{"product_id":"smurfs-zoanthus-mini-colony","title":"Smurfs Zoanthus – Mini Colony","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e💙🍄✨ Smurfs Zoanthus – Mini Colony\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eUltra Blue \u0026amp; Purple Zoanthids – Vibrant Collector Mini Colony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e🔹 Quick Stats\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/span\u003e Easy to Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e Peaceful (can spread across neighbouring rockwork)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eColour Form:\u003c\/span\u003e Beautiful blue to violet oral discs with contrasting darker centres and distinctive skirts. Under blue\/actinic lighting, the cool blue and purple pigmentation creates a striking appearance, reminiscent of the iconic Smurfs that inspired this coral's name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e Mini Colony – Multiple Polyps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eWater Conditions:\u003c\/span\u003e 24–26 °C, dKH 7.5–9.0, pH 8.0–8.4, sg 1.024–1.026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/span\u003e Zoanthidae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/span\u003e Low to Moderate (PAR 50–150)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eWater Flow:\u003c\/span\u003e Low to Moderate, indirect\/random\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/span\u003e Low to Mid reef\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e Mini Colony – Smurfs Colour Morph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e🧬 Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSmurfs Zoanthus\u003c\/span\u003e is a beautiful collector variety, admired for its distinctive blue and violet coloration and attractive polyp structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eNamed after the famous little blue characters, this Zoanthid brings an unusual combination of cool colours to the reef aquarium, standing apart from the more common orange, green and yellow varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eEach polyp displays an attractive circular oral disc with contrasting pigmentation, creating a beautiful pattern when several polyps grow together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eUnder suitable blue-enriched lighting, its blue and purple tones become particularly striking, adding depth and contrast to colourful Zoanthid gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThis specimen is offered as a \u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003emini colony rather than a small single-polyp frag\u003c\/span\u003e, providing a more established appearance and immediate visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eWith stable water parameters, appropriate lighting and moderate water movement, the colony can gradually develop additional polyps and spread across the available rockwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eIts compact size makes it an excellent addition to nano reefs, mixed reef aquariums and dedicated collector Zoanthid gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e🧾 Smurfs Zoanthus – Mini Colony\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAn attractive mini colony selected for its distinctive coloration, established polyp structure and overall visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSelected for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"PSWZZq_List\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eBeautiful blue and violet coloration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAttractive contrasting oral discs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDistinctive Smurfs colour morph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eEstablished multi-polyp mini colony\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eBeautiful appearance under actinic lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eExcellent addition to collector Zoanthid gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eRelatively easy maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePotential for further colony development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eImmediate visual impact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe exact polyp count, size and colour intensity may vary between specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e🍽️ Care \u0026amp; Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSmurfs Zoanthids are primarily photosynthetic, obtaining much of their energy through their symbiotic algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDirect feeding is generally unnecessary, although occasional broadcast feeding with fine particulate coral foods, rotifers or appropriately sized zooplankton may provide additional nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eMaintaining stable water parameters and moderate nutrient availability helps support healthy polyp extension, coloration and colony development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eProvide gentle to moderate indirect water movement to prevent detritus from accumulating between the polyps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAvoid excessive direct flow, which may cause the polyps to remain partially closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eHandling precaution:\u003c\/span\u003e Some Zoanthids may contain palytoxin. Always wear gloves and eye protection when handling or fragging, and never boil, heat or pressure-wash rocks containing these corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e📈 Optimal Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_6IUVGW_TableFrame\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"_6IUVGW_Table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eIdeal Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e24–26 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAlkalinity (dKH)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e7.5–9.0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCalcium (Ca)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e400–450 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eMagnesium (Mg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e1250–1400 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eNitrate (NO₃)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e5–15 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePhosphate (PO₄)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e0.03–0.10 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSalinity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e1.024–1.026 SG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eLighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePAR 50–150\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThese are suggested starting ranges rather than strict requirements. Stable conditions and gradual acclimation are particularly important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e📍 Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePlace Smurfs Zoanthus in the \u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003elower to middle areas of the reef\u003c\/span\u003e, where it receives low to moderate lighting and gentle to moderate indirect water movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eStart newly introduced colonies in a relatively low-light position and gradually acclimate them to stronger illumination if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAvoid powerful direct flow, which may prevent the polyps from opening fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFor a spectacular display, combine Smurfs Zoanthids with contrasting varieties such as King Midas, Rasta or Eagle Eye to create a vibrant Zoanthid garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTheir cool blue and violet tones provide an attractive contrast against warmer orange, red and yellow corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAn isolated rock or dedicated Zoanthid island is recommended to help control their spread and allow the mini colony to develop naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e💙🍄 Smurfs Zoanthus – Mini Colony\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eA little colony with a big personality! Beautiful blue and violet tones, charming polyp patterns and an unmistakable collector look — bring a touch of Smurf-blue magic to your reef aquarium!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"freakincorals.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55093673394519,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/1550\/8312\/files\/P9211499-2.jpg?v=1790006258","url":"https:\/\/freakincorals.com\/pt\/products\/smurfs-zoanthus-mini-colony","provider":"freakincorals.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}