Dragon's Breath Macroalgae
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| Management number | 234711131 | Release Date | 2026/07/02 | List Price | $12.00 | Model Number | 234711131 | ||
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Dragon's Breath Macro Algae (Halymenia) is a popular macroalgae, known for its vibrant red and purple hues and branchy, ribbon-like structure. Its tips often fork, giving it the distinct shape and texture that make it a favorite among reefers. Like other macroalgae, Dragon's Breath provides reliable nutrient export, making it a solid choice for the refugium, but is also equally popular as a decorative feature in main reef displays and dedicated macroalgae aquariums. For optimal growth, Dragon’s Breath thrives in moderate to high flow and, when used in a refugium, benefits from a tumbling motion under strong lighting. If being used in an ornametal way, it should be noted that herbivorous and omnivorous marine life may graze and consume it! A beautiful pop of color for your reef aquarium and a tasty snack. Keep some extra growing in your refugium, just in case!
In summary, Dragon's Breath is easy to grow and requires less maintenance when compared to other faster growing macro algae varieties. It provides a straightforward way to support a balanced and healthy marine aquarium.
| Common Name | Dragon's Breath Halymenia Durvillei Dragon Breath Macro Algae Dragon's Tongue Algae |
| Care | Easy |
| Lighting | Moderate to High |
| Salinity | 1.020-1.026 SG |
| Temperature | 72-80°F |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
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