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
- 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

