{"product_id":"metallic-green-favites-hard-coral","title":"Metallic Green Favites Hard Coral","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMetallic Green Favites Hard Coral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Metallic Green Favites Hard Coral is a large polyp stony (LPS) coral that originates from the reefs of Australia and East Asia. It has an encrusting base and its polyps can come in a variety of shapes and sizes, including circular \"pineapple\" patterns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe polyps are typically green in color with metallic or iridescent undertones.\u003cbr\u003e\nFavites corals are considered moderately aggressive, expanding their sweeper tentacles at night to defend their territory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is important to leave adequate space between them and other corals in the reef aquarium.\u003cbr\u003e\nThey require moderate lighting and water flow, and benefit from the addition of calcium, strontium, and other trace elements to the water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSupplemental feeding with micro-plankton or brine shrimp twice a week can also be beneficial.\u003cbr\u003e\nFavites corals are relatively easy to care for, making them suitable for both beginner and experienced reef aquarium hobbyists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThey thrive in water temperatures between 72-78°F, specific gravity of 1.023-1.025, pH of 8.1-8.4, and alkalinity (dKH) of 8-12.","brand":"Real Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864404930935,"sku":"FSH-01210","price":149.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/0386\/8610\/files\/Metallic-Green-Favites-Hard-Coral.png?v=1773331199","url":"https:\/\/realaquatics.co.uk\/products\/metallic-green-favites-hard-coral","provider":"Real Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}