Macroalgae Farms
Red Ribbon Macroalgae
$24.99
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Estimated delivery between June 16 and June 18.
$24.99
$24.99
About this item
Red Ribbon Macroalgae
Red Ribbon Macroalgae is a distinctive ornamental red macroalgae known for its broad, ribbon-like branching with ruffled edges and layered growth. Its deep crimson coloration and flowing structure create a bold decorative colony that adds movement, texture, and contrast to reef aquascapes and macroalgae displays.
This species develops thicker, fleshy branches with irregular lobed tips, forming a more natural, sculptural appearance compared to fine branching reds. As it matures, the colony expands outward into a dense yet organic cluster, creating a striking visual centerpiece within reef aquariums.
Available Sizes
Full Starter Plant
- Small Red Ribbon macroalgae specimen on rock
- Ideal starter plant for macroalgae aquascapes
- Perfect for establishing this species in reef aquariums
Mature Colony
- Large established ribbon-branching colony
- Forms a dense ornamental macroalgae cluster
- Excellent centerpiece for macroalgae reef displays
Care Information
| 💡 Lighting Moderate |
🌊 Water Flow Moderate |
| 📍 Placement Rockwork or macroalgae displays |
⚙️ Care Level Moderate |
| 📈 Growth Rate Moderate |
🧪 Nutrient Uptake Moderate |
Special Considerations
Red Ribbon Macroalgae develops broad, ribbon-like branches with ruffled edges and layered growth patterns, giving it a bold ornamental appearance. Stable reef parameters and moderate water movement help maintain its structure, coloration, and natural expansion while preventing detritus buildup within the colony.
🌱 Propagation
Red Ribbon Macroalgae spreads through branch growth and fragmentation:
- New growth extends from existing branches
- Sections can be carefully divided into new colonies
- Fragments may attach to rock or substrate and continue growing
Learn More
For detailed species information, compatibility, and care tips, visit our Species Library.
Due to natural variation between specimens and species within a genus, the item you receive may not appear exactly like the one pictured. Photographs are representative examples of the species or growth form.
Individual specimens may vary in size, shape, coloration, and growth pattern depending on age, lighting conditions, and environmental factors.
Approximate size ranges are provided for reference but may differ slightly from the specimen received.
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