. Avoid a constant direct blast that may keep the polyps from opening comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas and allow time to adjust after introduction. Secure the frag where it can receive suitable light and varied movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for the colony to spread over time. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but planning open space around the frag helps manage future growth near neighboring corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies may accept fine foods, but stable reef conditions and appropriate placement remain the main priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and observe polyp extension as the coral settles in. Acclimate lighting gradually, avoid sudden changes, and handle zoanthids carefully with appropriate eye and skin protection during maintenance or fragging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this coral a stable spot and room to spread naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49334582509790,"sku":"B010-S1-10-27-04","price":22.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/stitch-zoanthid-coral-b010-s1-10-27-04-1236689.jpg?v=1793393654","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/stitch-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-b010-s1-10-27-04","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}