{"title":"Aquarium Decor \u0026 Hardscape","description":"\u003cp\u003eDriftwood, hides, caves, ornaments, and silk plants for freshwater and saltwater aquariums. Build a natural-looking aquascape, give shy fish and shrimp a place to retreat, and add interest to bare nano tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"real-reef-reef-ready-mixes","title":"Real Reef Ready Reef Mix - Boxed Rock","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA ready-to-aquascape box of reef rock, matched to your tank.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Real Reef Ready Reef Mix is a curated box of assorted Real Reef shapes and sizes, picked so you can build a complete aquascape straight out of the box. Like all Real Reef, it is eco-friendly aquacultured (man-made) rock, grown in greenhouses instead of harvested from the ocean, so it is lightweight, extremely porous, colored in natural purples, pinks, and reds, and free of the pests and contaminants that ride in on wild live rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with the rest of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e and hardscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Real Reef\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-friendly and pest-free:\u003c\/strong\u003e greenhouse-cultivated, so no ocean reef is harvested and no aiptasia, crabs, or hitchhikers come along\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn assorted mix:\u003c\/strong\u003e each box blends branches, shelves, and chunky base pieces so you can build caves, overhangs, and structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight and porous:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy to stack and glue, with huge surface area for the bacteria that drive biological filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural coralline color:\u003c\/strong\u003e purple, pink, and red hues mimic mature, coralline-encrusted live rock from day one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBecomes bio-active:\u003c\/strong\u003e seeds and matures like natural rock once it is in your system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eChoose your size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach mix is matched to a range of aquariums. Pick by your display volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003ePieces per box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNano Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5 to 10 gallon aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e6 to 8 pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10 to 20 gallon aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e9 to 10 pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e20 to 40 gallon aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10 to 15 pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents are a random assortment of shapes, so your exact pieces will vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eReal Reef\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAquacultured (man-made) reef rock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNatural purple, pink, and red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums (not suited to freshwater)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold as\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBoxed assorted mix, random shapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNano Mix, Mini Mix, Mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eAquascaping tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-fit your layout before gluing. Bond pieces into stable structures with cyanoacrylate gel and reef-safe epoxy putty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse in RO\/DI or saltwater before adding. Because it starts dry, let the tank cure and cycle so the rock becomes fully bio-active.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave open space and flow for coral placement and easy maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is aquacultured dry rock. It has the look and porosity of live rock but ships dry and pest-free, then becomes bio-active as your tank cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in freshwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Real Reef is made for marine and reef tanks; it holds a high, stable pH that is not suited to most freshwater setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much rock do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e Match the mix to your tank size using the chart above. 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This all-natural clay stone is inert and pH-neutral, safe for planted tanks, shrimp, and community fish, and it is a favorite for Iwagumi and nature-style scapes. Its pockets are perfect for attaching moss and epiphytes like Anubias and Bucephalandra. Pair it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eaquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeeply textured clay stone full of holes and crevices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural, inert, and pH-neutral, safe for plants, shrimp, and fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA favorite for Iwagumi, nature, and hardscape-forward scapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePockets and holes are ideal for anchoring moss and epiphytes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece is unique in shape and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse well before adding to the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a base and set larger stones first, angling ridges the same way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse holes and pockets to plant moss, Anubias, and Bucephalandra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine several pieces for a natural, weathered rock formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer Pound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHand-pick pieces to build or finish a scape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e25 lb Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eA full aquascape or larger tank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd 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10px;\"\u003ePer pound or 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePlanted, shrimp, and nature-style freshwater tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eAquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e, moss, and epiphytes to attach to the stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther freshwater hardscape: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-blue-mountain-stone\"\u003eBlue Mountain Stone\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca 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The holes and crevices are perfect for anchoring moss and epiphytes like Anubias and Bucephalandra.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48354483994843,"sku":"00329-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48354484027611,"sku":"00329","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/exotica_dragon_stone_1140x760_15b3f6f6-a410-4d22-b979-b741ec395252.jpg?v=1768394888"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-shapes","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Shapes (Tunnel, Cave \u0026 Arches)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA versatile shapes kit with a tunnel, cave, and arches.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea LifeRock Shapes is a 20 lb box containing one tunnel, one cave, and two arches, the versatile shaped LifeRock pieces reefers reach for to build structure fast. Its porous structure gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area, powering your biological filtration, and it stacks into stable, natural reef structures. Stock your scape with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a tunnel, a cave, and two arches for instant structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite provides enormous surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColored and shaped to mimic mature ocean live rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA functional, natural-looking way to build your rockwork fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-fit your layout first, then epoxy or glue joints for a secure structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, overhangs, and ledges for corals and fish, and leave open flow paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavor open, negative space over a solid wall for a healthier, more natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e20 lb Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eA small to mid-size reef aquascape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eShaped aquacultured live rock kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquascaping and biological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive sand and a salt mix to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are shaped LifeRock aquacultured dry rock pieces, seeded with bacteria and ready to cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for saltwater and reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 20 lb box suits a small to mid-size reef aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48146746605787,"sku":"00381","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/liferock_shapes_1140_x760_4be357bd-1ceb-472e-bbb0-75bc3deb965d.jpg?v=1768395374"},{"product_id":"caribsea-mountain-stone-freshwater-rock","title":"CaribSea Mountain Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDramatic gray-and-black stone for a striking freshwater scape.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Mountain Stone is a natural freshwater aquascaping rock with beautiful gray and black coloring accented by white veins, part of CaribSea's Exotica rock line. It is all-natural and inert, with no dyes or coatings, so it is completely safe for fish, shrimp, and live plants. Its bold strata make it a natural for mountain-range and ridge aquascapes. Round it out with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive plants\u003c\/a\u003e and more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Mountain Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural gray and black coloring with dramatic white veins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural and inert, with no paints, dyes, or coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold strata create instant depth and ridgelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece is unique in shape, size, and pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the stone in dechlorinated water before adding it to your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base and stack larger pieces first, wedging smaller ones for support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate ridges, caves, and focal points using the rule of thirds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for planted tanks, cichlid setups, shrimp tanks, and biotope scapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer Pound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHand-pick pieces to fill in a scape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e25 lb Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eA full aquascape or larger tank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea (Exotica)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eGray and black with white veins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer pound or 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNone, all-natural and inert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquascaping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e to soften and green the hardscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-ornaments-rocks\"\u003eaquascaping rock\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for my fish and plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is an inert, all-natural stone with no coatings, safe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, made for freshwater aquascaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to seal or treat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Just rinse it in dechlorinated water before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePer pound or the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick pieces, or the 25 lb box for a full aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48354570338523,"sku":"00328-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48354570371291,"sku":"00328","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/exotica_mountain_stone_1140x760_902b19c4-1472-42c3-b33e-89396c2844e7.jpg?v=1768396206"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-nano-arches","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Nano Arches","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfectly scaled arches for nano reefs.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea LifeRock Nano Arches are small LifeRock arch pieces designed for nano and pico reef aquascapes, giving you caves and overhangs at the right scale for a small tank. Its porous structure gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area, powering your biological filtration, and it stacks into stable, natural reef structures. Stock your scape with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNano-scaled arches add depth and hiding spots in small tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite provides enormous surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColored and shaped to mimic mature ocean live rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA functional, natural-looking way to build your rockwork fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-fit your layout first, then epoxy or glue joints for a secure structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, overhangs, and ledges for corals and fish, and leave open flow paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavor open, negative space over a solid wall for a healthier, more natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eA complete nano or pico reef aquascape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eShaped aquacultured live rock (nano arches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquascaping and biological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive sand and a salt mix to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are shaped LifeRock aquacultured dry rock pieces, seeded with bacteria and ready to cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for saltwater and reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis box is sized to build a nano or pico reef aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48146794807515,"sku":"00356","price":103.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/New-Project-14_3a283660-f853-4cf0-971e-bc4d2f4acdc3.jpg?v=1768396581"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-dreamscapes-assortment","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Dreamscapes Assortment","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA ready-to-build reef aquascape in a box.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea LifeRock Dreamscapes is a curated assortment of LifeRock shapes, tunnels, arches, and branches, chosen to build a complete, natural reefscape sized to your tank. Its porous structure gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area, powering your biological filtration, and it stacks into stable, natural reef structures. Stock your scape with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA pre-selected mix of shapes for an instant, cohesive aquascape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite provides enormous surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColored and shaped to mimic mature ocean live rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA functional, natural-looking way to build your rockwork fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-fit your layout first, then epoxy or glue joints for a secure structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, overhangs, and ledges for corals and fish, and leave open flow paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavor open, negative space over a solid wall for a healthier, more natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e5-15 gal (10 lb Box)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNano and small reef tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e15-25 gal (18 lb Box)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMid-size reef tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e40-60 gal (40 lb Box)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLarger reef tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured live rock assortment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquascaping and biological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive sand and a salt mix to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is an assortment of shaped LifeRock aquacultured dry rock, seeded with bacteria and ready to cure and cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for saltwater and reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose the box sized to your tank, from nano (10 lb) up to a 40 to 60 gallon build (40 lb).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"5-15gal - 10lb Box","offer_id":48146814140635,"sku":"05392","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15-25gal - 18lb Box","offer_id":48146814173403,"sku":"15392","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40-60gal - 40lb Box","offer_id":48146814206171,"sku":"00392","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/CaribSea_DreamScapes5-15.jpg?v=1768396742"},{"product_id":"caribsea-moani-dry-live-rock","title":"CaribSea Moani Dry Live Rock","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium high-porosity rock for a fast, pest-free start.