{"product_id":"acropora-merlin-staff-wysiwyg-02","title":"Acropora Merlin Staff | WYSIWYG","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcropora Merlin Staff – WYSIWYG.\u003c\/strong\u003e You get exactly the coral shown in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue-light photo with white balance\u003cbr\u003eSize: WYSIWYG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn short:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Acropora Merlin Staff is an Acropora (SPS coral) from our own captive breeding with the trade name “Merlin Staff”. At Premium Reefing you get exactly the specimen in the photo (WYSIWYG).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acropora sp. – traded as “Merlin Staff”\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e our own captive breeding (Premium Reefing)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e magenta-red with orange polyps, Y-shaped\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth form:\u003c\/strong\u003e branching frag\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGroup:\u003c\/strong\u003e SPS coral\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e WYSIWYG\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout this coral\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Merlin Staff” is a trade name for an Acropora with strong pink-red colouring and striking orange polyps. The branches grow upright and fork evenly. This coral comes from our own captive breeding. The photo is a blue-light photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e middle to upper part of the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e medium to high\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e strong and alternating\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e amino acids and fine particle food support growth and colour\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e KH 7–8.5 dKH, calcium 400–450 mg\/l, magnesium 1,300–1,400 mg\/l, stable values\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience:\u003c\/strong\u003e for advanced reefers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does “Merlin Staff” mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Merlin Staff” is a trade name, not a species name. It stands for this pink-red Acropora with orange polyps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho is this Acropora suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor experienced reefers with stable water parameters: KH 7–8.5 dKH, calcium 400–450 mg\/l, magnesium 1,300–1,400 mg\/l, plus medium to high light and strong, alternating flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill I get exactly this coral?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. WYSIWYG means you get exactly the specimen shown in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere does the coral come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes from our own captive breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre these the real colours?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe photo is a blue-light photo with white balance. Under different lighting the colours can look different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I place the coral?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace it a little lower or in a shadier spot first, then move it gradually into full light over one to two weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premium Reefing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55866565558601,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/2681\/5305\/files\/acropora-merlin-staff-wysiwyg-02.jpg?v=1794063224","url":"https:\/\/www.premiumreefing.de\/en\/products\/acropora-merlin-staff-wysiwyg-02","provider":"Premium Reefing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}