{"product_id":"lps-009","title":"Multicolor Favia (LPS-009)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eFavia corals\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as \"brain corals,\" are Large Polyp Stony (LPS) corals appreciated for their vibrant colors and distinctive patterns. They are relatively hardy and suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"315\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"315\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eDifficulty Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"354\"\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"397\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eREQUIREMENTS AND CARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eLighting Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Favia corals thrive under moderate lighting conditions. While adaptable, providing appropriate light intensity helps maintain their vibrant colors. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eWater Flow Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e They prefer low to moderate water flow environments, which aid in nutrient absorption and waste removal. Avoid strong currents that may damage the fleshy polyps. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"864\"\u003ePlacement in Tank:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position Favia corals on the sandbed or lower regions of the aquarium, ensuring they have ample space to accommodate their growth and to prevent aggression towards neighboring corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eFeeding Habits:\u003c\/strong\u003e While primarily photosynthetic, Favia corals benefit from supplemental feedings. Offering small meaty foods, such as brine shrimp or mysis shrimp, can promote faster growth and enhanced coloration. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eAggressiveness:\u003c\/strong\u003e These corals can exhibit aggressive tendencies, especially during nighttime when their sweeper tentacles extend. It's crucial to provide sufficient space between them and other corals to prevent potential stinging incidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintaining stable water conditions is vital. Ideal parameters include a temperature range of 73° - 84° F (23° - 29° C), salinity around 1.025 specific gravity, pH between 8.1 - 8.4, and alkalinity between 8 - 12 dKH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Inverts Bay","offers":[{"title":"Frag - 1 inch","offer_id":43096891293835,"sku":"4309689129","price":75.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/8578\/9835\/files\/LPS-009.jpg?v=1739503963","url":"https:\/\/ca9ea5-6d.myshopify.com\/products\/lps-009","provider":"Inverts Bay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}