Aquarium Plant Duckweed for Shrimp Tanks, Easy Low-Light Cover for Shrimplets and Fish Fry

Give shrimp and young fish a useful layer of plant coverage using duckweed that fits easily into everyday aquarium care. Its roots absorb nitrates to support water quality, while the plant provides cover for shrimplets and fish fry.

This beginner-friendly aquarium plant has an easy skill rating, a low-light requirement, and no need for CO2. It grows quickly under high-lighted conditions and is sold in golf-ball-sized portions, with quantities available for different tank needs.

Key Features

• Duckweed roots absorb nitrates, adding plant-based support to routine aquarium water-quality care.
• The plant provides coverage for shrimplets and fish fry, giving these small tank residents useful cover.
• Its easy skill rating makes it an approachable choice for pet parents beginning their aquarium plant routine.
• A low-light requirement allows duckweed to suit tanks that do not use high-intensity lighting.
• No CO2 is required, keeping its listed setup needs straightforward.
• Quick growth under high-lighted conditions can build coverage more rapidly when those conditions are provided.

Specifications

• Plant: Duckweed
• Skill level: Easy
• Light requirement: Low light
• CO2 requirement: No
• Portion size: Golf-ball-sized
• Available quantities: 1, 3, 6, or 12 portions

Choose the portion count that suits your tank, then add duckweed for practical cover while its roots take up nitrates. It is a straightforward plant choice for shrimp tanks and aquariums where fish fry need coverage.