🌱 Caulerpa prolifera – Prolific macroalga for marine aquariums/refugiums
Caulerpa prolifera Akua Design is a fast-growing green macroalga, reminiscent of natural seagrass beds planted in sand or on rocks. Ideal for filtration, nutrient export, and live decoration: fast-growing, compatible with all refugiums and marine tanks, and a valuable food source for herbivorous fish (tangs, surgeonfish).
✔ Highlights & tips from an aquarist
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✓ Natural export of phosphates/nitrates: harvesting = removal of nutrients from the tank
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✓ Mobile decoration, grows quickly on a bed of sand or rock, natural herb appearance
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✓ Compatible with refugiums and marine aquariums; grows horizontally/vertically, install/stabilize with pebbles if needed
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✓ Live food for herbivorous fish (tangs, blennies, surgeonfish)
🎯 Instructions for use
Install on a bed of sand or rock (secure with pebbles if necessary).
Medium to strong lighting for better growth.
Prune every month to prevent excessive growth.
Export the nutrients with each harvest.
Can be planted in a refuge, main container or decorative area.
🌱 Filtration, aesthetics and natural food in a marine refuge!