Add the exotic beauty of Plagiochilaceae "Cameroon" Moss to your aquarium with this golf ball-sized portion, perfect for enhancing your aquascape. Known for its delicate, fern-like appearance, this moss creates a natural, jungle-like aesthetic while providing excellent cover for shrimp and small fish. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned aquascaper, this rare moss is easy to care for and thrives in various water conditions, making it a versatile addition to any tank.
Features:
- Scientific Name: Plagiochilaceae sp. "Cameroon"
- Portion Size: Golf ball-sized
- Light Requirement: Low to medium
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
- CO2: Optional but improves growth and color
- Ideal for: Freshwater aquariums, shrimp tanks, nano tanks, and aquascapes
- Tank Placement: Attach to driftwood, rocks, or leave on the substrate
Detailed Description:
Plagiochilaceae "Cameroon" Moss is a rare and exotic species of moss ideal for aquascaping. Its slow-growing, intricate fronds provide natural coverage and enhance the visual appeal of your aquarium. This moss is perfect for low-tech and high-tech setups, as it can thrive in low to medium light environments. Additionally, it offers a safe habitat for shrimp, fry, and small fish, making it a great choice for shrimp and breeding tanks.
This moss can be easily attached to hardscape elements like driftwood and rocks, where it will anchor and spread over time, creating a lush, forest-like appearance in your tank. With minimal care requirements, this moss is a fantastic choice for both beginners and experienced hobbyists looking to add unique texture to their aquascape.
Care Instructions:
Before introducing the moss to your aquarium, gently rinse it in tank water. Place the moss on your chosen hardscape or substrate. It requires minimal trimming and will grow slowly under low to moderate light. CO2 is not necessary, but providing it can enhance its growth and vibrancy. Regular water changes will help maintain optimal conditions.
Additional Information:
- Origin: Native to Cameroon
- Water Parameters: Thrives in a wide range of conditions (pH 6.0-7.5)
- Temperature Range: 68°F to 78°F (20°C to 26°C)
- Difficulty Level: Easy