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Chaeto Algae 1 Cup – Live Chaetomorpha for Saltwater Reef Refugium

Chaeto Algae 1 Cup – Live Chaetomorpha for Saltwater Reef Refugium

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Live Chaeto Algae (Chaetomorpha) is one of the most effective and natural solutions for nutrient control in reef aquariums. This fast-growing macroalgae absorbs excess nitrates and phosphates while providing a safe haven for copepods and amphipods to thrive. Ideal for refugiums or algae reactors.

⚡ Key Features and Benefits

 

  • Rapid nutrient export (nitrates & phosphates)
  • Promotes copepod and amphipod reproduction
  • Grows under basic lighting conditions
  • Helps control unwanted algae in the display tank
  • 100% reef safe and non-invasive

📦 What’s Included

 

  • 1 Cup portion of healthy, pest-free Live Chaeto Algae
  • Shipped in oxygenated and insulated packaging for safe arrival

🧪 How to Use

 

  1. Rinse gently with tank water or clean saltwater before placing in refugium.
  2. Provide moderate lighting and water flow for optimal growth.
  3. Trim regularly to maintain growth rate and nutrient absorption.

🔍 Specimen Details

 

  • Scientific Name: Chaetomorpha linum
  • Size: Approximately 1 cup portion
  • Origin: Aquacultured in controlled systems
  • Tank Type: Saltwater / Reef / Refugium

🚚 Shipping Policy

We ship Mondays through Wednesdays to ensure live arrival. All orders are packed with insulation and, when necessary, cold or heat packs depending on weather conditions. Tracking number provided once shipped.

 

💀 DOA Policy

In the rare event of DOA (Dead on Arrival), please send clear photos of the unopened bag within 2 hours of delivery. We will gladly replace or refund your item. No claims accepted without proper photo documentation.

 

✅ Conclusion

If you’re looking for a sustainable and natural way to keep your tank clean and your pod population thriving, this Live Chaeto Algae is an essential addition to your reef system. Sustainably aquacultured and ready to grow in your refugium.

 

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