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Java Moss (Taxiphyllum barbieri) – Live Aquarium Moss (Portion)

Java Moss is one of the most popular and versatile aquarium mosses available. Hardy, fast-growing, and extremely easy to care for, it is ideal for shrimp tanks, breeding setups, aquascapes, and beginner aquariums.

It can be tied or glued to wood, rocks, mesh, ornaments, or left loose to spread naturally across surfaces. Java Moss provides excellent grazing areas and hiding spaces for shrimp, fry, and small fish.

This listing is for one fresh portion of Java Moss.

 

Why Choose Java Moss?

  • Extremely hardy and beginner-friendly

  • Fast-growing and adaptable

  • Excellent cover and grazing surface for shrimp and fry

  • Helps absorb excess nutrients

  • Easy to attach to wood, rock, or mesh

  • Ideal for breeding tanks and natural aquascapes

 

Care Tips

  • Can be tied, glued, or left loose

  • Trim regularly to maintain shape and density

  • Thrives in a wide range of water conditions

  • Ideal temperature: 18–28°C

 

What You Receive

  • 1x portion of fresh Java Moss

  • Carefully packed to retain moisture during transit

 

Important Notes

  • Moss may appear flattened after postage and will fluff back up once submerged

Java Moss (Taxiphyllum barbieri) portion

£4.00Price
Quantity
  • Species: Taxiphyllum barbieri
  • Type: Loose moss portion
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Lighting: Low–Medium
  • Placement: Foreground / Hardscape / Floating
  • CO₂: Not required
  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Safe For: Shrimp, snails, fry, community tanks
  • Temperature: 18–28°C
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