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Moani Dry Live Rock is a real, high-porosity aragonite rock infused with living spore bacteria for compressed cycling, with subtle natural colors and far more structure than typical aquascaping rock. Its porous structure gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area to colonize, powering your biological filtration, and it stacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures. Build your scape and stock it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore structure and porosity than most rock, with no hitchhiking pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite provides enormous surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA functional, cost-effective way to build biological filtration and rockwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and epoxy or glue joints for security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, overhangs, and ledges for corals and fish, and leave open flow paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAim for open, negative space rather than a solid wall for a healthier, more natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer Pound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHand-pick standout pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e40 lb Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eA full, dramatic reefscape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDry live rock (aragonite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquascaping and biological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive sand and a salt mix to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a dry live rock infused with spore bacteria, giving a fast start-up and the look of natural live rock without the pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for saltwater and reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any residues and die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I buy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick standout pieces, or the 40 lb box for a full reefscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48304865607899,"sku":"00393-1","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40lb Box","offer_id":48304865640667,"sku":"00393","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/Moani-picture-1.jpg?v=1768397175"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-nano-tree","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Nano Tree","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaribSea LifeRock Nano Tree is a sculpted, tree-shaped aquacultured live rock centerpiece made for nano and pico reef tanks. Its vertical, branching form gives you a complete aquascape in a single piece, maximizing coral mounting space and water flow while leaving an open footprint on the sand bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA complete nano aquascape in one sculpted, tree-shaped piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical form maximizes coral space and open flow in a small tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorous aragonite seeds bacteria and drives biological filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves an open sand bed footprint for a clean, airy look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePest-free aquacultured alternative to wild live rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the piece before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet it as the centerpiece and glue the base for stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount frags along the branches at different heights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep flow moving around it so every coral stays clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured dry live rock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSculpted tree centerpiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNano and pico reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-mixes\"\u003eSalt mixes\u003c\/a\u003e and live sand to build your reef\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount frags with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/eva-aquatics-ceramic-frag-2-round-tile-12-pack-white\"\u003efrag tiles\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-reef-glue-coral-frag-glue\"\u003ereef glue\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more LifeRock: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-liferock-nano-arches\"\u003eNano Arches\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-liferock-shapes\"\u003eShapes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this one piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Nano Tree is a single sculpted centerpiece designed to be a full aquascape for a nano tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it live or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is aquacultured dry live rock seeded with spored bacteria, so it cures and cycles without pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, cure it in saltwater before adding it to an established tank.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48146833703131,"sku":"00313","price":93.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/liferocknanotreeflyercopy.jpg?v=1768397329"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-fraggerz-10-pack","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Fraggerz 10 Pack","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaribSea LifeRock Fraggerz are small, natural aquacultured live rock pieces sold in a 10-pack, sized perfectly for mounting individual coral frags. They are a natural alternative to ceramic frag plugs, made from porous aragonite that seeds beneficial bacteria and blends invisibly into your reef once the coral grows over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Fraggerz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen small live rock pieces for mounting individual coral frags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA natural-looking alternative to ceramic frag plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorous aragonite seeds beneficial bacteria and adds filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorals encrust over them and blend right into the scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to place in a frag rack, on the sand, or into the rockwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the pieces before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlue a coral frag onto each Fraggerz with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-reef-glue-coral-frag-glue\"\u003ereef glue\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace them in a medium-flow, medium-light grow-out area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove each frag into your final scape once it has encrusted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured live rock frag pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003ePack size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e10 pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMounting and growing out coral frags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-reef-glue-coral-frag-glue\"\u003eReef glue\u003c\/a\u003e to mount frags onto each piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/eva-aquatics-ceramic-frag-2-round-tile-12-pack-white\"\u003eCeramic frag tiles and plugs\u003c\/a\u003e for more mounting options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock up on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecoral frags\u003c\/a\u003e to grow out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are Fraggerz for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are small live rock pieces you glue coral frags onto, a natural alternative to ceramic plugs that blends into your reef as the coral grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many come in a pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach pack includes 10 pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they live rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, they are aquacultured aragonite live rock seeded with beneficial bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48146839404763,"sku":"00300","price":78.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/caribsea-fraggerz__70879.jpg?v=1768397573"},{"product_id":"caribsea-dragon-arches","title":"CaribSea Dragon Arches","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady-made arches for dramatic reef structures.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Dragon Arches are pre-shaped LifeRock arch pieces that let you build caves, bridges, and overhangs instantly, with the porous aragonite structure and bacteria seeding of the LifeRock line. Its porous structure gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area to colonize, powering your biological filtration, and it stacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures. Build your scape and stock it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-formed arches create instant caves and open swim-throughs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite provides enormous surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA functional, cost-effective way to build biological filtration and rockwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and epoxy or glue joints for security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, overhangs, and ledges for corals and fish, and leave open flow paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAim for open, negative space rather than a solid wall for a healthier, more natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e8 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAccents and nano scapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e12 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMid-size aquascapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e18 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLarge, statement structures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eShaped aquacultured live rock (arches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquascaping and biological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive sand and a salt mix to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are shaped LifeRock aquacultured dry rock pieces seeded with bacteria, ready to cure and cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for saltwater and reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any residues and die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I buy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose the arch size that fits your tank, from 8 inch accents to 18 inch centerpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"8 Inch\/ea","offer_id":48146875777243,"sku":"08329","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Inch\/ea","offer_id":48146875810011,"sku":"12329","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 Inch\/ea","offer_id":48146875842779,"sku":"18329","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/f37jukakxyginstlwnfu__15598.jpg?v=1768398228"},{"product_id":"south-seas-base-rock","title":"CaribSea South Seas Base Rock","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cost-effective foundation for building your reef.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea South Seas Base Rock is natural, weathered aragonite base rock with exceptional micro and macro porosity, an economical foundation for stacking more colorful live rock on top. Its porous structure gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area to colonize, powering your biological filtration, and it stacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures. Build your scape and stock it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero-impact rock suitable for reef, marine, brackish, and African cichlid tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite provides enormous surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA functional, cost-effective way to build biological filtration and rockwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and epoxy or glue joints for security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, overhangs, and ledges for corals and fish, and leave open flow paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAim for open, negative space rather than a solid wall for a healthier, more natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer Pound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHand-pick your foundation pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e40 lb Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eA full base structure or large build\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDry aragonite base rock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquascaping and biological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive sand and a salt mix to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a natural dry base rock, so cure it before adding it to a stocked tank. It makes an excellent, affordable foundation under live rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for saltwater and reef aquariums, and also works well as base rock in brackish and African cichlid tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any residues and die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I buy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick your foundation, or the 40 lb box for a large build.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48306699731163,"sku":"00370-1","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"40lb Box","offer_id":48306699763931,"sku":"00370","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/CARIBSEA-SOUTH-SEAS-BASE-ROCK-40LBS-1000x1000__04193.jpg?v=1769097825"},{"product_id":"carved-tufa-rock","title":"Carved Tufa Rock","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarved Tufa Rock is a lightweight, highly porous limestone hand-carved with openings, ready to use as caves, planting pockets, or mounting points. Because tufa naturally buffers pH and hardness upward, it is a favorite for African cichlid and marine aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSize Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall (1 Hole):\u003c\/strong\u003e a single carved opening, great for nano caves and accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge (3 Hole):\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple openings for bigger caves and centerpieces, sold each.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0.95em;margin-top:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCarved porous tufa (limestone)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOpenings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 hole (small) or 3 holes (large)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWater Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFreshwater hard-water and saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eEffect on Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRaises pH and general hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePorosity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHigh, lightweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSetup Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eRinse well before adding. It is ideal for African cichlid caves and marine aquascaping, but is not recommended for soft-water planted tanks. Browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e hardscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estes","offers":[{"title":"Small\/1 Hole","offer_id":48176681255131,"sku":"71011","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large\/3 Hole-ea","offer_id":48176681287899,"sku":"71013","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/le-salon-cat-shampoo-soothe-from-hagen-30.jpg?v=1769101790"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-bed-leaf-hammock","title":"ZooMed Betta Bed - Leaf Hammock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ZooMed Betta Bed Leaf Hammock is a soft leaf on a suction cup that mounts near the surface, giving your betta a natural place to rest close to the air it breathes. Bettas love to lounge on leaves near the top of the tank, and this popular hammock recreates that in your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft leaf for resting near the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuction cup mounts at your chosen height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports natural air-breathing behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft material that is gentle on delicate fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces stress and adds enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress the suction cup onto clean glass near the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the leaf at a height where your betta likes to rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZooMed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta leaf hammock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSuction cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta freshwater tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta foods like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/ocean-nutrition-betta-pellets\"\u003eOcean Nutrition Betta Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta water care such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-betta-ultimate-complete-water-conditioner\"\u003eHikari Betta Ultimate\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-betta-basics\"\u003eSeachem Betta Basics\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do bettas need a resting spot near the surface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBettas are labyrinth fish that breathe air at the surface, so they naturally rest near the top. A leaf or plant up high lets them lounge comfortably and reduces stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for betta fins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The soft material has no sharp edges, so it will not tear delicate betta fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I attach it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePress the suction cup onto clean aquarium glass near the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48206040137947,"sku":"24003","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_42c72d24-b8f2-4d9f-85e6-e79356f62f87.png?v=1769790926"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-bed-leaf-hammock-large","title":"ZooMed Betta Bed - Leaf Hammock Large","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ZooMed Betta Bed Leaf Hammock (Large) is a soft leaf on a suction cup that mounts near the surface, giving your betta a natural place to rest close to the air it breathes. Bettas love to lounge on leaves near the top of the tank, and this larger leaf gives them plenty of room in your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge soft leaf for resting near the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuction cup mounts at your chosen height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports natural air-breathing behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft material that is gentle on delicate fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces stress and adds enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress the suction cup onto clean glass near the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the leaf at a height where your betta likes to rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZooMed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta leaf hammock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSuction cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta freshwater tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta foods like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/ocean-nutrition-betta-pellets\"\u003eOcean Nutrition Betta Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta water care such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-betta-ultimate-complete-water-conditioner\"\u003eHikari Betta Ultimate\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-betta-basics\"\u003eSeachem Betta Basics\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do bettas need a resting spot near the surface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBettas are labyrinth fish that breathe air at the surface, so they naturally rest near the top. A leaf or plant up high lets them lounge comfortably and reduces stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for