{"title":"Indicator Corals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"jqKxS\" jsaction=\"mouseup:Sxi9L,BR6jm; mousedown:qjlr0e\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003eKeep an eye on your reef – with our indicator corals!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"jqKxS\" jsaction=\"mouseup:Sxi9L,BR6jm; mousedown:qjlr0e\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"jqKxS\" jsaction=\"mouseup:Sxi9L,BR6jm; mousedown:qjlr0e\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003eThese beauties will show you early on when something in the water is out of balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003eIdeal for orientation and fine-tuning your water parameters – for a stable, healthy aquarium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"jqKxS\" jsaction=\"mouseup:Sxi9L,BR6jm; mousedown:qjlr0e\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003e---KATSPLIT--- Indicator corals are living early warning systems in saltwater aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003eThey react visibly to changes in important water values – often even before measuring devices or tests indicate a deviation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003e Whether it's their polyp extension, tissue, or coloration: The behavior of these corals can provide you with valuable clues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003eFor example, \u003cem\u003eCaulastrea\u003c\/em\u003e corals with retracted polyps indicate a low phosphate level, while \u003cem\u003eMontipora\u003c\/em\u003e corals lose their color intensity when potassium, nitrogen, or calcium are out of balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003eIodine or fluorine fluctuations can also be detected by the reaction of certain SPS species such as \u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003e By carefully monitoring your indicator corals, you can react to changes in the nutrient balance before damage occurs – and thus actively contribute to the health of your entire tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"txFAF\" jsaction=\"agoMJf:PFBcW;MZfLnc:P7O7bd;nt4Alf:pvnm0e,pfE8Hb,PFBcW;B01qod:dJXsye;H1e5u:iXtTIf;lYIUJf:hij5Wb\" jscontroller=\"BiTO4b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ryNqvb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" jsname=\"W297wb\" jsaction=\"click:PDNqTc,GFf3ac,qlVvte;contextmenu:Nqw7Te,QP7LD; mouseout:Nqw7Te; mouseover:PDNqTc,c2aHje\"\u003e All corals in this category come from healthy, parasite-free aquaculture – ideal for aquarists who value sustainability and water stability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"xenia-umbellata","title":"Xenia umbellata","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eXenia\u003c\/em\u003e - Corals for beginners in marine aquariums\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In contrast to stony corals, soft corals do not form a solid skeleton made of calcium carbonate. They are therefore more tolerant of fluctuations in calcium concentration and KH values. Soft corals are perfect candidates for both beginners in reef aquarium keeping and for aquarists who do not (want to) pay meticulous attention to their water values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eXenia\u003c\/em\u003e -Soft corals grow well\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eXenias\u003c\/em\u003e can multiply quickly in good conditions and are therefore useful consumers of excess nutrients. This makes them particularly suitable for initial stocking or for saltwater aquariums with lots of fish. To control the spread, it is best to place the \u003cem\u003eXenias\u003c\/em\u003e on a separate small stone that is in the sand a little away from the rest of the reef structure. Xenias do not like fine sand, so you can limit their reproduction in this way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHigh nutrient values? No problem for soft corals!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSoft corals cope well with increased nutrient concentrations. Phosphate concentrations of up to 0.2 mg\/l and nitrate concentrations of up to 20 mg\/l are considered perfectly acceptable. They are therefore not only ideal for a newly set up or small reef aquarium, but also for keeping with fish. Note that colorful soft corals can temporarily lose their intense colors when nutrient levels are high.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coralaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44796845031678,"sku":null,"price":19.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/5345\/9454\/products\/1132.jpg?v=1710239645"},{"product_id":"seriatopora-guttatus-green-birdsnest","title":"Seriatopora guttatus 'Green Birdsnest'","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e -stony corals\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e SPS corals of this genus are easy to recognize by their polyps arranged in rows. Among the generally more demanding SPS corals, they are among the easier candidates to care for. \u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e are therefore ideal for getting started in keeping hard corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeriatopora guttatus\u003c\/em\u003e likes current and light\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePlace \u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e corals in the upper half of your aquarium. Make sure that the corals are well-circulated and well-lit. The direction and strength of the water current significantly influences the growth form of \u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e . A turbulent and varied current is ideal for maintaining attractive, symmetrical colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coralaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44796845064446,"sku":null,"price":29.