{"title":"Coral Feeds","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .5rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoral foods\u003c\/strong\u003e provide targeted nutrients to SPS, LPS, and soft corals: phytoplankton, zooplankton, powders, and liquids with specific particle sizes to maximize polyp extension, growth, and coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin: .5rem 0 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: inline-block; cursor: pointer; padding: .55rem 0; color: #006bb3; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: .75rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ephytoplankton\u003c\/em\u003e (5–50 µm) for filter feeders and soft corals; \u003cem\u003ezooplankton\/microfauna\u003c\/em\u003e (50–200 µm) for LPS and SPS; \u003cem\u003epowders\u003c\/em\u003e with controlled dispersion; \u003cem\u003eliquids\/gels\u003c\/em\u003e for quick use; \u003cem\u003efrozen\u003c\/em\u003e for large mouths (LPS).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdministration:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003etarget feeding\u003c\/em\u003e with a pipette or baster for LPS and large polyp corals; \u003cem\u003epowders\u003c\/em\u003e for SPS and soft corals. Pause the \u003cem\u003eskimmer\u003c\/em\u003e for 20–30 min to reduce food removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndicative frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e photosynthetic corals 1–3 times\/week in small doses; \u003cem\u003eNPS\u003c\/em\u003e (non-photosynthetic) species require more frequent and specific feedings. Avoid overfeeding to prevent increases in NO\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003e\/PO\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e and DOC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick choice:\u003c\/strong\u003e filter by \u003cem\u003eparticle size (µm)\u003c\/em\u003e, form (powder\/liquid\/frozen), and target (SPS\/LPS\/soft\/NPS) to correctly match particle size and species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-style: italic;\"\u003eTip: feed in dim light or after \"lights out\" when polyps are more extended; use a small amount of food and observe the coral's response before increasing the dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: .9rem; color: #555;\"\u003e— Advice from the Hobby Pesca \u0026amp; Acquari Team \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hikari-coralific-delite","title":"Hikari CORALIFIC DELITE 35g","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"sottotitolo\"\u003eCoral feeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"testo_dsc_articolo\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eWe recommend Hikari Marine CORALIFIC DELITE as a complete feed, especially for feeding soft corals with smaller mouths. It contains nutrients essential for invertebrates: trace elements, proteins, vitamins, and astaxanthin for magnificent colors. Its physical properties are similar to zooplankton.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eThere are two ways to administer it:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e1) Targeted gel feeding: mix 2 parts aquarium water with one part Coralific Delite to form a gel. Wait 3 minutes, then use a dropper to feed the coral near its mouth. Ideal for many LPS (large polyp stony corals) and sea anemones that have larger mouths.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e2) \"Squirt \u0026amp; Go\" feeding: mix 4 parts aquarium water with one part Coralific Delite, to form a low-viscosity liquid with a creamy consistency. Use a dropper to spray the food with a slow motion near the corals to be fed. Viscosity can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing the amount of water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hikari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46049257423011,"sku":"H25403","price":6.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/3472\/5027\/files\/coralificdelitehikari_e02f749e-09d1-4941-b50f-54686c9f3390.jpg?v=1757366482"}],"url":"https:\/\/hobbypescaeacquari.live\/en\/collections\/mangimi-coralli\/mangimi-per-coralli.oembed","provider":"HobbyPesca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}