betta fins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The soft material has no sharp edges, so it will not tear delicate betta fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I attach it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePress the suction cup onto clean aquarium glass near the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48206041350363,"sku":"24008","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_46613999-f719-4010-a624-28eb72c53ead.png?v=1769791025"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-floating-lounge","title":"ZooMed Betta Floating Lounge","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ZooMed Betta Floating Lounge floats at the water surface to give your betta a comfortable place to rest near the top of the tank, right where a labyrinth fish likes to be. Bettas breathe air at the surface, so a floating resting spot lets them lounge close to the air they need and feel secure in your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloats at the surface where bettas love to rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports natural air-breathing behavior for labyrinth fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft material that is gentle on delicate fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds cover and enrichment near the top of the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to add to any betta or nano setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse before adding to the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloat it on the surface where your betta spends time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep it clear of strong filter flow so it stays in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZooMed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFloating betta resting lounge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWater surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta and nano freshwater tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta foods like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/ocean-nutrition-betta-pellets\"\u003eOcean Nutrition Betta Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta water care such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-betta-ultimate-complete-water-conditioner\"\u003eHikari Betta Ultimate\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-betta-basics\"\u003eSeachem Betta Basics\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy a floating lounge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBettas are labyrinth fish that breathe air at the surface, so they naturally rest near the top. A floating lounge gives them a comfortable spot to do it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for fins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the soft material will not tear delicate betta fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill filter flow move it around?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlace it away from strong flow so it stays where your betta likes to rest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48206044168411,"sku":"24070","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_7879b5b8-2f98-4c19-b660-668d93feed33.png?v=1769791143"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-plant-philo","title":"ZooMed Betta Plant - Philo","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ZooMed Betta Plant Philo is a soft silk aquarium plant with graceful philodendron-style leaves that give your betta a natural place to rest, hide, and feel secure. It adds lifelike greenery to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e tank with none of the upkeep of a live plant, and the soft leaves are gentle on delicate betta fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft silk leaves that will not tear betta fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhilodendron-style leaves for resting and cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifelike look with no trimming or lighting needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted base holds it upright on the bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat enrichment for betta and nano tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse before placing in the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet it on the substrate where your betta likes to rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition a leaf near the surface for a favorite lounging spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZooMed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSilk aquarium plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePhilodendron leaf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta and nano freshwater tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta foods like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/ocean-nutrition-betta-pellets\"\u003eOcean Nutrition Betta Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta water care such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-betta-ultimate-complete-water-conditioner\"\u003eHikari Betta Ultimate\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-betta-basics\"\u003eSeachem Betta Basics\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for betta fins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The soft silk leaves have no sharp edges, so they will not tear delicate betta fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a live plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is a lifelike silk plant, so there is no trimming, fertilizer, or special lighting required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it stay upright?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the weighted base keeps it standing on the substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48206045544667,"sku":"24120","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_09388972-ed3f-44a7-8be9-4fd832b75fc0.jpg?v=1769791214"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-plant-papaya","title":"ZooMed Betta Plant - Papaya","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ZooMed Betta Plant Papaya is a soft silk aquarium plant with broad, papaya-style leaves that give your betta a natural place to rest, hide, and explore. Its lifelike leaves brighten your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e tank without the upkeep of a live plant, and the soft material is gentle on delicate betta fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft silk leaves that will not tear betta fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad papaya-style leaves for resting and hiding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifelike look with no trimming or lighting needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted base holds it upright on the bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat enrichment for betta and nano tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse before placing in the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet it on the substrate where your betta likes to rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition a leaf near the surface for a favorite lounging spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZooMed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSilk aquarium plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePapaya leaf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;background:#E3F2FD;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta and nano freshwater tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta foods like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/ocean-nutrition-betta-pellets\"\u003eOcean Nutrition Betta Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta water care such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-betta-ultimate-complete-water-conditioner\"\u003eHikari Betta Ultimate\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-betta-basics\"\u003eSeachem Betta Basics\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for betta fins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The soft silk leaves have no sharp edges, so they will not tear delicate betta fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a live plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is a lifelike silk plant, so there is no trimming, fertilizer, or special lighting required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it stay upright?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the weighted base keeps it standing on the substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48206047084763,"sku":"24121","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_28595c50-c3b7-4774-8741-ef36352f93ea.jpg?v=1769791286"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-original","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Original","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquacultured dry live rock that looks like the real thing.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea LifeRock Original is CaribSea's aquacultured dry live rock, built on an aragonite base rock rather than cement and colored to mimic mature ocean live rock. Its porous structure gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area to colonize, powering your biological filtration, and it stacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures. Build your scape and stock it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfused with spored bacteria for a fast, stable biological start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite provides enormous surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStacks into stable, natural-looking reef structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA functional, cost-effective way to build biological filtration and rockwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an 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#ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer Pound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHand-pick pieces to fill in or finish a scape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e40 lb Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eA full aquascape or larger reef\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured dry live rock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquascaping and biological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive sand and a salt mix to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e supplies, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is an aquacultured dry live rock seeded with spored bacteria, so it arrives ready to cure and cycle without the pests of ocean-harvested rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for saltwater and reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any residues and die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich option should I buy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick specific pieces, or the 40 lb box for a full aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48304866558171,"sku":"00376-1","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40lb Box","offer_id":48304866590939,"sku":"00376","price":202.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_d412d8e4-3370-4ba0-a7bf-645f772b0f3c.png?v=1770240290"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-frag-garden-3-hole","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Frag Garden 3 Hole","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaribSea LifeRock Frag Garden is an aquacultured live rock base with three pre-drilled holes that hold coral frag plugs securely upright. It gives your frags a stable, natural-looking home to grow out on, and the porous aragonite adds beneficial bacteria and biological filtration to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Frag Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds three coral frag plugs securely upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from porous aquacultured aragonite live rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeds beneficial bacteria and adds biological filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps frags organized and off the sand for better flow and light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends naturally into your scape as corals grow and encrust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop a standard frag plug into each hole, no glue needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace it in a medium-flow, medium-light grow-out zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate frags as they grow so each gets even light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured live rock frag base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eHoles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCoral frag grow-out in reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/eva-aquatics-ceramic-frag-2-round-tile-12-pack-white\"\u003eCeramic frag tiles and plugs\u003c\/a\u003e to seat your frags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-reef-glue-coral-frag-glue\"\u003eReef glue\u003c\/a\u003e for mounting frags to plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecoral frags\u003c\/a\u003e and browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-liferock-fragzone-2-25-lbs-pre-shaped-aragonite-frag-rock\"\u003eLifeRock Fragzone\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size frag plugs fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt fits standard coral frag plugs. Drop one into each hole, no glue required to hold the plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it live rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is aquacultured aragonite live rock seeded with beneficial bacteria, so it also adds biological filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCure it in saltwater before adding to an established tank so any die-off cycles out first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48257238401243,"sku":"30303","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_5ddc2c4b-27a6-4bf3-a558-ed0ba9ef0260.png?v=1770993579"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-frag-garden-5-hole","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Frag Garden 5 Hole","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaribSea LifeRock Frag Garden is an aquacultured live rock base with five pre-drilled holes that hold coral frag plugs securely upright. It gives your frags a stable, natural-looking home to grow out on, and the porous aragonite adds beneficial bacteria and biological filtration to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Frag Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds five coral frag plugs securely upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from porous aquacultured aragonite live rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeds beneficial bacteria and adds biological filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps frags organized and off the sand for better flow and light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends naturally into your scape as corals grow and encrust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop a standard frag plug into each hole, no glue needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace it in a medium-flow, medium-light grow-out zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate frags as they grow so each gets even light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured live rock frag base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eHoles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCoral frag grow-out in reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/eva-aquatics-ceramic-frag-2-round-tile-12-pack-white\"\u003eCeramic frag tiles and plugs\u003c\/a\u003e to seat your frags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-reef-glue-coral-frag-glue\"\u003eReef glue\u003c\/a\u003e for mounting frags to plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecoral frags\u003c\/a\u003e and browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-liferock-fragzone-2-25-lbs-pre-shaped-aragonite-frag-rock\"\u003eLifeRock Fragzone\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size frag plugs fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt fits standard coral frag plugs. Drop one into each hole, no glue required to hold the plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it live rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is aquacultured aragonite live rock seeded with beneficial bacteria, so it also adds biological filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCure it in saltwater before adding to an established tank so any die-off cycles out first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48257242300635,"sku":"30305","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/caribsea-5__57851.jpg?v=1784051281"},{"product_id":"caribsea-black-abyss-stone","title":"CaribSea Black Abyss Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep black stone for high-contrast aquascapes.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Black Abyss Stone is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, a collection of dramatically styled, all-natural stones chosen from around the world for planted tanks, cichlid setups, and biotope aquascapes. Its deep, dramatic black coloration creates moody, high-contrast layouts that make greens and bright fish stand out. It is inert and pH-neutral, with no paints, dyes, or coatings, so it is completely safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants. Sold by the pound to hand-pick your scape, or by the 25 lb box for larger projects. Round it out with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive plants\u003c\/a\u003e and more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural stone with no paints, dyes, or plastic coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInert and pH-neutral, safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold black tone for high-contrast, dramatic layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the pound for custom scapes or by the 25 lb box for bulk projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece is unique in shape, size, and pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the stone in dechlorinated water before adding it to your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and wedge smaller ones for support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, ridges, and focal points, using the rule of thirds for a natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for planted tanks, cichlid setups, shrimp tanks, and biotope aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick the exact pieces you need in-store, ideal for filling in or finishing a scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bulk assortment for a full aquascape or a larger tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea (Exotica)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDeep, dramatic black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer pound or 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSafe for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater fish, shrimp, snails, plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNone, all-natural with no dyes or coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-blue-mountain-stone\"\u003eBlue Mountain Stone\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/exotica-fire-stone\"\u003eExotica Fire Stone\u003c\/a\u003e to mix textures and tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e to soften and green the hardscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-ornaments-rocks\"\u003eaquascaping rock\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for my fish and plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is an inert, pH-neutral, all-natural stone with no dyes or coatings, so it is safe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, made for freshwater aquascaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to seal or treat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Just rinse it in dechlorinated water before use. There are no coatings to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I buy per pound or the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick pieces for a specific spot, or the 25 lb box for a full aquascape or larger build.