{"product_id":"hugo-kamishi-quartz-sand-2kg","title":"Hugo Kamishi Quartz Sand 2Kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eA healthy fish tank is important to aquariums everywhere as they help your fish to thrive in an environment that feels completely natural to them. Gravel,\u003cbr\u003esand and substrates assist the tank in producing good bacteria which is vital for converting harmful ammonia into nitrate.\u003cbr\u003eWastage that is generated by the fish, plant debris and leftover food within the tank needs to be treated in the right conditions so that your fish remain safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSand can look very nice in an aquarium and it is better for fish that dig or forage in substrates.\u003cbr\u003eCatfish, gobies, soles, spiny eels, and cichlids are all examples of fish that manipulate the substrate.\u003cbr\u003eWith sand, these fish can dig or‚ earth-eat‚ without any risk or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravel wears down the barbels of catfish, and with spiny eels especially, skin wounds become a site for bacterial infections.\u003cbr\u003eSand is mandatory for spiny eels and ‚ freshwater‚ soles\/flatfish.\u003cbr\u003eSand is much cleaner than gravel as the space between gravel pieces is big enough to allow debris in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fine graded sand ranges from 0.5-1mm in diameter\u003cbr\u003eThe particle size of sand works better for smaller fish\u003cbr\u003ePlants root very well in sand\u003cbr\u003eSize: 2kg\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wirral Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Natural","offer_id":52877979779400,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":52877979812168,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":52877979844936,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/1364\/7944\/files\/hugo-kamishi-quartz-natural-sand-2kg-2357-p.jpg?v=1775820882","url":"https:\/\/www.wirralaquatics.co.uk\/products\/hugo-kamishi-quartz-sand-2kg","provider":"Wirral Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}