Fluval 12693 and Shrimp Stratum for Freshwater Fish Tanks, 4.4 lbs. – Aquarium Substrate for Strong Growth, Supports Neutral to Slightly ic pH

Fluval Stratum serves as the optimal substrate for freshwater aquariums, fostering the flourishing growth of aquatic s. Its porous structure facilitates easy root penetration and ent absorption, enabling live s to thrive by accessing essential ents. Supplementing with Fluval Microents ensures a comprehensive array of macro and microents, essential for vitality. This substrate's lightweight, non-compacting composition is highly conducive to the rapid colonization of nitrifying organisms. These swiftly inhabit the extensive porous surface, contributing to superior water quality conducive to genuine growth.

Fluval Stratum's inherent properties also help maintain a neutral to slightly ic pH, ideal for various species, tropical fish, and shrimp typically found in ed aquariums. Moreover, it provides a secure haven for newly introduced aquarium shrimp, shielding them from predators until they reach a sufficient size to venture into the main tank.

Designed to preserve water clarity, Fluval Stratum does not cause water discoloration and effectively manages discoloration often associated with natural driftwood aquarium décor. Explore Fluval's diverse range of aquarium products, from filters to decorations, suitable for freshwater and saltwater tanks of all sizes.
br>Promotes Robust Growth: Stratum fosters vigorous development by facilitating easy root penetration and ent absorption, aiding in the acquisition of vital ents essential for growth

• Facilitates Rapid and Beneficial Colonization: Its porous structure enables swift colonization of beneficial nitrifying organisms, fostering a y aquatic environment crucial for the well-being of aquarium inhabitants.
• Maintains Optimal pH Levels: Designed to sustain a neutral to slightly ic pH range, ideal for supporting the growth of various s, tropical fish, and shrimp commonly found in ed aquarium setups.
• Offers Shelter for Newborn Shrimp: Stratum provides a safe haven for newborn shrimp, offering protection from potential predators until they reach a size where emerging into the main aquarium is viable.
• Preserves Water Quality: Ensures water clarity by preventing discoloration and effectively manages discoloration, especially in the presence of natural driftwood, while being specifically formulated for use in freshwater aquariums.
• 4.4 lb bag.