{"id":36972,"date":"2026-06-10T14:41:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/shop\/sem%20categoria\/watermelon-zoanthus\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T20:55:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T20:55:39","slug":"watermelon-zoanthus","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/shop\/corals\/zoanthus\/watermelon-zoanthus\/","title":{"rendered":"Watermelon <br> (<em>Zoanthus<\/em>)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Vibrant Watermelon Zoanthids: A Colorful Addition to Your Aquarium<\/h2>\n<p><em>Bring the dazzling beauty of a tropical reef into your home with these stunning Zoanthus polyps, showcasing a captivating watermelon-like coloration.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zoanthus Watermelon, often called &#8220;Watermelon Zoas&#8221; or &#8220;Whammin Watermelon,&#8221; are a beloved variety of soft coral known for their striking green and red-pink hues, resembling the fruit they&#8217;re named after. These colonial polyps form attractive mats, adding vibrant texture and color to any reef aquarium. Zoanthids are generally easy to care for, making them a popular choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. They are photosynthetic but will benefit from occasional feeding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Care Level<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Easy. Zoanthids are known for their hardiness and adaptability. They are peaceful but can spread, so give them adequate space. Handle with care, as some zoanthids can contain palytoxin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tank Essentials<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A minimum aquarium size of 100 litres (approx. 22 gallons) is recommended. Stable water parameters are crucial: maintain a pH of 8.0-8.4, salinity of 1.024-1.026, and a temperature of 23-27\u00b0C (73.4-80.6\u00b0F).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Primarily photosynthetic, they benefit from occasional supplemental feeding with micro-plankton or baby brine shrimp to enhance growth and coloration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Buy From Us<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We offer healthy, aquacultured Watermelon Zoanthids, meticulously cared for in our farm. Enjoy vibrant colors, rapid growth, and the assurance of sustainable, pest-free specimens shipped directly to you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Scientific Name:<\/strong> Zoanthus sp.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Common Name \/ Variant:<\/strong> Watermelon Zoanthid \/ Whammin Watermelon<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum Size:<\/strong> 3 cm (polyp diameter)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Origin:<\/strong> Indo-Pacific region (typically captive-bred)<\/li>\n<li><strong>pH Range:<\/strong> 8.0 \u2013 8.4<\/li>\n<li><strong>Temperature:<\/strong> 23 \u2013 27 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lifespan:<\/strong> [data unavailable]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swimming Zone:<\/strong> Mid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Add a splash of vibrant color to your reef tank today!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vibrant Watermelon Zoanthids: A Colorful Addition to Your Aquarium Bring the dazzling beauty of a tropical reef into your home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":54235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[31,35],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-36972","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-corals","product_cat-zoanthus","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","product-type-variable"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/36972","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=36972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=36972"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=36972"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=36972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}