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48297901162715,"sku":"00514-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48297892249819,"sku":"00514","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_4ed7d356-d1a1-4e1f-88eb-f12e4a581fe2.png?v=1771947637"},{"product_id":"caribsea-cloud-burst-stone","title":"CaribSea Cloud Burst Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoft, pale stone that brightens any layout.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Cloud Burst Stone is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, a collection of dramatically styled, all-natural stones chosen from around the world for planted tanks, cichlid setups, and biotope aquascapes. Its light, cloud-like coloration brightens a scape and provides beautiful contrast against dark substrate and driftwood. It is inert and pH-neutral, with no paints, dyes, or coatings, so it is completely safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants. Sold by the pound to hand-pick your scape, or by the 25 lb box for larger projects. Round it out with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive plants\u003c\/a\u003e and more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural stone with no paints, dyes, or plastic coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInert and pH-neutral, safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight coloration brightens the layout and contrasts dark substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the pound for custom scapes or by the 25 lb box for bulk projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece is unique in shape, size, and pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the stone in dechlorinated water before adding it to your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and wedge smaller ones for support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, ridges, and focal points, using the rule of thirds for a natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for planted tanks, cichlid setups, shrimp tanks, and biotope aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick the exact pieces you need in-store, ideal for filling in or finishing a scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bulk assortment for a full aquascape or a larger tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea (Exotica)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePale, cloud-like mottling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer pound or 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSafe for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater fish, shrimp, snails, plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNone, all-natural with no dyes or coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-mermaid-rose-stone\"\u003eMermaid Rose Stone\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/exotica-fire-stone\"\u003eExotica Fire Stone\u003c\/a\u003e to mix textures and tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e to soften and green the hardscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-ornaments-rocks\"\u003eaquascaping rock\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for my fish and plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is an inert, pH-neutral, all-natural stone with no dyes or coatings, so it is safe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, made for freshwater aquascaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to seal or treat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Just rinse it in dechlorinated water before use. There are no coatings to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I buy per pound or the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick pieces for a specific spot, or the 25 lb box for a full aquascape or larger build.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48297955295451,"sku":"00513-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48297955328219,"sku":"00513","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_e750c794-3673-4e53-a013-b03df36fbd3c.jpg?v=1771948226"},{"product_id":"caribsea-mermaid-rose-stone","title":"CaribSea Mermaid Rose Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm rose tones that make your scape glow.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Mermaid Rose Stone is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, a collection of dramatically styled, all-natural stones chosen from around the world for planted tanks, cichlid setups, and biotope aquascapes. Its warm rose and earth tones add color to your palette and complement natural substrates without overpowering the tank. It is inert and pH-neutral, with no paints, dyes, or coatings, so it is completely safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants. Sold by the pound to hand-pick your scape, or by the 25 lb box for larger projects. Round it out with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive plants\u003c\/a\u003e and more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural stone with no paints, dyes, or plastic coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInert and pH-neutral, safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm coloration adds interest without shifting your water chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the pound for custom scapes or by the 25 lb box for bulk projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece is unique in shape, size, and pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the stone in dechlorinated water before adding it to your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and wedge smaller ones for support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, ridges, and focal points, using the rule of thirds for a natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for planted tanks, cichlid setups, shrimp tanks, and biotope aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick the exact pieces you need in-store, ideal for filling in or finishing a scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bulk assortment for a full aquascape or a larger tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea (Exotica)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWarm rose and earth tones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer pound or 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSafe for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater fish, shrimp, snails, plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNone, all-natural with no dyes or coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-blue-mountain-stone\"\u003eBlue Mountain Stone\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-cloud-burst-stone\"\u003eCloud Burst Stone\u003c\/a\u003e to mix textures and tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e to soften and green the hardscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-ornaments-rocks\"\u003eaquascaping rock\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for my fish and plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is an inert, pH-neutral, all-natural stone with no dyes or coatings, so it is safe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, made for freshwater aquascaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to seal or treat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Just rinse it in dechlorinated water before use. There are no coatings to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I buy per pound or the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick pieces for a specific spot, or the 25 lb box for a full aquascape or larger build.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48297963552987,"sku":"00510-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48297963585755,"sku":"00510","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_f38f22be-c0ef-4181-9786-ed26ed279f39.jpg?v=1771948294"},{"product_id":"caribsea-blue-mountain-stone","title":"CaribSea Blue Mountain Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBold blue-gray ridges for a dramatic mountain scape.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Blue Mountain Stone is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, a collection of dramatically styled, all-natural stones chosen from around the world for planted tanks, cichlid setups, and biotope aquascapes. Its cool blue-gray tones and layered, ridge-like strata make it a natural choice for mountain-range and cliff-face layouts. It is inert and pH-neutral, with no paints, dyes, or coatings, so it is completely safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants. Sold by the pound to hand-pick your scape, or by the 25 lb box for larger projects. Round it out with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive plants\u003c\/a\u003e and more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural stone with no paints, dyes, or plastic coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInert and pH-neutral, safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayered strata create instant depth and dramatic ridgelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the pound for custom scapes or by the 25 lb box for bulk projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece is unique in shape, size, and pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the stone in dechlorinated water before adding it to your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and wedge smaller ones for support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, ridges, and focal points, using the rule of thirds for a natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for planted tanks, cichlid setups, shrimp tanks, and biotope aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick the exact pieces you need in-store, ideal for filling in or finishing a scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bulk assortment for a full aquascape or a larger tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea (Exotica)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBlue-gray, layered ridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer pound or 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSafe for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater fish, shrimp, snails, plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNone, all-natural with no dyes or coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-mermaid-rose-stone\"\u003eMermaid Rose Stone\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-black-abyss-stone\"\u003eBlack Abyss Stone\u003c\/a\u003e to mix textures and tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e to soften and green the hardscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-ornaments-rocks\"\u003eaquascaping rock\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for my fish and plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is an inert, pH-neutral, all-natural stone with no dyes or coatings, so it is safe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, made for freshwater aquascaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to seal or treat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Just rinse it in dechlorinated water before use. There are no coatings to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I buy per pound or the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick pieces for a specific spot, or the 25 lb box for a full aquascape or larger build.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48297973678299,"sku":"00511-1","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48297973711067,"sku":"00511","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_cf4f0da7-b9e2-47c2-a6d6-a7ad6df87d89.png?v=1771948490"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-belize-branch","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Belize Branch","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaribSea LifeRock Belize Branch is aquacultured dry live rock in long, branching shapes that let you build open, airy reef structures. Built on an aragonite base and seeded with spored bacteria, each branch is porous for strong biological filtration and stacks into shelves, arches, and negative space that show off your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003ecorals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Rock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong branching pieces create open, shelf-like reef structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfused with spored bacteria for a fast, stable biological start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous aragonite gives beneficial bacteria enormous surface area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for SPS and branching corals that need light and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA pest-free alternative to wild-harvested branch rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and cure the rock before adding it to an established tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet branches to form arches, overhangs, and open shelves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpoxy or reef glue the joints for a stable, secure structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave open flow paths so corals get clean, moving water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured dry live rock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBranching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAbout 20 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-mixes\"\u003eSalt mixes\u003c\/a\u003e and live sand to build your reef foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount frags on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/eva-aquatics-ceramic-frag-2-round-tile-12-pack-white\"\u003efrag tiles\u003c\/a\u003e and secure with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-reef-glue-coral-frag-glue\"\u003ereef glue\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more LifeRock: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-liferock-original\"\u003eOriginal\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-liferock-shapes\"\u003eShapes\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-liferock-dreamscapes-assortment\"\u003eDreamscapes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live rock or dry rock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is an aquacultured dry live rock seeded with spored bacteria, so it cures and cycles without the pests of ocean-harvested rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes branch rock useful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe long, open branches create shelves and negative space that improve flow and give branching and SPS corals room to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Curing dry rock in saltwater before adding it lets any residues and die-off cycle out, protecting your livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48299399020763,"sku":"00384","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_06b2f7d6-a5ba-45fc-9c22-c6a80695ac44.png?v=1771963769"},{"product_id":"exotica-fire-stone","title":"CaribSea Exotica Fire Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiery, porous stone built for planted scapes.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Exotica Fire Stone is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, a collection of dramatically styled, all-natural stones chosen from around the world for planted tanks, cichlid setups, and biotope aquascapes. Its warm red and earthy tones and random pitting give it real character, and its porous, textured surface is ideal for attaching mosses and epiphytes. It is inert and pH-neutral, with no paints, dyes, or coatings, so it is completely safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants. Sold by the pound to hand-pick your scape, or by the 25 lb box for larger projects. Round it out with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive plants\u003c\/a\u003e and more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy This Stone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural stone with no paints, dyes, or plastic coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInert and pH-neutral, safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorous, textured surface is perfect for attaching moss and epiphytes, and its serrated edges stack securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the pound for custom scapes or by the 25 lb box for bulk projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece is unique in shape, size, and pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Aquascape With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the stone in dechlorinated water before adding it to your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a stable base, set larger pieces first, and wedge smaller ones for support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate caves, ridges, and focal points, using the rule of thirds for a natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for planted tanks, cichlid setups, shrimp tanks, and biotope aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick the exact pieces you need in-store, ideal for filling in or finishing a scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bulk assortment for a full aquascape or a larger tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea (Exotica)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWarm red, porous and textured\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003ePer pound or 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSafe for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater fish, shrimp, snails, plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNone, all-natural with no dyes or coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-black-abyss-stone\"\u003eBlack Abyss Stone\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-cloud-burst-stone\"\u003eCloud Burst Stone\u003c\/a\u003e to mix textures and tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e to soften and green the hardscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-ornaments-rocks\"\u003eaquascaping rock\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003ehardscape\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for my fish and plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is an inert, pH-neutral, all-natural stone with no dyes or coatings, so it is safe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, made for freshwater aquascaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to seal or treat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Just rinse it in dechlorinated water before use. There are no coatings to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I buy per pound or the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy per pound to hand-pick pieces for a specific spot, or the 25 lb box for a full aquascape or larger build.