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Caulerpa lentillifera Small
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An Edible Algae Subjected to Tides

Caulerpa lentillifera appreciates the effects related to rising and falling tides. Its main characteristic is that it is edible.

Delivery methods
Living
UPS France Express
Equipment
GLS DPD
Date
Maximum delivery
Express Wednesday 19 August
Pick-up point Wednesday 19 August
Friday 21 August
Home Thursday 20 August
Friday 21 August
For your zone France, delivery fees are 24,90 € with carrier EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend
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Data sheet

Delivery price Europe
Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Maintenance
Easy
Reef compatibility
Compatible
Recommended number
Several individuals
Price according to size
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Delivery date
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Reproduction
Possible
Package information for the winter period
A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.

En savoir plus

Caulerpa lentillifera – Ornamental and Edible Algae Nicknamed Green Caviar

Caulerpa lentillifera, also known as green caviar, is a highly prized green algae in reef aquariums and Asian cuisine. It is distinguished by its thallus composed of small green spheres, similar to miniature clusters, giving it an appearance as original as it is elegant.

A Nickname Inspired by Its Shape and Flavor

Its name green caviar comes from both its spherical shape reminiscent of fish eggs and its culinary use. It is consumed in several Asian countries, notably in Japan, for its crunchy texture and iodine taste. In aquariums, it becomes a decorative algae of choice while contributing to the balance of the tank.

Specific Needs for Water Flow and Light

Caulerpa lentillifera requires a good water circulation and conditions close to its natural environment to thrive. It appreciates:

  • A flow imitating the wave-like movements
  • An alternation between immersion and emersion, simulating tides
  • Moderate to strong light exposure
  • Attachment to live rock or natural decor

In these conditions, it grows densely and forms a true plant carpet with shiny reflections.

Usefulness in Reef Aquariums

  • Absorbs excess nutrients (nitrates and phosphates)
  • Promotes the biological balance of the tank
  • Can serve as a natural food source for some herbivores
  • Original and highly decorative aesthetic

It adapts well in a main tank or in a technical refuge, provided there is sufficient lighting and regular current.

Why Choose Caulerpa lentillifera?

  • Unique appearance in the form of small green pearls
  • Decorative use and culinary potential
  • Excellent natural nutrient reduction tool
  • Suitable for a lively and well-circulated reef
  • Adds an exotic and plant-like touch to the decor

Caulerpa lentillifera is an elegant, useful, and atypical choice for aquarists concerned with the aesthetics and biological balance of their tank. It will enhance a reef decor while playing an active ecological role.

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