{"product_id":"valkyries-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-g015-s1-9-25-11","title":"Valkyries Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eValkyries Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValkyries \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 lower and middle reef areas. This WYSIWYG Valkyries Zoanthid Coral offers the compact polyp form associated with zoanthids and fits well in a reef aquarium layout. Its care profile ranges from beginner to moderate with 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 a gentler position, then acclimate gradually to its intended lower or middle reef placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Aim for enough movement to keep the colony clear without exposing it to a constant, forceful stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Give the colony room to establish, and adjust placement slowly if its response suggests it needs less or more exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it spaced from areas where spreading could crowd neighboring corals. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but colonies can expand across nearby rockwork over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, which may 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 observe the colony during acclimation and after placement changes. Gradually adjust lighting rather than making abrupt changes. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection when working in the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical soft-coral choice for a carefully planned reef layout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49112084021470,"sku":"G015-S1-9-25-11","price":35.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/G015-S1-9-25-11.jpg?v=1790357501","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/valkyries-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-g015-s1-9-25-11","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}