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Pebble Substrate - Riverbank (OceanMax)
R 44.00
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R 44.00
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OceanMax Riverbank Pebbles bring the look of a natural riverbed to your aquarium. Small, smooth, washed pebbles that create a calm, natural base for community tanks, planted setups and bottom-dwelling fish.
Key Features
- Fine Riverbed Grade: 0.5–1 cm pebbles that recreate the gravelly bottom of a natural stream.
- Smooth & Rounded: gentle on the barbels and bellies of bottom dwellers such as Corydoras and loaches.
- Healthy Water Flow: the open, even grain allows water to move freely through the substrate, helping to prevent stagnant pockets.
- Aquarium Safe: inert natural stone that won't alter pH or water chemistry.
- Easy to Maintain: simple to rinse before use and easy to keep clean with a gravel vacuum.
Specifications
- Pebble Size: 0.5–1 cm
- Colour: Natural river tones
- Available Sizes: 1 kg bag
- Material: 100% natural stone
- Suitable For: Freshwater aquariums, planted tanks, shrimp tanks and decor
Benefits
- Gives your tank an authentic, river-inspired look.
- Encourages natural foraging behaviour in fish that sift and search along the bottom.
- Works well as a top layer over nutrient-rich planted substrates.
- Combines naturally with larger stones, driftwood and river-style hardscapes.
Recommended For
- River and stream biotope aquariums
- Community and planted tanks
- Corydoras, loaches and other bottom dwellers
- Shrimp and nano tanks