Red ogo
Gracilaria parvispora
Family : Gracilariaceae
PlantMarinemacroalgae
Branched red alga, excellent for refugiums and feeding.
Availability
Specialty onlyShop availability
IUCN Status
LC
Least Concern
Description
Finely branched red alga, much appreciated by herbivorous fish and invertebrates. Fast growth.
Habitat
Region :
Seagrass beds and coastal zones.
Distribution :
Recommended parameters
Temperature22–28 °C
pH8–8.4
Salinity1.023–1.026 ‰
Care
Difficulty
2/5
Diet
Photosynthetic
Min. tank
40 L
Adult size
25 cm
Temperament
Peaceful
Propagation
Fragmentation
Care notes
Moderate light, nutrient-rich water. Ideal in a refugium.
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