{"product_id":"seasons-greetings-cyphastrea","title":"Seasons greetings Cyphastrea","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJingle Bells Cyphastrea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCyphastrea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Seasons Greetings Cyphastrea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoral Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Encrusting Stony Coral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easy to Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Peaceful to Semi-Aggressive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low to Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Flow:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bottom to Middle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Photosynthetic \/ Planktivore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore-Ready Summary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeasons Greetings Cyphastrea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a colorful encrusting coral featuring a bright green base with contrasting red to orange polyps. Hardy, adaptable and relatively easy to maintain, it is an excellent choice for adding vivid color and texture to established reef aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeasons Greetings Cyphastrea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a popular aquacultured coral prized for its festive combination of fluorescent green tissue and contrasting red or orange polyps. As it grows, it forms a colorful encrusting mat across rockwork, creating an impressive display under blue and actinic reef lighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCyphastrea generally prefers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elow to moderate lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and can often thrive in areas of the aquarium where more light-demanding corals may struggle. Excessively intense lighting can cause bleaching or reduced coloration, so new specimens should be acclimated gradually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoderate, indirect water flow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to help keep the colony clean and deliver nutrients without subjecting the coral to excessive direct current.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Seasons Greetings Cyphastrea receives most of its nutritional needs through photosynthesis but can also benefit from dissolved nutrients and occasional fine coral foods or plankton-sized foods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCyphastrea typically grows by encrusting surrounding rockwork and can eventually cover a substantial area. Leave some space between the colony and neighboring corals to accommodate future growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith stable water chemistry and proper placement, the Seasons Greetings Cyphastrea is a hardy, colorful and rewarding coral that works well in both beginner and established reef systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Water Parameters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature: 75–80°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026 SG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003epH: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcium: 400–450 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1400 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Color intensity may vary depending on lighting, nutrients and water chemistry. 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