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/5345\/9454\/products\/6637.jpg?v=1710239638"},{"product_id":"seriatopora-hystrix-bicolor","title":"Seriatopora hystrix 'Bicolor'","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e -stony corals\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e SPS corals of this genus are easy to recognize by their polyps arranged in rows. Among the generally more demanding SPS corals, they are among the easier candidates to care for. \u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e are therefore ideal for getting started in keeping hard corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeriatopora hystrix\u003c\/em\u003e likes current and light\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePlace \u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e corals in the upper half of your aquarium. Make sure that the corals are well-circulated and well-lit. The direction and strength of the water current significantly influences the growth form of \u003cem\u003eSeriatopora\u003c\/em\u003e . A turbulent and varied current is ideal for maintaining attractive, symmetrical colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coralaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44796849225982,"sku":null,"price":29.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/5345\/9454\/products\/4649.jpg?v=1710239795"},{"product_id":"pocillopora-damicornis-vanilla-sky","title":"Pocillopora damicornis 'Vanilla Sky'","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e -stony corals\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Representatives of this genus are among the more robust SPS corals and are therefore well suited for beginners in keeping hard corals. \u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e corals grow in branches and come in many different colors. The coloring of these corals is strongly linked to the light intensity and the availability of nutrients and can vary significantly. This makes \u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e also good indicators when the conditions in the aquarium have changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePocillopora damicornis\u003c\/em\u003e is very adaptable\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAlthough the best results in growth and color are achieved under moderate to strong lighting, \u003cem\u003ePocillopora damicornis\u003c\/em\u003e is quite capable of adapting to weaker lighting intensities. As long as there is good airflow, you do not necessarily have to place this coral at the very top of the reef structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coralaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44796849455358,"sku":null,"price":37.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/5345\/9454\/products\/4931.jpg?v=1710239806"},{"product_id":"caulastrea-sp-mint","title":"Caulastrea sp. 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This makes \u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e also good indicators when the conditions in the aquarium have changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePocillopora damicornis\u003c\/em\u003e is very adaptable\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Although the best results in growth and color are achieved under moderate to strong lighting, \u003cem\u003ePocillopora damicornis\u003c\/em\u003e is quite capable of adapting to weaker lighting intensities. As long as there is good airflow, you do not necessarily have to place this coral at the very top of the reef structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coralaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44796856762622,"sku":null,"price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/5345\/9454\/products\/8410.jpg?v=1710240114"},{"product_id":"pocillopora-damicornis","title":"Pocillopora damicornis 'Tricolor'","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e -stony corals\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRepresentatives of this genus are among the more robust SPS corals and are therefore well suited for beginners in keeping hard corals. \u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e corals grow in branches and come in many different colors. The coloring of these corals is strongly linked to the light intensity and the availability of nutrients and can vary significantly. This makes \u003cem\u003ePocillopora\u003c\/em\u003e also good indicators when the conditions in the aquarium have changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePocillopora damicornis\u003c\/em\u003e is very adaptable\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Although the best results in growth and color are achieved under moderate to strong lighting, \u003cem\u003ePocillopora damicornis\u003c\/em\u003e is quite capable of adapting to weaker lighting intensities. As long as there is good airflow, you do not necessarily have to place this coral at the very top of the reef structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coralaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44796859449598,"sku":null,"price":39.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/5345\/9454\/products\/9562.jpg?v=1710240266"},{"product_id":"caulastrea-sp-tropic","title":"Caulastrea sp. 'Tropic'","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaulastrea\u003c\/em\u003e corals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaulastrea\u003c\/em\u003e corals are very robust and therefore well suited for beginners in aquarium keeping. 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