{"id":36169,"date":"2026-06-10T14:36:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/shop\/sem%20categoria\/zoanthus-3\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T20:56:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T20:56:39","slug":"zoanthus-3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/shop\/corals\/zoanthus\/zoanthus-3\/","title":{"rendered":"<br> (<em>Zoanthus<\/em>)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Vibrant Zoanthus Polyps: Add a Burst of Color to Your Reef!<\/h2>\n<p><em>Discover the dazzling diversity of Zoanthus, the &#8220;button polyps,&#8221; renowned for their incredible color variations and hardy nature, making them a favorite for reef aquarists.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zoanthus, commonly known as button polyps or &#8220;zoas,&#8221; are colonial soft corals celebrated for their vibrant hues and intricate patterns. Each polyp features a distinctively colored oral disc surrounded by tentacles, creating a carpet-like appearance when they spread across rockwork. These corals are photosynthetic, deriving energy from symbiotic algae within their tissues, but also benefit from supplemental feeding. Their ability to reproduce asexually allows them to form impressive colonies, adding dynamic texture and brilliant color to any reef aquarium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Care Level<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Easy. Zoanthus are known for their hardiness and adaptability, making them an excellent choice for beginners. They tolerate a range of water conditions and are relatively peaceful, though they can outcompete other sessile invertebrates for space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tank Essentials<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zoanthus thrive in stable marine aquarium conditions. Maintain a temperature between 24\u201327\u00b0C (75\u201380\u00b0F), a pH of 8.1\u20138.4, and a specific gravity of 1.025\u20131.026. Moderate, indirect water flow is essential to keep polyps clean and facilitate nutrient exchange without causing stress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Primarily photosynthetic, Zoanthus benefit from occasional feedings of small-particle foods like phytoplankton or specialized coral foods to enhance growth and coloration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Buy From Us<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We offer healthy, vibrant Zoanthus sourced responsibly. Each specimen is carefully selected and prepared for secure, stress-free shipping, ensuring you receive top-quality marine life for your aquarium.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Scientific Name:<\/strong> Zoanthus spp.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Common Name \/ Variant:<\/strong> Button Polyps \/ Zoas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum Size:<\/strong> Polyps up to 1 cm, colonies can extend over several square meters<\/li>\n<li><strong>Origin:<\/strong> Tropical and subtropical waters worldwide<\/li>\n<li><strong>pH Range:<\/strong> 8.1 \u2013 8.4<\/li>\n<li><strong>Temperature:<\/strong> 24 \u2013 27\u00b0C (75 \u2013 80\u00b0F)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lifespan:<\/strong> Colonies can live for hundreds of years under optimal conditions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swimming Zone:<\/strong> Mid to lower-level rockwork, moderate light<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Buy your healthy aquarium Zoanthus online today!<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vibrant Zoanthus Polyps: Add a Burst of Color to Your Reef! Discover the dazzling diversity of Zoanthus, the &#8220;button polyps,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[31,35],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-36169","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-corals","product_cat-zoanthus","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/36169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36169"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=36169"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=36169"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=36169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}