{"id":233,"date":"2021-07-10T13:27:58","date_gmt":"2021-07-10T13:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/?p=233"},"modified":"2021-07-10T15:34:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T15:34:53","slug":"gracilaria-parvisipora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/?p=233","title":{"rendered":"Gracilaria parvisipora"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gracilariaparv2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gracilariaparv2.jpg 306w, https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gracilariaparv2-157x300.jpg 157w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 85vw, 306px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This species of <em>Gracilaria<\/em> features long, cylindrical, alternating branches that are attached by a single holdfast to rubble, shells and hard bottom habitats. The coloration varies depending on the depth collected and ranges from bright red to yellow or green. <em>Gracilaria parvispora<\/em> is a very popular species of macro algae used among marine aquarists and cultivated commercially. It&#8217;s easily grown under a variety of conditions and provides an excellent food source to many herbivorous fish and invertebrates. It&#8217;s typically not as attractive in the aquarium as some other species of <em>Gracilaria<\/em>, but has enjoyed a long history of use in the refugium and reef aquariums worldwide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gracilariaparvis1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gracilariaparvis1.jpg 372w, https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gracilariaparvis1-186x300.jpg 186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 85vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Scientific Name: <em>Gracilaria parvisipora<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common Name: Red <em>Gracilaria<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Origin: Gulf of Mexico. Atlantic, Caribbean, S. Pacific<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maximum Height : 14&#8243;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Growth Rate: Moderate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Light: Moderate to High<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Temperature: 78-86<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Propagation: Fragmentation, Sporulation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Difficulty: Easy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food Value: Very palatable to Fish and Invertebrates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nutrient Uptake: Good<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flow Rate: Moderate to High<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This species of Gracilaria features long, cylindrical, alternating branches that are attached by a single holdfast to rubble, shells and hard bottom habitats. The coloration varies depending on the depth collected and ranges from bright red to yellow or green. Gracilaria parvispora is a very popular species of macro algae used among marine aquarists and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/?p=233\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gracilaria parvisipora&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gracilaria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":236,"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions\/236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.marineplantbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}