{"product_id":"stratosphere-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-i08-s1-11-12-01","title":"Stratosphere Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStratosphere Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStratosphere \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 reef aquarium displays. This WYSIWYG zoanthid coral offers a colorful soft-coral option for hobbyists seeking an easy-to-place frag with straightforward reef care.\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. Acclimate gradually to avoid sudden light changes, then observe polyp response before adjusting placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Gentle, changing movement helps keep the colony clear without continually blasting the polyps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Start with a secure position and adjust slowly after lighting acclimation if the colony’s response calls for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for spreading. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but the colony can expand across nearby rockwork and may crowd neighboring corals over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, but stable reef conditions remain the primary focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make changes gradually. Watch for consistent polyp opening and avoid abrupt shifts in light or flow. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection during fragging, moving, or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical soft coral choice for lower to middle reef placement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49431318200542,"sku":"I08-S1-11-12-01","price":98.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/stratosphere-zoanthid-coral-i08-s1-11-12-01-1999735.jpg?v=1794541987","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/stratosphere-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-i08-s1-11-12-01","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}