{"product_id":"moss-tub-taiwan-moss-30ml","title":"Moss Tub - Taiwan Moss - 30ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eTaiwan Moss (\u003cem\u003eTaxiphyllum alternans\u003c\/em\u003e) looks like a finer, softer Christmas Moss. Highly branched triangular fronds sit in tight layers and form fluffy cushions on wood and rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes in a sealed 30 ml tissue-culture tub, grown sterile — no pest snails, duckweed, nuisance algae, or fish pathogens. Safe for shrimp tanks and planted aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft green fronds that branch sideways and downward into dense cushions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterile tub culture — no hitchhikers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine branching holds biofilm and gives shrimp and fry cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWater and system compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreshwater aquariums only. Not for marine or reef systems. Easy in low-tech tanks; CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e is optional but keeps a lighter green and faster coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × 30 ml sealed tissue-culture tub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific name: \u003cem\u003eTaxiphyllum alternans\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack size: 30 ml sealed tub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: low to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e: optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: driftwood, roots, rock, or moss walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to attach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the tub, slide out the moss, and rinse off any liquid under room-temperature tap water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit it into thin patches with fingers or scissors. Do not fix it as one thick clump — the inside rots from lack of light and flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread the patches on driftwood or porous rock. Fix with a small dot of aquarium-safe superglue gel, or wrap with fine cotton moss thread. It anchors in a few weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt copes with a wide range of setups. Moderate light keeps the fronds tighter and flatter, and stops them looking sparse or stringy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep steady circulation — the fluffy growth traps waste, which can choke lower fronds or start hair algae. Clip overhanging tips with sharp scissors and net out loose pieces so they do not root elsewhere. Prefer cooler water; temperatures consistently over 28°C can brown it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 18°C–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 5.0–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: soft to medium (2–12 dGH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways follow directions on product packaging.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Williamstown Aquarium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56434997199153,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/6066\/3601\/files\/wa_taiwanmoss_product.png?v=1790163504","url":"https:\/\/www.williamstownaquarium.com.au\/products\/moss-tub-taiwan-moss-30ml","provider":"Williamstown Aquarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}