{"product_id":"stitches-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-d011-s1-10-06-15","title":"Stitches Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStitches Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitches \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 beginner-to-moderate reef care. This WYSIWYG zoanthid offers a soft-coral option for reef aquariums, with care centered on measured light, varied flow, and stable conditions. It can work well for keepers building experience with zoanthid placement and maintenance.\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\u003eUse low to moderate lighting, and acclimate gradually to avoid sudden changes. Start with a gentler position, then observe its response before moving it into brighter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide low to moderate, varied water flow. The goal is gentle, changing movement around the colony rather than a constant direct stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in the 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\u003eKeep it with appropriate space from neighboring corals because it can spread over nearby surfaces. It is generally peaceful, but regular observation helps prevent unwanted encroachment.\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 remain the primary focus for routine care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make lighting changes gradually. Observe the colony after placement or adjustments, and handle zoanthids carefully with appropriate eye and skin protection during maintenance or frag work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow time for acclimation and monitor its placement as it settles in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49156142498014,"sku":"D011-S1-10-06-15","price":23.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/stitches-zoanthid-coral-d011-s1-10-06-15-4869679.jpg?v=1791353647","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/stitches-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-d011-s1-10-06-15","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}