WIO Riverbed - Tan Savage

8 Bags per Box.  Each Bag is 2.2kg(4.4lbs)

Tan Savage Riverbed is a captivating substrate that invites you to explore the untamed beauty of a natural riverbed within your aquarium or paludarium. Imagine a harmonious blend of rich texturized sand with dark grey and warm pebbles and stones, reminiscent of a riverbed sculpted by the relentless forces of nature. This captivating combination creates a dynamic and visually stunning environment that adds depth, texture, and a touch of wild beauty to your aquascape.

The warm, earthy tones of the the sand provide a rich foundation for the dark, rugged textures of stones chips, creating a captivating interplay of light and shadow.

Tan Savage Riverbed is not only visually appealing but also a healthy and safe choice for your aquatic life. Its natural composition is 100% inert and non-toxic, making it an excellent choice for planted tanks and delicate aquatic species. It's also easy to manipulate and spread, making it a convenient choice for aquascapers of all skill levels.

• Key Points

  • Color: A captivating blend of warm sand and dark, intricately textured pebbles, creating a dynamic riverbed.
  • Composition: A natural mix of Cimarron Sand and dark pebbles, inspired by untamed riverbeds.
  • Size Mix: 0.1cm - 5cm, offering a variety of textures and visual interest.
  • Matching: Complements a wide range of hardscape elements such as Savage Stone, Elderly Stone Series, Bumblebee Stone Series, and any dark warm grey stone.
  • Results: Creates a dramatic and captivating aquascape or paludarium, bringing a touch of wild natural beauty to your aquatic environment.
  • Ready to Use: 100% natural and pre-washed - minimal rinsing required.
  • Safety: Safe for all inhabitants - fish, shrimp, and more.
  • Worry-Free: pH-neutral, hardener-free, CO₂-proof, and light-resistant.
  • Versatile: Perfect for aquariums and paludariums; can be used as a standalone substrate or mixed with other substrates.
  • Origin: Made in Europe, crafted with quality and authenticity in mind.

• Usage

  • Pre-washed: Ready to use, though additional rinsing can be done to ensure cleanliness.
  • Riverbed Placement: Spread the substrate evenly along the bottom of your empty tank or terrarium. Pour the substrate gently from a low height to avoid scratching the aquarium glass.
  • Standalone or Mixed: Use on its own for a dramatic, high-contrast base, or combine it with other WIO sands and gravels for a custom substrate look.
  • Decorate & Plant: Arrange rocks, driftwood, and plants to create a harmonious and captivating environment.
  • Filling the Tank: Pour water carefully, avoiding direct flow onto the substrate. Pro Tip: Pour water over a plate or décor to minimize disturbance.
  • Final Touch: Use a net to skim any floating particles, then turn on the filter and watch the remaining cloudiness disappear within a few hours, leaving a clear, natural finish.
  • Easy maintenance: Regularly, for example, with every water change, gently vacuum clean the substrate to remove any accumulated debris or algae.