Results may vary depending on the aquascaping in your tank, overflow styles, and the specific tank manufacturer. Sand that will be used for filtration or refugium, we suggest using smaller particles that will give bacteria more surface area to grow and thrive on.īelow is a table of common tank sizes and how many pounds of Oolite Sand is required to achieve a certain depth. Will it be for a refugium or deep sandbed? Bahamas Oolite - This oolitic sand is ideal for shallower beds, allowing denitrification in as little as 1 depth. Fish and invertebrates that like to burrow or sift through the sand will do best with smaller particle sizes.
Many species do require particular types of sand, like gobies, jawfish, and wrasses. What kind of inhabitants will you be keeping? Smaller particles can be blown around easily. It is developed from CaribSeas cooperation with. Buy CaribSea Ocean Direct Live Oolite Aquarium Sand, 5-lb bag at. Selecting the right sand: When choosing the right sand for your tank, it is important to keep a few things in mind.Īquariums with high amounts of water movement will require sand with a larger grain size. You can now bring the worlds most exotic reefs into your home with CaribSeas Arag-Alive substrates. Contains live bacteria to assist with a faster cycle.Arag-Alive sands clear quickly and contain millions of live bacteria, speeding up your tanks cycle and leading to less nuisance algae. CaribSea Arag-alive Live Reef Sand Bahamas Oolite 20lb (9.072kg). Caribsea´s Arag-Alive! Live Reef Sand is a great choice for new aquarists and new reef tank setups. Buy Sand & substrates from Coral Passion, Marine Livestock Specialist in Essex 0800 772.
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