JBL Sansibar RED 5kg is a premium aquarium substrate designed for freshwater tanks, particularly for aquascaping and planted aquariums. This striking red sand is not only visually appealing but also functional, providing an excellent foundation for both fish and plants in your tank. Its unique color and fine grain structure make it ideal for hobbyists who want to create a vibrant, natural-looking aquatic environment.
Key Features:
Vibrant Red Color: The JBL Sansibar RED substrate features a rich, reddish hue that adds depth and contrast to your aquarium. This vibrant color enhances the appearance of plants, fish, and decorations, making your aquarium stand out. The red color can also create a natural-looking aquascape, reminiscent of tropical riverbeds and freshwater environments.
Fine Grain Texture: The sand has a fine, smooth grain that is perfect for a wide variety of aquarium species, especially bottom-dwelling fish, shrimp, snails, and other invertebrates. The fine texture is gentle on their delicate bodies, making it ideal for species that prefer to sift through the substrate.
pH-Neutral: JBL Sansibar RED is pH-neutral, meaning it won’t alter the water chemistry of your aquarium. This makes it safe for a wide range of freshwater fish and plants. It ensures that the water’s hardness, alkalinity, and pH levels remain stable, which is important for maintaining a healthy aquarium ecosystem.
Supports Plant Growth: The fine grains of JBL Sansibar RED allow for good root anchorage, making it an excellent choice for planted aquariums. It provides a stable base for plants to take root while maintaining proper water circulation around the plant roots. It won’t compact easily, ensuring that plants have the space they need for healthy growth.
Non-Toxic and Safe: This substrate is completely safe for aquatic life, as it is free from harmful chemicals, dyes, and additives. It won’t leach any harmful substances into the water, ensuring that your fish, plants, and invertebrates thrive.
Easy to Clean and Maintain: JBL Sansibar RED is easy to rinse and clean before placing it in your aquarium. Once in place, it requires minimal maintenance. The fine texture helps reduce debris build-up and promotes good water flow, which helps maintain a clean and healthy tank environment.