Caribsea Instant Aquarium Sunset Gold sand is instant aquarium confidence in a bag.
New Instant Aquarium sand takes the guesswork out of starting a new tank. The Instant Aquarium line offers a variety of natural gravels and sands water packed with living, water purifying bacteria, state of the art clarifier, and a complete water conditioner.
Tap water is all you need to get started. Instant Aquarium immediately begins the cycling process, eliminating new tank syndrome, and discourages nuisances algaes. Instant Aquarium detoxifies metals, eliminates ammonia, neutralises chlorine and chloramines, and provides a slime coat for stressed fish. Instant Aquarium also reduces nitrates and nitrites.
Starting an aquarium has never been easier.
Sunset Gold Directions
1) Put Instant Aquarium™ in the aquarium at the rate of around a pound per gallon. A 9kg bag is suitable for 20 gallons
2) Add water to the aquarium making sure to place something on top of the substrate so as to not disturb the substrate.
3) Turn on heaters and filtration.
4) After the tank is stable (usually within 24 hours or less) add first few fish and begin feeding normally.
5) Begin stocking with additional fish after a week or so.
Instant aquarium sand is ideal for most freshwater aquarium inhabitants such as discus, tetras, angelfish, turtles, rays, plants, cichlids and more.
Instant aquarium can also be used in marine and african cichlid tanks.
The sand is pH neutral
Included free within the pack is:
* Chlorine/Chloramine neutraliser
* Bio-magnet Clarifier
* Water purifying bacteria for cycling
NO rinsing required