Bam bam zoas 1” frag 2+ polyps

Bam Bam Zoas 🧡🟠 (Zoanthids) – Care Guide

These fiery orange zoanthids are a classic favorite in the hobby. Here’s your quick care card:

💡 Light:

🔆 Moderate to High (PAR 100–200)

Color intensifies under strong blue LEDs.

🌊 Flow:

🌬 Moderate

Helps prevent detritus buildup and encourages polyp extension.

🧫 Placement:

🪨 Rockwork or frag rack, mid to lower tank.

🍽 Feeding:

🦐 Optional – they benefit from occasional target feeding (reef roids, amino acids), but get most of their nutrition from light.

🌡 Stability:

📏 Temp: 76–78°F

💧 Salinity: 1.025

⚡ ALK: 8–9 dKH

⚙️ Nitrate: 5–15 ppm

⚙️ Phosphate: 0.05–0.1 ppm

⚠️ Notes:

• Fast growers when happy

• Can close up due to pests, low nutrients, or unstable parameters

• Dip new frags to prevent zoa-eating nudis or sundial snails