{"product_id":"vivids-conffitte-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-k03-s2-10-28-05","title":"Vivids Conffitte Acropora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVivids Conffitte Acropora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVivids Conffitte \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/acropora\"\u003eAcropora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is an Acropora small-polyp stony coral. This WYSIWYG Acropora coral is suited to established reef systems prepared for advanced SPS care. Its care centers on strong lighting, energetic water movement, and consistently stable conditions rather than frequent adjustments.\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 Strong reef lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, random and turbulent flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle to upper reef areas after acclimation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful but space for growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide strong reef lighting and acclimate it gradually to the intensity in your system. Observe its response during the transition and avoid abrupt lighting changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse strong, random, turbulent flow that reaches the coral from changing directions. This helps prevent stagnant areas while avoiding a single constant stream focused on one spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in middle to upper reef areas after acclimation. Secure the frag firmly and allow room to adjust before making further placement or lighting changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep space around it for future growth. Acropora is generally peaceful, but neighboring corals should not crowd or shade its branches as the colony develops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRely primarily on lighting for support, with fine coral foods offered optionally. Feed sparingly and account for the system’s overall nutrient stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain highly stable alkalinity, salinity, temperature, nutrients, and lighting. This advanced \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/sps-corals\"\u003eSPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e responds best to consistency; avoid rapid parameter corrections, sudden equipment changes, and frequent relocation. Regular observation helps identify changes before they become persistent issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest maintained in a stable, mature reef with attentive SPS husbandry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49334578741470,"sku":"K03-S2-10-28-05","price":97.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/vivids-conffitte-acropora-coral-k03-s2-10-28-05-1659388.jpg?v=1793393766","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/vivids-conffitte-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-k03-s2-10-28-05","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}