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48306715132123,"sku":"00345-1","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48306715164891,"sku":"00345","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_cace8da4-59eb-4b42-a10b-602f1f1892be.png?v=1772207336"},{"product_id":"petrified-wood","title":"Petrified Wood","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003ePetrified wood is fossilized ancient timber turned to stone, prized in aquascaping for its earthy wood-grain texture and warm brown and tan tones. Fully inert, it makes a striking natural centerpiece for planted and nature-style aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick individual pieces in-store, priced by the pound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bulk box at a lower per-pound price for larger layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0.95em;margin-top:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNatural fossilized stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCharacter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWood-grain texture, brown and tan tones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWater Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eEffect on Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eInert and pH-neutral\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSold By\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eThe pound or the 25 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSetup Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eRinse before use and arrange in odd-numbered groupings for a natural look. It pairs beautifully with driftwood and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estes","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48306746753243,"sku":"71710-1","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Box","offer_id":48306746786011,"sku":"71710","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_7b7202db-b818-461b-9534-448d695c1a38.png?v=1772207529"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-plant-salvia-silk-suction-cup-freshwater","title":"ZooMed Betta Plant - Salvia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZooMed Betta Plant - Salvia\u003c\/strong\u003e is a soft silk aquarium plant with broad, salvia-shaped leaves designed specifically for betta tanks. The wide leaves give your betta resting platforms near the surface where they naturally hang out and build bubble nests. Browse our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive aquarium plant collection\u003c\/a\u003e if you want a planted setup, or see the rest of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fish\"\u003efreshwater fish\u003c\/a\u003e to pair it with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Betta Keepers Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin-safe silk.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft fabric leaves will not tear or fray long, delicate betta fins the way hard plastic plants can.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuction cup base.\u003c\/strong\u003e Attaches anywhere on the glass without needing substrate or weights, perfect for bare-bottom or planted nano tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad-leaf shape.\u003c\/strong\u003e The salvia leaf design gives a betta a flat surface to sit on near the top of the tank, a behavior they love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e No lighting, CO2, ferts, or trimming. Rinse occasionally and put it back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStress reduction.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides hiding spots and breaks line of sight, which keeps a solo betta calmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:520px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta Plant - Salvia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSoft silk fabric on flexible stems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBroad, salvia-shaped (resting platform)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSuction cup (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater (also safe in saltwater decor)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta bowls, nano tanks, and any small freshwater setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eIn-store pickup only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-maple-leaf-betta-plant-silk-suction-cup\"\u003eZooMed Maple Leaf Betta Plant\u003c\/a\u003e — another broad-leaf option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoo-med-window-leaf-betta-plant-aquarium-decor\"\u003eZooMed Window Leaf Betta Plant\u003c\/a\u003e — suction-cup variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-betta-mopani-wood-natural-african-driftwood\"\u003eZooMed Betta Mopani Wood\u003c\/a\u003e — natural driftwood centerpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/fritz-casuarina-cones-freshwater-botanical\"\u003eFritz Casuarina Cones\u003c\/a\u003e — release tannins for a soft, blackwater look bettas love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fish\"\u003eLive betta fish\u003c\/a\u003e — build your tank around the right betta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the plant really safe for long betta fins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Silk plants are the standard recommendation for bettas because the fabric leaves are soft and will not snag or rip fins like hard plastic plants can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my betta actually rest on the leaves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery often, yes. Bettas naturally rest near the surface on broad leaves in the wild, and a salvia-shaped silk leaf is one of the closest aquarium substitutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I attach it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWet the suction cup, press it firmly onto a clean section of glass, and the plant will hold itself in place. Re-seat it if the glass gets dirty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse in tank water during your weekly water change, or give it a gentle warm-water rinse to knock off any film. Never use soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48324080959707,"sku":"24123","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_7368f20f-adeb-4228-aa51-164c7eaf00ad.jpg?v=1772715709"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-plant-bamboo-silk-suction-cup-freshwater","title":"ZooMed Betta Plant - Bamboo","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZooMed Betta Plant - Bamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a soft silk aquarium plant designed specifically for betta tanks. The slender, bamboo-style stalks give your betta cover, a place to rest, and a natural feel without any of the lighting, dosing, or trimming a live plant would need. Browse our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive aquarium plant collection\u003c\/a\u003e if you want a planted setup, or see the rest of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fish\"\u003efreshwater fish\u003c\/a\u003e to pair it with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Betta Keepers Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin-safe silk.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft fabric leaves will not tear or fray long, delicate betta fins the way plastic plants can.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuction cup base.\u003c\/strong\u003e Attaches anywhere on the glass without needing substrate or weights, perfect for bare-bottom or planted nano tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTall, vertical shape.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaches the upper third of the tank where bettas naturally hang out and build bubble nests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e No lighting, CO2, ferts, or trimming. Rinse occasionally and put it back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStress reduction.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides hiding spots and breaks line of sight, which keeps a solo betta calmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:520px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta Plant - Bamboo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSoft silk fabric on flexible stems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSuction cup (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater (also safe in saltwater decor)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta bowls, nano tanks, and any small freshwater setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eIn-store pickup only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-maple-leaf-betta-plant-silk-suction-cup\"\u003eZooMed Maple Leaf Betta Plant\u003c\/a\u003e — mid-level resting platform near the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoo-med-window-leaf-betta-plant-aquarium-decor\"\u003eZooMed Window Leaf Betta Plant\u003c\/a\u003e — broad-leaf style for variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-betta-mopani-wood-natural-african-driftwood\"\u003eZooMed Betta Mopani Wood\u003c\/a\u003e — natural driftwood centerpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/fritz-casuarina-cones-freshwater-botanical\"\u003eFritz Casuarina Cones\u003c\/a\u003e — release tannins for a soft, blackwater look bettas love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fish\"\u003eLive betta fish\u003c\/a\u003e — build your tank around the right betta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the plant really safe for long betta fins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Silk plants are the standard recommendation for bettas because the fabric leaves are soft and will not snag or rip fins like hard plastic plants can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I attach it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWet the suction cup, press it firmly onto a clean section of glass, and the plant will hold itself in place. Re-seat it if the glass gets dirty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it work in a saltwater tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe plant itself is inert and safe, but it is designed for the freshwater betta look and will not be a natural fit in a reef aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse in tank water during your weekly water change, or give it a gentle warm-water rinse to knock off any film. Never use soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48324082794715,"sku":"24122","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_0131c3ee-6fb8-4af3-a137-951fe7000cfe.jpg?v=1772715780"},{"product_id":"caribsea-liferock-fragzone-2-25-lbs-pre-shaped-aragonite-frag-rock","title":"CaribSea LifeRock Fragzone 2.25 lbs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaribSea LifeRock Fragzone\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 2.25 lb assortment of small, pre-shaped aragonite rock pieces designed specifically for mounting coral frags. Each piece features a flat base and natural reef coloration, giving fresh coral cuttings a stable, beautiful home that blends seamlessly into your aquascape. Shop the rest of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003elive coral frag collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e to round out your reef build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Reefers Choose Fragzone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose-built for frags.\u003c\/strong\u003e Small, irregular shapes with flat bottoms hold standard frag cuttings without needing plugs or epoxy mountains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% aragonite.\u003c\/strong\u003e Calcium-carbonate rock helps buffer pH and supports healthy alkalinity, just like the rest of CaribSea's LifeRock line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural reef color.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink and purple tones mimic mature coralline algae for an instantly-aged look, no months of waiting required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMix \u0026amp; match.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it to fill in gaps in an aquascape, build a frag rack, or extend the surface area of an existing reef structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe and inert.\u003c\/strong\u003e Will not leach silicates, phosphates, or metals into your tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the rock briefly in RO\/DI or saltwater to remove dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace pieces in your display tank, sump, or frag tank wherever you need a frag landing zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach coral frags with reef-safe glue or epoxy. A drop of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/reefh2o-insta-set-ca-accelerator-2oz-coral-frag\"\u003eCA accelerator\u003c\/a\u003e sets the bond in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDip new frags in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/fritz-bug-out-pro-iodine-free-herbal-coral-dip\"\u003ecoral dip\u003c\/a\u003e before mounting to keep pests out of your reef.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:520px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLifeRock Fragzone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e2.25 lbs (≈1 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e100% aragonite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePiece size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSmall, frag-mount sized (~1–3 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCoral frag mounting, aquascaping fill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater \/ reef\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eIn-store pickup only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/reefh2o-insta-set-ca-accelerator-2oz-coral-frag\"\u003eReefH2O INSTA-SET CA Accelerator\u003c\/a\u003e — instant cure for coral frag glue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/fritz-bug-out-pro-iodine-free-herbal-coral-dip\"\u003eFritz Bug Out Pro\u003c\/a\u003e — iodine-free herbal coral dip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/brightwell-aquatics-frag-recover-125ml\"\u003eBrightwell Aquatics Frag Recover\u003c\/a\u003e — coral frag conditioning dip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/marcorocks-coralline-colorant-reef-aquascape-spray\"\u003eMarcoRocks Coralline Colorant\u003c\/a\u003e — match exposed bare rock to the Fragzone pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/corals\"\u003eLive coral frags\u003c\/a\u003e — ready to mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many pieces are in a 2.25 lb bag?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCounts vary because pieces are natural and irregular, typically 15–30 small chunks per bag depending on size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this real live rock with bacteria?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, Fragzone is dry, sterile aragonite. It will not cycle a tank on its own. Use it in an established reef, or pair it with a bacteria starter like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/brightwell-aquatics-microbacter-dry-rock-bacteria-starter-kit\"\u003eBrightwell MicroBacter\u003c\/a\u003e to seed it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to cure or soak it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA quick freshwater or RO\/DI rinse is enough to knock off dust. No long curing cycle is required since it is dry, inert rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the pink color fade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe base color is permanent. Real coralline algae will grow over it in a mature reef and may eventually overtake the original tint, which is exactly what you want.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48324846977243,"sku":"00379","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_a27d990a-64e8-4db8-853b-6d8b5f3ff427.png?v=1772719176"},{"product_id":"galapagos-cholla-wood-branches-6-inch-3-pack-shrimp-pleco","title":"Galapagos Cholla Wood Branches 6\" 3-Pack | Aquarium Driftwood for Shrimp, Plecos \u0026 Bettas","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGalapagos Cholla Wood Branches (6\" 3-PACK)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the dried inner skeleton of the cholla cactus — a porous, hollow, naturally aquarium-safe driftwood that shrimp, plecos, bettas, and small fish absolutely cannot leave alone. The riddled surface grows biofilm fast, releases gentle tannins to soften and acidify water, and gives shy livestock a maze of hides to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-invertebrates\"\u003eFreshwater Invertebrates\u003c\/a\u003e (shrimp colonies love this stuff), browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e selection, or shop more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/nutrition\"\u003eFish \u0026amp; Invert Food\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eWhy Cholla Wood Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiofilm magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e — the porous, fibrous surface is the perfect substrate for the micro-foods shrimp graze on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e gently lower pH and soften water — ideal for blackwater, betta, apisto, and shrimp tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHollow tube structure\u003c\/strong\u003e — fry and small shrimp duck inside the branches for refuge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnchor for plants \u0026amp; moss\u003c\/strong\u003e — tie Java moss, Anubias, or Bucephalandra to the wood for instant aquascape detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlecos \u0026amp; algae-eaters love it\u003c\/strong\u003e — the soft fibrous wood gives them something to rasp on (also great as a chew toy for hermit crabs \u0026amp; iguanas in terrariums).