Jul 20, 2018 · Just bought some red ogo from algae barn and wanted some advice. I plan on growing in fuge so I can feed my tangs with it. Right now I have cheto tumbling but thinking I need some rubble rock to allow the ogo to attach too. Any advice on cultivation red ogo for successful yields to feed herbivores? Thanks in advance!

The Red Ogo (Gracilaria Parvispora) plant is an exceptionally beautiful macroalgae. Between bright red and burgundy in hue and graced with short bushy fronds, it adds a splash of color and texture to any refugium or saltwater aquarium.

Red ogo is a fast-growing and hardy macroalgae when kept under proper conditions. It is also great for nutrient export in heavily stocked saltwater aquarium systems. Additionally, it is prized by many herbivorous fish keepers (especially tangs) as a healthy live seaweed food.

Gracilaria parvispora, also known by the common names long ogo, [1] red ogo, [2] or simply ogo, [3] is a large species of marine red alga in the genus Gracilaria, endemic to Hawaii.

The Red Ogo Gracilaria parvispora plant is an exceptionally beautiful macro algae. Between bright red and burgundy in hue and graced with short bushy fronds, it adds a splash of color and texture to any refugium or saltwater aquarium.

Red Ogo algae is a beautiful red and burgundy macroalgae that can add a splash of color to any refugium. Under the right conditions, it can grow pretty rapidly, and will consume nitrates and phosphates as it grows, reducing the amount of nutrients available for unwanted algae.

Nov 16, 2022 · I have a 10 gallon that is about 2.5 months old and I was wondering if red ogo (macroalgae from algaebarn) would help me control these nitrates. Do the macros really make such.

This is a warm water algae that won’t shock from typical saltwater aquarium temps! 76 – 84 degrees. Other species may be from cold water climates and will not acclimate to average tropical saltwater temps.

Live, golfball portion of Red Ogo (Gracilaria Pacifica) macroalgae for saltwater refugium or dedicated macroalgae aquarium. Rich color and easy to grow, macroalgaes are commonly used for nutrient export.

Scientifically known as Gracilaria parvispora, red ogo features a brilliant red hue that intensifies under aquarium lighting. Its delicate, feather-like fronds sway gracefully, creating a visual effect that mimics natural coral reefs.