{"product_id":"shrimp-tank-floater-kit-red-root-floater-salvinia-4-ounce-2-pack","title":"Shrimp Tank Floater Kit - Red Root Floater \u0026 Salvinia (4 Ounce, 2 Pack)","description":"Shrimp Tank Floater Kit - Red Root Floater \u0026amp; Salvinia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLive Floating Plants for Freshwater Shrimp Aquariums\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis specially curated Shrimp Tank Floater Kit pairs two of the most popular floating plants for freshwater shrimp tanks: Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus fluitans) and Salvinia (Salvinia minima). Together, these plants provide essential surface cover, natural shade, and biofilm grazing surfaces that shrimp thrive on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach kit includes one 4 oz portion cup of Red Root Floaters and one 4 oz portion cup of Salvinia - enough to quickly establish a lush floating canopy in tanks up to 20 gallons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy This Kit Works for Shrimp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRed Root Floaters produce long, flowing red roots that serve as natural grazing surfaces for shrimp and fry. The Salvinia complements with dense, textured floating coverage that absorbs excess nutrients, reduces light stress, and helps maintain stable water parameters. Together, they create a layered floating ecosystem that keeps your shrimp happy, healthy, and active.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual-Species Kit\u003cbr\u003eTwo distinct floating plants for maximum surface variety and coverage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShrimp-Friendly Root Structure\u003cbr\u003eLong dangling roots offer biofilm and microorganism grazing areas for shrimp and fry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNutrient Absorption\u003cbr\u003eBoth species efficiently absorb nitrates and phosphates, helping reduce algae growth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEasy Floating Setup\u003cbr\u003eNo planting, substrate, or CO₂ required - simply float on the water surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCare Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLighting\u003cbr\u003eModerate to high lighting encourages compact growth and vibrant Red Root Floater coloration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater Conditions\u003cbr\u003e• Temperature: 68-82°F (20-28°C)\u003cbr\u003e• pH Range: 6.0-7.5\u003cbr\u003e• Gentle surface flow preferred - avoid strong current that pushes floaters underwater\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance\u003cbr\u003eThin regularly to prevent excessive surface coverage and allow light to reach plants below. Both species propagate quickly under good conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat's Included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• 1x 4 oz portion cup of Red Root Floater (Phyllanthus fluitans)\u003cbr\u003e• 1x 4 oz portion cup of Salvinia (Salvinia minima)\u003cbr\u003e• Both cups sealed in a 5-inch poly bag with product label","brand":"Canton Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58084664574112,"sku":"RedRootFloaterShrimpKit","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/4833\/0400\/files\/78e5a9a9-9c28-548e-88c9-767e67781506.jpg?v=1782209360","url":"https:\/\/www.cantonaquatics.com\/products\/shrimp-tank-floater-kit-red-root-floater-salvinia-4-ounce-2-pack","provider":"Canton Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}