25kg White Decorative Sand - Suitable for Aquariums

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Hiding Places for Fish: Many fish species, particularly bottom-dwellers and shy species, appreciate having hiding spots or areas where they can burrow. Our Aquarium Substrate Calculator can help you work out roughly how much aquarium sand or aquarium gravel to aquascape your fish tank. There's a surprising amount to think about when it comes to choosing an aquarium sand substrate, including how coarse it is, whether it's inert and what finish it offers.

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Choose from our great range of aquarium gravel and aquarium sand, which includes products by the leading manufacturers such as Marina, Caribsea, Hugo Kamishi, Hugo Kamishi, Fluval, Red Sea and TMC. Please note this product will raise pH and hardness so can only be used in Marine Aquariums and other high pH freshwater set-ups. We recommend you rinse the sand in a little cold water to remove any dust and particles before placing in the aquarium. Adding fish tank gravel or sand provides bacteria with a bed to live in and ensures that your aquarium is a safe environment for your fish to live in. We've already covered that inert sand is a good choice for cold water and tropical tanks while live sand is good for marine tanks.When it comes to the coarseness of the sand and the finish it offers, the key is really to choose the sand that will make your fish feel the most at home, look at their natural habitats in the wild and try to match them with a substrate similar to their home turf. Inert sand has been treated to remove any bacteria and stop minerals from dissolving into the water of your tank. Live sand comes in real seawater and is preloaded with millions of sea bacteria and organisms that act as a filter in your tank, keeping the water even cleaner in conjunction with your existing filter system. Not only does sand give a great finish to a fish tank it's beneficial to the fish and the tank's ecosystem as a whole. It is the consumer’s responsibility to ensure that the actual size is suitable for their requirements.

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Unfortunately, deliveries to Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man, Isles of Scilly, Channel Islands, and certain Scottish offshore postcodes may not be possible. Replacements with Manufacturer Authorization: Replacements, whether parts or goods, can only be offered when authorized by the manufacturer.Sand and gravel can serve as a suitable substrate for aquatic plants, allowing them to grow and flourish. Aqualease Ltd t/a Complete Aquatics is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, register number 729918 and act as a credit broker and not a lender. Providing a substrate that supports these behaviors can contribute to the overall well-being of your aquatic pets. Replacement of Glass Bulbs/Tubes: Glass bulbs or tubes can only be replaced if they become faulty within 14 days. Sand and gravel provide suitable substrates for these behaviors, helping to reduce stress and promote natural behaviors.

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Coming in a handy size bag this pack is ideal for nano and small aquariums up to 15L and also as a 'top-up' when you need a little bit more. As it has a large surface area this makes it a great way to bolster the filtration for a healthy and clean tank.Sand is a very popular fish tank substrate because it can help recreate the natural environment of many fish, improving their happiness while also being inexpensive and quite attractive. This gravel will not compact like other types of gravel, and it has a high buffering value which makes it ideal for marine aquariums and freshwater set ups which require a higher pH value. With the right sand substrate you can go as far as to plant aquatic plants or grow bacterial colonies that can naturally filter the water within your tank.

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The highly porous structure of this gravel provides the ideal level of biological filtration, as friendly bacteria can form easily. Omni Capital Retail Finance Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (register number 720279). Live sand is generally used for marine tanks while inert sand is suited to cold water or tropical tanks. Aquarium sand is a substrate made up of crushed stones and biological matter, it ranges from fine to coarse and can either be naturally sourced or synthetic. This aquarium sand is to be placed in the base of the aquarium as a bed to house plants and provides a base for rocks, stones and other aquatic ornaments.Natural Behavior Simulation: Sand and gravel substrates allow fish to engage in natural behaviors, such as sifting through the substrate for food, burrowing, and digging. Substrate for Plants: Aquarium plants often require a substrate to anchor their roots and provide them with essential nutrients.