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-pack of ~6\" branches\u003c\/strong\u003e — enough variety for a 10–20 gal nano or to scape one focal area in a larger tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSetup \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-soak\u003c\/strong\u003e in a separate tub of dechlorinated water for 1–2 weeks, changing the water daily. This removes excess tannins (which turn water tea-colored) and waterlogs the wood so it sinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTip: boiling for 15–20 minutes speeds the process and helps sterilize the wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce it sinks on its own, arrange in your tank — wedge into rockwork, attach to slate, or let it sit free on the substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional: tie plants like Java moss or Anubias to the wood with thread or super glue gel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you \u003cem\u003ewant\u003c\/em\u003e the blackwater look, skip the long soak — the tannins are non-toxic and beneficial for shrimp and bettas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eGalapagos\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e05270\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNatural dried cholla cactus skeleton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e3 branches per pack, ~6\" each (natural variation in length and diameter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDwarf shrimp, plecos, bettas, blackwater \u0026amp; tannin-loving tanks, terrariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEffect on Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eReleases tannins (lowers pH \u0026amp; softens GH gradually); tea-colored tint until pre-soaked\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e759834052708\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/assorted-dwarf-neocaridina-shrimp\"\u003eAssorted Dwarf Neocaridina Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e — the classic shrimp colony tankmate for cholla.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/blue-diamond-shrimp-neocaridina-davidi-freshwater\"\u003eBlue Diamond Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e — stunning blue Neocaridina that pops against the warm-tone wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/katsaquatics-shrimpsicles-freeze-dried-shrimp-treat\"\u003eKatsAquatics Shrimpsicles\u003c\/a\u003e — high-protein food stick for shrimp colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/aquavitro-shrimp-small-hut-ceramic-shrimp-shelter\"\u003eAquavitro Shrimp Small Hut\u003c\/a\u003e — add a ceramic refuge alongside the wood for varied hides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eFreshwater Aquarium Plants\u003c\/a\u003e — Java moss \u0026amp; Anubias to attach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my water turn brown?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome, yes — cholla wood releases tannins. Pre-soak it for 1–2 weeks to minimize the effect, or embrace the natural “blackwater” look (good for bettas, killifish, and shrimp).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost cholla wood breaks down over 6–12 months in the tank as shrimp and microfauna graze on it. That is normal — the wood is food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it lower my pH too much?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor most tanks the drop is gentle (0.2–0.5). Tanks with very high KH\/GH may see little change. Test before and after to verify.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — cholla wood is meant for freshwater only. The tannins and organic load are not reef-safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it scratch acrylic tanks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — the wood is soft. It will not scratch glass or acrylic. Just place gently to avoid impact damage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squeaky's Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48332379554011,"sku":"05270","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_50a8d7eb-f9af-423c-99ab-8a3f300d12f0.jpg?v=1772995720"},{"product_id":"aquavitro-shrimp-tall-hut-ceramic-shrimp-shelter","title":"Aquavitro Shrimp Tall Hut | Tall Ceramic Shrimp Shelter, Molting \u0026 Breeding Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquavitro Shrimp Tall Hut\u003c\/strong\u003e by Seachem is a taller ceramic refuge designed for dwarf shrimp colonies and small fish. The vertical chamber with multiple side openings gives shrimp room to stack inside while they molt or brood, and the porous ceramic naturally cultures the biofilm and fine algae that shrimp graze on for ongoing nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-invertebrates\"\u003eFreshwater Invertebrates\u003c\/a\u003e, browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e setup essentials, or shop our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/nutrition\"\u003eFish \u0026amp; Invert Food\u003c\/a\u003e selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVertical refuge\u003c\/strong\u003e — the taller chamber gives shrimp “stacking room,” ideal for high-density colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces stress\u003c\/strong\u003e — shrimp instinctively seek tight, dark hides when molting or carrying eggs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreases survival rate\u003c\/strong\u003e for newly hatched shrimplets that need refuge from larger tankmates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiofilm magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e — porous ceramic cultures the micro-foods shrimp graze on continuously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-hole design\u003c\/strong\u003e — several entries \/ exits so dominant shrimp can\\u2019t monopolize the hide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh or saltwater safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — inert ceramic that will not affect water chemistry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSetup \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the hut under fresh tap water before use — do not use soap or detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace upright in the tank where shrimp gather (near food, plants, or sponge filter intake).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine with the Small Hut for varied refuge sizes, or cluster multiple Tall Huts for larger colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave undisturbed so biofilm can establish on the ceramic surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquavitro (by Seachem)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e07077\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eTall (taller \/ vertical version of the Small Hut)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eInert porous ceramic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDwarf shrimp (Neocaridina, Caridina), small fish, fry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; Saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e000116070775\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/aquavitro-shrimp-small-hut-ceramic-shrimp-shelter\"\u003eAquavitro Shrimp Small Hut\u003c\/a\u003e — the shorter sibling for mixed-height refuge layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/assorted-dwarf-neocaridina-shrimp\"\u003eAssorted Dwarf Neocaridina Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e — our easiest beginner shrimp colony starter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/blue-diamond-shrimp-neocaridina-davidi-freshwater\"\u003eBlue Diamond Shrimp (Grade A)\u003c\/a\u003e — deep-blue Neocaridina for show tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/katsaquatics-shrimpsicles-freeze-dried-shrimp-treat\"\u003eKatsAquatics Shrimpsicles\u003c\/a\u003e — high-protein food stick for shrimp colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-dark-rock-cave-aquarium-hide-bettas-shrimp-plecos\"\u003eHikari Dark Rock Cave\u003c\/a\u003e — larger natural-look hide for mixed tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the Small Hut and the Tall Hut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Small Hut is a low, wide refuge ideal for a wider footprint; the Tall Hut is taller, giving shrimp more vertical hiding space and stacking room. Many keepers use both side-by-side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it affect my water parameters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — it is inert ceramic and will not change pH, hardness, or TDS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne per ~10 adult shrimp is a good starting density. Add more huts as the colony grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in a saltwater tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — reef-safe inverts will also use it, and the ceramic will not leach anything into the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTry not to. The biofilm that builds up on the surface is exactly what your shrimp eat. Only rinse if it becomes clogged with detritus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squeaky's Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48335587115227,"sku":"07077","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_365a16db-f76d-4c50-9aa9-1b2708ca5923.png?v=1773083674"},{"product_id":"aquavitro-shrimp-small-hut-ceramic-shrimp-shelter","title":"Aquavitro Shrimp Small Hut | Ceramic Shrimp Shelter, Molting \u0026 Breeding Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquavitro Shrimp Small Hut\u003c\/strong\u003e by Seachem is a ceramic refuge that gives Neocaridina and Caridina shrimp a safe place to molt, rest, and brood. Multi-entry holes let shrimp duck in to avoid stress and predation, and the porous ceramic surface naturally grows the biofilm and fine algae shrimp graze on — the same micro-foods that keep colonies healthy and breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdd it to your shrimp tank alongside our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-invertebrates\"\u003eFreshwater Invertebrates\u003c\/a\u003e, browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e setup essentials, or shop our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/nutrition\"\u003eFish \u0026amp; Invert Food\u003c\/a\u003e selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces stress\u003c\/strong\u003e — shrimp instinctively seek tight, dark hides when molting or carrying eggs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreases survival rate\u003c\/strong\u003e for newly hatched shrimplets that need refuge from larger tankmates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiofilm magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e — porous ceramic cultures the micro-foods shrimp graze on continuously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-hole design\u003c\/strong\u003e — several entries \/ exits so dominant shrimp can\\u2019t monopolize the hide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh or saltwater safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — inert ceramic that will not affect water chemistry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits planted nano tanks, breeder boxes, and shrimp racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSetup \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the hut under fresh tap water before use — do not use soap or detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace in the tank where shrimp gather (near food, plants, or sponge filter intake).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCluster multiple huts to create a shrimp “city” for larger colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave undisturbed so biofilm can establish on the ceramic surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquavitro (by Seachem)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e07076\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eInert porous ceramic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e~5.75 × 3.3 × 5 cm (2” L × 1.5” W × 2.25” H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDwarf shrimp (Neocaridina, Caridina), small fish, fry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; Saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e000116070768\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/assorted-dwarf-neocaridina-shrimp\"\u003eAssorted Dwarf Neocaridina Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e — our easiest beginner shrimp colony starter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/blue-diamond-shrimp-neocaridina-davidi-freshwater\"\u003eBlue Diamond Shrimp (Grade A)\u003c\/a\u003e — deep-blue Neocaridina for show tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/yellow-fire-shrimp-neocaridina-davidi-freshwater\"\u003eYellow Fire Shrimp (Grade A)\u003c\/a\u003e — bright yellow color form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/katsaquatics-shrimpsicles-freeze-dried-shrimp-treat\"\u003eKatsAquatics Shrimpsicles\u003c\/a\u003e — high-protein food stick for shrimp colonies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-dark-rock-cave-aquarium-hide-bettas-shrimp-plecos\"\u003eHikari Dark Rock Cave\u003c\/a\u003e — larger natural-look hide for mixed tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it affect my water parameters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — it is inert ceramic and will not change pH, hardness, or TDS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne per ~10 adult shrimp is a good starting density. Add more huts as the colony grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in a saltwater tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — inverts like sexy shrimp or peppermint shrimp will also use it, and the ceramic is reef-safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTry not to. The biofilm that builds up on the surface is exactly what your shrimp eat. Only rinse if it becomes clogged with detritus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squeaky's Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48335587672283,"sku":"07076","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_c8ae7e61-9042-4f0e-8a4b-1ac34f5a312d.png?v=1773083807"},{"product_id":"hikari-mossy-skull-resin-aquarium-decor-hide","title":"Hikari Mossy Skull Resin Ornament | Aquarium Hide \u0026 Themed Aquascape Centerpiece","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .aq-pd { font-family: Georgia, serif; color: #1a1a1a; max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; }\n  .aq-pd h2 { font-size: 1.45em; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; border-left: 4px solid #FF5722; padding-left: 12px; margin: 2em 0 0.6em; }\n  .aq-pd p { margin: 0.5em 0 1em; }\n  .aq-callout { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; border-radius: 4px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 1.6em 0; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.93em; line-height: 1.6; }\n  .aq-callout strong { color: #f5c518; }\n  .aq-features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin: 1em 0 1.6em; }\n  .aq-feature-card { background: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 3px solid #FF5722; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.9em; }\n  .aq-feature-card strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .aq-feature-card span { color: #555; }\n  .aq-specs-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 1em; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.93em; }\n  .aq-specs-table th { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.82em; }\n  .aq-specs-table td { padding: 8px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; vertical-align: top; }\n  .aq-specs-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #f9f9f9; }\n  .aq-specs-table td:first-child { font-weight: 600; width: 45%; color: #444; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aq-pd\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHikari Mossy Skull\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hand-painted resin ornament that looks like a moss-covered skull pulled straight out of a swamp scene. It doubles as a real hide cave — there's actual interior space for fish to swim through — so it works as both an aquascape statement and functional cover. About 6 inches long, lightweight, and safe for freshwater and saltwater tanks. Browse our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e or shop all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquariums\"\u003eaquariums \u0026amp; equipment\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aq-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eStatement decor that's also a working hide.\u003c\/strong\u003e The hollow interior gives bettas, plecos, dwarf cichlids, and shrimp a real shelter — not just a sculpture. \u003cstrong\u003eHand-painted resin\u003c\/strong\u003e with realistic moss texture for a believable swamp\/jungle look.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Mossy Skull is perfect for \u003cstrong\u003ethemed aquascapes\u003c\/strong\u003e — pirate, jungle, swamp, Halloween, or just dramatic centerpiece in a community tank. The interior is large enough to shelter \u003cstrong\u003ebettas, dwarf cichlids, kuhli loaches, plecos, shrimp, and small catfish\u003c\/strong\u003e. Place it on the substrate or partially burying the base for a \"skull half-submerged in muck\" effect, or set it on a piece of driftwood for elevated drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aq-features\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Painted Resin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRealistic moss texture and weathered bone color from across the room.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Hide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHollow interior — real shelter for bettas, plecos, and shrimp.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Toxic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInert resin won't leach into the water column.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; Saltwater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe in community tanks, planted setups, and reef systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth surfaces wipe down quickly during water changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e~6\" Statement Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBig enough to anchor a 20 – 40 gal tank without dominating.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSetup Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eRinse the skull under tap water to clear any manufacturing dust before adding it to the tank. Place it on the glass bottom or partially buried in substrate for a \"half-uncovered\" effect. For a swamp\/jungle aquascape, pair with driftwood and live plants like java fern or anubias growing nearby. The eye sockets and jaw opening let fish swim through, so position the cave openings to be accessible from your fish's territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"aq-specs-table\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHikari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMossy Skull\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~6.1 in L × ~4.1 in W × ~4.1 in H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquarium-safe resin (hand-painted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecor + working hide \/ cave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96155\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-dark-rock-cave-aquarium-hide-bettas-shrimp-plecos\"\u003eHikari Dark Rock Cave\u003c\/a\u003e — another resin hide in the same Hikari decor line\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003efreshwater plants\u003c\/a\u003e to pair with the moss aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the resin actually safe for fish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The resin Hikari uses for their decor line is inert, non-toxic, and won't leach anything into the water. It's safe for freshwater, brackish, and saltwater including reef tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my betta use it as a hide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost bettas love a structured cave. The skull's interior is roomy enough for a betta to fully enter and turn around. If your betta is shy, position the skull in the back-third of the tank for the most security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean moss\/algae off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring water changes, rinse the skull in old tank water and gently brush with an old toothbrush. Avoid soap and bleach. Real algae growth on the surface is fine — it actually makes the moss effect look more believable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it tip over?