Aegagropila linnaei
Aquarium Plants
About This Species
Aegagropila linnaei is a moss species native to Northern Hemisphere lakes (Japan, Iceland, Estonia). Notable characteristics include: Decorative algae balls. Can be attached to pieces of wood or stone. Also known as ‘Marimo’. This species is highly adaptable and thrives in a wide range of water conditions. It requires minimal maintenance and can tolerate low-light environments, making it an excellent choice for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike. Available at Flumen Aquatics in the following formats: Pot, Minipot, Portion. Each specimen is sourced from leading aquatic plant cultivators, ensuring premium quality and pest-free delivery.
Read Full Care Guide →Characteristics
- Decorative algae balls
- Can be attached to pieces of wood or stone
- Also known as ‘Marimo’
Care Guide
Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
CO₂
Not required
Growth
Slow
Placement
On wood/rock
Height
3–10 cm
Water Parameters