{"product_id":"fire-scallop-sml","title":"Fire Scallop SML","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFire Scallop (\u003cem\u003eCtenoides scaber\u003c\/em\u003e \/ Flame Scallop)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFire Scallop\u003c\/strong\u003e, also commonly known as the \u003cstrong\u003eFlame Scallop\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a spectacular marine invertebrate recognised for its vivid red mantle and long, flowing tentacles. Its striking appearance makes it incredibly eye-catching, particularly when positioned amongst natural rockwork. Despite its beauty, this is a specialised filter-feeding species best suited to mature aquariums and experienced marine keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeaceful. Suitable alongside peaceful reef fish and non-predatory invertebrates. Avoid wrasses, triggers, puffers, large crabs and other species likely to pick at or consume molluscs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReef-safe. Does not harm corals or other sessile reef inhabitants, although it may relocate itself to a shaded crevice or cave after introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilter feeder – requires regular access to extremely fine suspended foods including phytoplankton and other suitable microfoods. Target feeding can help ensure adequate nutrition, although food must be appropriately sized for filter feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026 SG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Tank Size: \u003cstrong\u003e100L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdvanced – Fire Scallops have specialised feeding requirements and can be difficult to maintain long-term in captivity. They are best kept in mature, nutrient-rich reef systems capable of supporting regular filter feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo not expect your Fire Scallop to remain exactly where you place it. They can move by rapidly opening and closing their shells and will often seek out \u003cstrong\u003eshaded caves or overhangs with suitable water flow\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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