{"product_id":"bright-green-centre-elegance-1-wysiwyg","title":"Bright Green Centre Elegance #1 - WYSIWYG","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBright Green Centre Elegance (Catalaphyllia jardinei)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright Green Centre Elegance is a beautiful LPS coral admired for its broad fleshy mantle, flowing tentacles and vivid green central colouration. With its graceful movement and bold reef presence, this coral makes an impressive feature piece in a well-established marine aquarium, especially when placed where it has room to expand fully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright Green Centre Elegance, Elegance Coral, Wonder Coral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name (Latin):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalaphyllia jardinei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoral Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLPS Coral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge fleshy polyp coral with an elongated skeletal base, expanded mantle and long flowing tentacles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin \/ Natural Habitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegance corals are found across Indo-Pacific reef environments, often occurring in lagoonal areas, sandy zones, seagrass beds and lower reef habitats where they receive moderate light and gentle, indirect water movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003epH Range: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalinity: SG 1.024–1.026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlkalinity: 7–10 dKH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcium: 400–450 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNitrate: Low but detectable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhosphate: Low but detectable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLOW TO MEDIUM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright Green Centre Elegance generally does best under low to medium reef lighting. Avoid placing it directly under intense light when first introduced, as sudden exposure can cause retraction or tissue stress. Gradual acclimation is recommended if moving it into brighter areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLOW TO MEDIUM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide gentle to moderate, indirect flow that allows the fleshy mantle and tentacles to move naturally without being forced against the skeleton. Strong direct flow should be avoided, as it can damage the delicate tissue or prevent full expansion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace on the sandbed or a very stable lower area of the aquarium where the coral has room to expand fully. Avoid sharp rockwork touching the tissue and leave generous spacing from neighbouring corals, as Elegance corals can extend significantly once settled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament \/ Aggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAggressive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegance corals have a powerful sting and can damage nearby corals with their long tentacles. Provide plenty of space around the coral and avoid placing it close to delicate SPS, soft corals or other LPS corals that may come into contact with the tentacles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePhotosynthetic, but benefits from feeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright Green Centre Elegance receives energy from light through its symbiotic zooxanthellae, but it benefits from occasional feeding. Suitable foods include small pieces of mysis, enriched meaty marine foods, LPS pellets and finely chopped seafood. Feed sparingly and avoid oversized foods that may be difficult for the coral to digest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSlow to moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a stable reef aquarium, Elegance corals usually focus on healthy tissue expansion rather than rapid skeletal growth. Good colour, regular inflation and steady feeding response are positive signs of long-term health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Requirements or Care Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegance corals require careful placement, stable water quality and protection from tissue damage. Avoid strong direct flow, sharp rock edges and repeated handling. Maintain low but detectable nutrients, stable alkalinity and consistent salinity. Inspect carefully before introduction and use coral dips where appropriate. Watch for tissue recession, excessive retraction or brown jelly infections, as these can progress quickly in stressed LPS corals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntermediate reefkeepers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium coral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll images are a visual representation of the coral you will receive, made to be as accurate as possible. Please note that Mother Nature is a wonderful thing, and variation in patterns, colours and growth form will occur — that is part of the unique beauty of these animals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aqua Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46809868927149,"sku":"AG-104065","price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0543\/0391\/6205\/files\/BrightGreenCentreElegance_14-WYSIWYG.jpg?v=1783613262","url":"https:\/\/aquagroup.co.uk\/products\/bright-green-centre-elegance-1-wysiwyg","provider":"Aqua Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}