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe base is flat and weighted-feeling for a resin piece. On bare glass it sits flat. On loose substrate, push it down to bed it in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Hikari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48517508923611,"sku":"96155","price":14.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/HI96155-2T__84064.jpg?v=1774613769"},{"product_id":"hikari-texas-holey-rock-resin-cichlid-cave","title":"Hikari Texas Holey Rock Resin Ornament | Cichlid Cave \u0026 Aquascape Centerpiece","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .aq-pd { font-family: Georgia, serif; color: #1a1a1a; max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; }\n  .aq-pd h2 { font-size: 1.45em; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; border-left: 4px solid #FF5722; padding-left: 12px; margin: 2em 0 0.6em; }\n  .aq-pd h3 { font-size: 1.05em; font-weight: 700; margin: 1.2em 0 0.4em; color: #FF5722; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }\n  .aq-pd p { margin: 0.5em 0 1em; }\n  .aq-callout { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; border-radius: 4px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 1.6em 0; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.93em; line-height: 1.6; }\n  .aq-callout strong { color: #f5c518; }\n  .aq-features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin: 1em 0 1.6em; }\n  .aq-feature-card { background: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 3px solid #FF5722; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.9em; }\n  .aq-feature-card strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .aq-feature-card span { color: #555; }\n  .aq-compare { overflow-x: auto; margin: 1em 0 1.6em; }\n  .aq-compare table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.88em; min-width: 520px; }\n  .aq-compare th { background: #FF5722; color: #fff; padding: 9px 14px; text-align: center; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; }\n  .aq-compare th:first-child { background: #1a1a1a; text-align: left; }\n  .aq-compare td { padding: 8px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: center; }\n  .aq-compare td:first-child { text-align: left; font-weight: 600; color: #444; background: #fafafa; }\n  .aq-compare tr:nth-child(even) td:not(:first-child) { background: #fff8f0; }\n  .aq-check { color: #27ae60; font-weight: 700; }\n  .aq-specs-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 1em; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.93em; }\n  .aq-specs-table th { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; text-align: left; padding: 9px 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.82em; }\n  .aq-specs-table td { padding: 8px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; vertical-align: top; }\n  .aq-specs-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #f9f9f9; }\n  .aq-specs-table td:first-child { font-weight: 600; width: 45%; color: #444; }\n  .aq-tab-radio { display: none; }\n  .aq-tab-labels { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 1.4em 0 0; }\n  .aq-tab-label { display: inline-block; padding: 10px 22px; border: 2px solid #FF5722; background: #fff; color: #FF5722; font-weight: 700; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.9em; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 3px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s; user-select: none; }\n  .aq-tab-label:hover { background: #ffd7c2; }\n  .aq-tab-panel { display: none; }\n  #aq-tab-s:checked ~ .aq-tab-labels label[for=\"aq-tab-s\"],\n  #aq-tab-m:checked ~ .aq-tab-labels label[for=\"aq-tab-m\"],\n  #aq-tab-l:checked ~ .aq-tab-labels label[for=\"aq-tab-l\"] { background: #FF5722; color: #fff; }\n  #aq-tab-s:checked ~ .aq-panels #aq-panel-s,\n  #aq-tab-m:checked ~ .aq-panels #aq-panel-m,\n  #aq-tab-l:checked ~ .aq-panels #aq-panel-l { display: block; }\n  .aq-note { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.82em; color: #777; margin-top: -0.5em; font-style: italic; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aq-pd\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHikari Texas Holey Rock\u003c\/strong\u003e is the iconic African Cichlid scaping piece — recreated in lightweight, authentic-looking resin so you get the real Lake Malawi\/Tanganyika look without quarrying a hundred-pound chunk of actual limestone. The natural caves and tunnels give cichlids the territories they need to thrive, while the porous look reads as the real thing from across the room. Available in three sizes to fit nano through XL tanks. Browse our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003efreshwater decor\u003c\/a\u003e or shop all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aq-callout\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe look of real Texas Holey Rock, without the weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic limestone is heavy and can mess with your pH. This resin replica is \u003cstrong\u003elightweight, inert, and aquarium-safe\u003c\/strong\u003e for freshwater \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e saltwater — same dramatic caves and tunnels, none of the cracked tank bottoms.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTexas Holey Rock is the gold-standard aquascape for \u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Cichlids\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mbuna, Peacocks, and Haps that need cave territories to claim and defend. The holes and tunnels also work great for \u003cstrong\u003eplecos, loaches, dwarf cichlids, bettas, shrimp colonies, and saltwater fish\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for cover. Stack two or three pieces to build a full rockscape, or anchor a corner of the tank with a single Large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFeatures — All Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aq-features\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Holey Rock Look\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast from real Texas limestone — the genuine cichlid aquascape.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Resin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWon't crack your tank bottom or shift the substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Caves \u0026amp; Tunnels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple holes give fish real territory to claim.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquarium-Safe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInert resin — no pH shift, no toxins, no fading.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; Saltwater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse in African cichlid tanks, planted tanks, or reef systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Stack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat bottoms and irregular tops let you build full rockscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose Your Size — Variant Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"aq-note\"\u003eSelect a variant in the tab section below for the full individual spec sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aq-compare\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSmall\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eMedium\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eLarge\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest Tank Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 – 29 gal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 – 75 gal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 + gal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Footprint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano centerpiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium centerpiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatement piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCaves \u0026amp; Tunnels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aq-check\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aq-check\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aq-check\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStackable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aq-check\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aq-check\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aq-check\"\u003e✓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96321\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96322\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eDetailed Variant Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eClick a size below to view its full specification sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cinput type=\"radio\" class=\"aq-tab-radio\" id=\"aq-tab-s\" name=\"aq-spec-tab\" checked\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"radio\" class=\"aq-tab-radio\" id=\"aq-tab-m\" name=\"aq-spec-tab\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"radio\" class=\"aq-tab-radio\" id=\"aq-tab-l\" name=\"aq-spec-tab\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aq-tab-labels\"\u003e\n    \u003clabel for=\"aq-tab-s\" class=\"aq-tab-label\"\u003eSmall\u003c\/label\u003e\n    \u003clabel for=\"aq-tab-m\" class=\"aq-tab-label\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/label\u003e\n    \u003clabel for=\"aq-tab-l\" class=\"aq-tab-label\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"aq-panels\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-tab-panel\" id=\"aq-panel-s\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSmall · Nano \u0026amp; 10–29 gal tanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Small Holey Rock works as a single centerpiece in nano tanks (10–20 gal) or as a side piece in larger setups. Perfect for shrimp colonies, dwarf cichlids, bettas, or a small group of Mbuna fry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"aq-specs-table\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 – 29 gal aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCenterpiece (nano) or side rock (larger tanks)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquarium-safe resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-tab-panel\" id=\"aq-panel-m\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eMedium · 29–75 gal tanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Medium is the workhorse size — big enough to make a statement in a 40-breeder or 55-gallon, small enough to combine into a stack of two or three for a fuller rockscape. Ideal for Mbuna communities, Peacocks, and Hap setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"aq-specs-table\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96321\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 – 75 gal aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain centerpiece or part of a multi-rock stack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquarium-safe resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"aq-tab-panel\" id=\"aq-panel-l\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eLarge · 75+ gal tanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Large is the statement piece — anchor a 75, 90, 125, or 180-gallon African cichlid tank with a single Large or combine it with a Medium for a serious aquascape. Plenty of cave volume for the biggest Mbuna, Peacocks, or large Haps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"aq-specs-table\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96322\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75+ gal aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatement centerpiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquarium-safe resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhich Size Is Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall\u003c\/strong\u003e — Pick this for nano tanks (10–20 gal) where you need a single focal piece, or as a stacking element in a bigger rockscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e — The most versatile size. Works as a standalone centerpiece in a 40-breeder or 55, or pairs with another Medium\/Large for a fuller look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge\u003c\/strong\u003e — For 75-gallon and bigger displays where the rock needs to read from across the room. Build a full Mbuna fortress with one Large and one or two Mediums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSetup Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eRinse the piece under tap water before adding it to the tank to clear any manufacturing dust. Place directly on the glass bottom or on a layer of substrate — the resin is light enough to skip the foam pad most heavy rocks require. Position it so the cave openings face \u003cem\u003eaway\u003c\/em\u003e from the front glass so cichlids can claim territory without constantly seeing you. For stacking, dry-fit on the carpet first, then transfer the arrangement into the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this real limestone or resin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eResin. It's a hand-painted cast that mimics real Texas Holey Rock down to the texture and color, but at a fraction of the weight — and without raising your pH like real limestone would.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it raise my pH?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Unlike real limestone, the inert resin will not buffer your water. If you're keeping African cichlids and \u003cem\u003ewant\u003c\/em\u003e elevated pH\/hardness, use a dedicated cichlid salt or crushed coral substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef-safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — safe for freshwater, brackish, and saltwater including reef tanks. Won't leach anything into the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse in tank water and scrub with a soft brush during water changes. 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The included suction cup lets you anchor the plant to the side glass at any height — a perfect resting and hiding spot for your betta — or stand it upright on the substrate as a midground accent. Pairs well with live \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003efreshwater plants\u003c\/a\u003e in larger setups, or works on its own in low-light, low-maintenance betta bowls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic, naturalistic window-leaf shape for a planted look without the upkeep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in suction cup — mount to the side glass or sit upright on the bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides cover, resting spots, and visual barriers to reduce stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBendable branches — shape it to fit your tank or create a custom hiding spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe in freshwater aquariums — plastic construction won’t rot, decay, or alter water chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for betta bowls, 1–5 gallon nano tanks, and quarantine setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eWhy Bettas Love Plants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the wild, bettas are ambush hunters that thrive in densely vegetated waters — rice paddies, slow streams, and roadside ditches packed with broad-leaved plants. A barren tank stresses them out. Adding cover at multiple heights gives your betta places to rest near the surface (they’re labyrinth breathers and like to be close to the air) and hide when they feel exposed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Window Leaf is sized perfectly for that role in small tanks where live plants might be too much work or compete for light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid #ddd;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med Betta Plants — Window Leaf (BP-25)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBP-25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquarium-safe plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuction cup (side glass) or upright on substrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetta bowls, nano tanks, quarantine tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-dark-rock-cave-aquarium-hide-bettas-shrimp-plecos\"\u003eHikari Dark Rock Cave\u003c\/a\u003e — add a low cave hide to complement the upper-tank plant cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/new-life-spectrum-betta-semi-floating-pellet\"\u003eNew Life Spectrum Betta Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e — a staple, color-enhancing daily food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-nutridiet-betta-w-probiotics-30g\"\u003eSeachem NutriDiet Betta with Probiotics\u003c\/a\u003e — supports gut health and immunity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/weco-freshwater-plants-multipack-106-artificial-aquarium-plants\"\u003eWeco 4-Pack Artificial Plants\u003c\/a\u003e — fill out the rest of the tank with weighted-base background plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive Freshwater Plants\u003c\/a\u003e — mix in real plants for a fuller, naturalistic look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs plastic safe for my betta?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe plant is made from aquarium-safe plastic that won’t leach into the water or affect chemistry. As with any plastic decor, run a finger over the leaves before adding to the tank — if anything feels sharp or rough, smooth it out (or rub gently with a nylon stocking) to protect your betta’s delicate fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRinse under warm dechlorinated water (or tank water during a water change) and gently scrub with a soft brush. Skip soaps and detergents — residue is hard to fully remove and can harm fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the suction cup hold long-term?