{"title":"Corals","description":"\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBring the vibrant diversity of tropical reefs into your aquarium - with colorful aquacultured corals from Coralaxy!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n---KATSPLIT---\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith their countless shapes and colours, corals never stop to inspire even experienced reef aquarists. Colorful stony corals of the category SPS or LPS as well as fluorescent mushrooms and zoanthus are extremely popular. In our shop you will find aquacultured corals only. Beside demanding and challenging coral frags we also offer you easy to keep and affordable corals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuying corals online - our tip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen keeping corals you should make sure that your water values are stable. Apart from the salinity and temperature, this applies especially to the calcium and carbonate concentration in your tank. Make sure that your nutrient levels are not too high. In practice, a phosphate to nitrate ratio of 1:100 has proven to be ideal. For SPS corals, your nitrate concentration should not exceed 5 to 10 mg\/l. 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Note that colorful soft corals can temporarily lose their intense colors when nutrient levels are high.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coralaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44796844867838,"sku":null,"price":24.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/5345\/9454\/products\/3632.jpg?v=1710239626"},{"product_id":"discosoma-purple","title":"Discosoma 'Purple'","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiscosoma\u003c\/em\u003e - disc anemones - grateful pets in the saltwater aquarium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Weak to moderate lighting and a few nutrients in the water - that's enough for most disc anemones to be happy. They are only sensitive to density fluctuations (e.g. when changing the water), temperature fluctuations or too strong a current. 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