- Name:
Java Fern
- Family: Polypodiaceae
- Species: Java Ferns
- Scientific Name: Microsorum pteropus
Statistics
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Difficult
Care Level
-
Aggressive
Temperament
-
Omnivore
Diet
-
0%
Reef Safe
- 75
Temp (Temperature)
- 7.9
pH (pH)
- 0
NH3-4 (Ammonia)
- 80
NO3 (Nitrate)
- NAN
PO4 (Phosphate)
- NAN
AT (Alkalinity)
- NAN
Ca (Calcium)
- NAN
Mg (Magnesium)
- NAN
SG (Salinity)
- NAN
ORP (Oxidation Reduction Potential)
- 0
Avg. Size (Inches)
- 75
Avg.Tank Size (Gallons)
- 1
Avg Life (Years)
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General info about Java Fern
Java Fern is a freshwater plant that is native to Southeast Asia. It is a slow-growing plant that can grow up to 20-30 cm in height and requires low to moderate lighting and a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5. It is known for its distinctive, leathery, green leaves, which can range in size from a few centimeters to over a foot long.
Java Fern Diet & Nutrition
Java Fern is a photosynthetic plant that derives its nutrients from the water and through photosynthesis. It does not require any special feeding.
Breeding & Spawning Java Fern
Java Fern reproduces through the production of spores that are released into the water. These spores can develop into new plants.
Java Fern Origin
Java Fern is native to Southeast Asia.
Acclimating Java Fern
When introducing Java Fern to a new aquarium, it is best to acclimate it slowly by placing it in a separate container with aquarium water for several hours. This will allow the plant to adjust to the water parameters of the new aquarium.
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| Name | Species | Family | Scientific Name | More Detail | Added by |
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| Java Fern | Java Ferns | Polypodiaceae | Microsorum pteropus | Java Fern is a freshwater plant that is native to Southeast Asia. It is a slow-growing plant that can grow up to 20-30 cm in height and requires low to moderate lighting and a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5. It is known for its distinctive, leathery, green leaves, which can range in size from a few centimeters to over a foot long. | PalaciosAn |
