Grape Algae
For a long time in the hobby caulerpa cupressoides var.
Grape algae. They are unusual because they consist of only one cell with many nuclei making them among the biggest single cells in the world. Caulerpa lentillifera is a species of bryopsidale green algae from coastal regions in the indo pacific. Also showing up in the trade sometimes is botryocladia botryoides a red bubble or grape algae that is quite stunning.
Beautiful would be an understatement but i found it also difficult to maintain long term. Grape macro algae is a habitat for pods like amphipods and copepods. Be sure to check it out below.
Normally grape caulerpa is caulerpa racemosa or one of the variations of c. This species can be invasive from time to time. It is a favorite food for tangs and other herbivores.
The caulerpa racemosa grape caulerpa marine macroalgae is a very popular and a beautiful marine algae species which often get seen as the origin of caulerpa racemosa species. Lycopodium was also sold as grape caulerpa. Copepods like to establish breeding colonies in the macro algae.
Buy red grape macro algae or saltwater plants help to maintain water quality in the aquarium reef tank. Grape caulerpa is a prolific green macroalgae that looks great but can sometimes spread quickly. Red grape macro algae is great for seahorse tanks.
Caulerpa is a genus of seaweeds in the family caulerpaceae among the green algae. It is traditionally eaten in the cuisines of southeast asia oceania and east asia. It is fast growing and forms ball shaped appendages therefore it is commonly called grape caulerpa.
A species in the mediterranean can have a stolon more than 3 metres 9 8 ft long with up to 200 fronds. Red grape algae is similar in appearance to green grape algae but they are not at all related. Finally the red bubble algae botryocladia skottsbergii is the most devastating form of bubble alga i ve ever seen.
