{"product_id":"yellow-deepwater-gorgonian","title":"Yellow Deepwater Gorgonian","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGorgonian Coral (Sea Fan Coral)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGorgonian Corals, commonly known as Sea Fan Corals, are among the most elegant and natural-looking corals available for reef aquariums. Their intricate branching structure, colorful polyps, and graceful swaying motion create a dynamic display that closely resembles a thriving tropical reef. Available in stunning shades of purple, yellow, orange, red, pink, and tan, Gorgonians add height, texture, and movement that few other corals can match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to tropical reefs throughout the Caribbean and Indo-Pacific, Gorgonians grow in a wide variety of branching and fan-shaped forms. Many of the species commonly kept in aquariums are photosynthetic and flourish under moderate to high lighting, while others are non-photosynthetic and require regular target feeding. Their unique growth habits make them ideal for creating vertical accents and adding depth to reef aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGorgonians thrive in mature reef aquariums with stable water chemistry, moderate to strong, turbulent water flow, and adequate lighting appropriate for the species. Strong water movement helps keep their tissues clean and encourages excellent polyp extension. Photosynthetic varieties obtain much of their nutrition from zooxanthellae algae while also benefiting from occasional feedings of phytoplankton and fine coral foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith proper placement and care, Gorgonians develop into stunning colonies that provide natural beauty and constant motion, making them excellent centerpiece corals for mixed reefs and Caribbean biotope aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Various Species\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gorgonian Coral \/ Sea Fan Coral\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate to High (Species Dependent)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate to Strong, Turbulent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid to Upper Aquarium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to add natural movement, vibrant color, and architectural beauty to your reef aquarium, Gorgonian Corals are an outstanding choice. Their flowing branches, extended polyps, and unique growth forms create a captivating display that brings the look of a living coral reef into your home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Environment Aquatix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48708214751473,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/naturalenvironmentaquatix.com\/products\/yellow-deepwater-gorgonian","provider":"Natural Environment Aquatix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}