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nClean the glass and the suction cup before mounting for the best hold. Over time most suction cups lose grip — if yours flattens, you can stand the plant upright on the substrate or weight it down with aquarium-safe rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this work in a planted tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAbsolutely. The Window Leaf makes a great accent in a live-planted setup, filling space in spots where lighting or substrate isn’t friendly to real plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48542784553179,"sku":"BP-25","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/rmvsvys6lnun1do2qqy0.jpg?v=1775071860"},{"product_id":"zoomed-maple-leaf-betta-plant-silk-suction-cup","title":"ZooMed Maple Leaf Betta Plant | Realistic Soft Plastic Plant with Suction Cup","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZooMed Maple Leaf Betta Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e is a soft, realistic soft plastic plant designed specifically for betta tanks — the broad, leaf-shaped foliage gives your betta a place to rest near the surface, just like the natural Asian rice-paddy plants \u003cem\u003eBetta splendens\u003c\/em\u003e evolved with. A built-in suction cup attaches the plant securely to the glass at your preferred depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with a betta and a quality pellet diet from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater collection\u003c\/a\u003e for a healthier, happier fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eWhy a Betta Resting Plant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBettas are surface-resting fish.\u003c\/strong\u003e In the wild, they drape themselves across broad leaves near the water's surface to rest and breathe air. Adding a leaf plant reduces stress and encourages natural behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin-safe soft plastic material\u003c\/strong\u003e won't shred long-finned bettas like cheap stiff plastic plants can.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuction cup mount\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you place the leaf at any height — near the surface for resting, mid-water for hiding, or low to break up sight lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike live plants, no lighting, CO2, or trimming required. Just rinse occasionally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardscape-friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works in nano tanks, planted tanks, hospital tanks, and bare-bottom QT.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eHow to Set Up\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinse the plant\u003c\/strong\u003e under fresh dechlorinated water before placing in the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWet the suction cup\u003c\/strong\u003e and press firmly against clean aquarium glass to attach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition the leaf\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–4 inches below the water surface for an ideal resting perch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReposition anytime\u003c\/strong\u003e by re-wetting the suction cup if it loses grip over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:560px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMaple Leaf Betta Plant (BP-24)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSoft soft plastic fabric on flexible stem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSuction cup base (re-positionable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta tanks, nano tanks, hospital\/QT tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNo light\/CO2 needed; rinse periodically\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/female-betta-assorted-colors-betta-splendens-freshwater\"\u003eFemale Betta — Assorted Colors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/female-crowntail-betta-betta-splendens-freshwater\"\u003eFemale Crowntail Betta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/new-life-spectrum-betta-semi-floating-pellet\"\u003eNew Life Spectrum Betta Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e — the gold standard betta staple\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/fritz-complete-water-conditioner\"\u003eFritz Complete\u003c\/a\u003e — one-step water conditioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eBrowse live aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for long-finned bettas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the soft plastic material is the whole point. Soft enough that it won't snag or tear flowing veil-tail, halfmoon, or rosetail fins the way stiff plastic plants can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the suction cup stay attached?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWet it before pressing onto clean glass and it should hold for weeks at a time. If it loosens, just pop it off, re-wet, and re-press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this in a planted tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely — the broad leaf surface is useful even alongside live plants because few aquatic plants naturally provide a horizontal surface near the waterline for a betta to rest on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work in saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's designed for freshwater betta setups. Most fish don't need a surface-resting plant the way bettas do, so we don't recommend it for saltwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48542790484187,"sku":"BP-24","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/bo5li7tzadt2hzptwdvz.jpg?v=1775071941"},{"product_id":"hikari-dark-rock-cave-aquarium-hide-bettas-shrimp-plecos","title":"Hikari Dark Rock Cave | Aquarium Hide for Bettas, Shrimp \u0026 Plecos","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHikari Dark Rock Cave\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lightweight, natural-looking aquarium hide that gives shy fish and inverts a place to retreat, sleep, and feel safe. Realistic stone texturing blends seamlessly into freshwater or saltwater scapes, and the open back makes it easy to clean — no dead zones, no debris traps. 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saltwater safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for tropical, planted, betta, shrimp, and reef tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e — Small, Medium, and Large to fit any tank and any tenant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBettas\u003c\/strong\u003e — a quiet retreat from bright lights and active tankmates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShrimp colonies\u003c\/strong\u003e — Neocaridina, Caridina, and Amano shrimp use the cave as a molting and breeding sanctuary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlecos \u0026amp; bristlenose\u003c\/strong\u003e — daytime hideout for nocturnal scavengers (Small\/Medium for juvenile\/dwarf plecos; Large for adults).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKuhli loaches, corys, and dwarf cichlids\u003c\/strong\u003e — natural cover that reduces stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall saltwater fish \u0026amp; cleaner shrimp\u003c\/strong\u003e — a reef-safe hide for blennies, gobies, and Lysmata shrimp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003eHikari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003eAquarium hide \/ cave decor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003eAquarium-safe resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003eDark, matte, natural rock texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes Available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003eSmall, Medium, Large\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; Saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 6px;\"\u003eRinse before use; clean with tank water and a soft brush — no soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/super-giant-shortfin-halfmoon-male-betta\"\u003eHalfmoon Male Betta\u003c\/a\u003e — pair the cave with a stunning solo centerpiece fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/blue-diamond-shrimp-neocaridina-davidi-freshwater\"\u003eBlue Diamond Neocaridina Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e — colorful colony shrimp that love hiding spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/rili-red-shrimp-neocaridina-davidi-freshwater\"\u003eRili Red Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e — eye-catching reds against the dark cave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/ocean-nutrition-brine-shrimp-plus-flake-tropical-fish-food\"\u003eOcean Nutrition Brine Shrimp Plus Flake\u003c\/a\u003e — quality daily food for your hiders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eBrowse all freshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this cave safe for shrimp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the resin is fully aquarium-safe, and the smooth interior won't snag delicate shrimp or fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it sink on its own?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Dark Rock Cave is dense and sinks immediately — no soaking or weighting needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in a saltwater tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The non-porous resin is reef-safe and will not leach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePull it out at water-change time and scrub with a soft brush in tank water. Never use soap or chemical cleaners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size should I pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall fits nano tanks (5–10 gal) and shrimp; Medium is the all-around community-tank size (15–40 gal); Large is for grown plecos, larger loaches, or tanks 40 gal+.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikari","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":48600839553243,"sku":"96310","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48600839586011,"sku":"96312","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48600839618779,"sku":"96314","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_3e046560-7ca5-4374-8421-0557b254381d.png?v=1776339878"},{"product_id":"weco-freshwater-plants-multipack-106-artificial-aquarium-plants","title":"Weco Freshwater Plants Multipack 106 | 4-Pack Artificial Aquarium Plants with Weighted Bases","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWeco Freshwater Plants Multipack Assortment 106\u003c\/strong\u003e is a four-piece artificial aquarium plant set that gives you an instant aquascape — no lighting, CO2, fertilizer, or trimming required. Each plant has a Weco-trademarked weighted base that drops straight onto your substrate, so setup takes seconds and the plants stay where you put them. Pairs perfectly with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive freshwater plants collection\u003c\/a\u003e or stands alone for tanks where live planting isn't practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1× Bamboo Leaf — 6 in\u003c\/strong\u003e (foreground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1× Red Hygrophilia — 9 in\u003c\/strong\u003e (midground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1× Red Hygrophilia — 12 in\u003c\/strong\u003e (mid\/background)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1× Asian Hairgrass — 18 in\u003c\/strong\u003e (background)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mix gives you broad-leaf, fine-leaf, and grass textures plus a green-and-red color palette out of one box — enough variety to anchor a 20-gallon long, 29-gallon, or larger tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Artificial Plants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — no lighting upgrades, no CO2, no liquid ferts, no pruning, no algae melt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant aquascape\u003c\/strong\u003e — drop in, done. No wait for plants to root or fill in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWon't melt or rot\u003c\/strong\u003e — colors stay consistent, no decaying leaves fouling the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFish- and invert-safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — non-toxic plastic, no leaching, no nutrients required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable indefinitely\u003c\/strong\u003e — rinse, scrub, or bleach-dip if needed and use again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoldfish, cichlid, and pleco friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e — plants that won't get uprooted or eaten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSetup \u0026amp; Cleaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse each plant in clean tap water before first use to remove packaging dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress the weighted base into your substrate or set it directly on hardscape — no glue or anchoring needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrange tallest plants at the back, shorter pieces toward the front of the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo clean: rinse in old tank water during a water change, or scrub gently under running water. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use soap.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStubborn algae? A 10–20% bleach dip for 90 seconds followed by a thorough rinse and a dechlorinator soak is safe for these plastic plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eArtificial Aquarium Plants — 4-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eNon-toxic plastic with weighted base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePlant Heights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e6 in, 9 in, 12 in, 18 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eColor Palette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eMixed green and red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWater Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eFreshwater, brackish, and marine compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Tank Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e20 gallons or larger (18 in plant needs depth)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eWeco Aquatics (Long Beach, CA — since 1947)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eWE00106\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003e028023001064\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-dark-rock-cave-aquarium-hide-bettas-shrimp-plecos\"\u003eHikari Dark Rock Cave\u003c\/a\u003e — add a hide alongside the plants for shy fish, shrimp, and plecos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-pyroflora-volcanic-substrate-6-lbs\"\u003eCaribSea PyroFlora Volcanic Substrate\u003c\/a\u003e — dark substrate that lets the red Hygrophilia colors really pop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eLive freshwater plants\u003c\/a\u003e — mix in a few live plants like Anubias or Java Fern for a low-maintenance hybrid scape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eAll freshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e — fish, food, water care, and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these safe for goldfish, cichlids, and other plant-destroyers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Goldfish, African cichlids, large plecos, and other fish that uproot or shred live plants leave plastic plants alone. The weighted bases keep them planted even with rough digging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use these in a saltwater tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe plants themselves are inert plastic and Weco rates the Freshwater Series as safe in marine water as well, but most reefkeepers prefer corals, macroalgae, or live rock for the saltwater aesthetic. These are best used in freshwater or brackish setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they tip over?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Weco weighted base is designed to keep plants upright on its own, but pressing the base partway into a layer of gravel or sand makes it absolutely rock-solid — even with strong filter flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I get rid of algae buildup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLight algae rinses off in tank water during a water change. For stubborn green or black algae, soak in a 1:10 bleach-to-water solution for 90 seconds, rinse thoroughly under running water, then soak in dechlorinated water for 5 minutes before returning to the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the colors fade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWeco uses color-fast plastic, so the green and red tones hold up under aquarium lighting for years. Direct sunlight on a tank can fade any plant (live or artificial) faster, so keep tanks out of direct sun for best longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48660256817371,"sku":"WE00106","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_cac897fc-5ffe-45fa-b2c9-62b65875798d.png?v=1777054678"},{"product_id":"zoomed-betta-mopani-wood-natural-african-driftwood","title":"ZooMed Betta Mopani Wood | Natural African Driftwood for Betta \u0026 Nano Tanks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZooMed Betta Mopani Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small, hand-picked piece of natural African Mopani driftwood — perfectly sized for betta tanks, nano aquariums, and small planted setups. Mopani's distinctive two-toned look (dark hardwood next to light sapwood) gives any tank a wild, natural feel, and it gently releases tannins that bettas love — softening water, lowering pH slightly, and creating the tea-colored \"blackwater\" environment they evolved in. Browse our other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater aquarium supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Betta Keepers Love Mopani\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTannin release\u003c\/strong\u003e — natural humic acids soften water, lower pH slightly, and bring out richer betta colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-toned beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e — dramatic light\/dark color contrast in every piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDense \u0026amp; long-lasting\u003c\/strong\u003e — one of the hardest aquarium woods; doesn't break down or rot quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnchor for plants\u003c\/strong\u003e — Anubias, Java Fern, and mosses tie beautifully to the rough surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHiding spot\u003c\/strong\u003e — gives shy bettas a natural place to rest and explore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-sized for nano tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e — small piece fits 2.5–10 gallon betta setups without crowding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Prep Your Mopani Wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMopani is dense and floats at first — so it needs a soak before going into your display tank. Submerge it in a bucket of clean water for 1–2 weeks, changing the water every couple of days. This both waterlogs the wood (so it sinks) and rinses out the initial heavy tannin release. If you don't mind tea-colored water, you can skip the soak and let the wood saturate inside the tank over a few weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor extra-fast prep, boil the wood for 1–2 hours before soaking — this kills any hitchhiking organisms and accelerates tannin release. Brown water in your tank is harmless and actually beneficial for bettas; if you want crystal-clear water, run activated carbon for a few weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:6px 0 12px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eZooMed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBA-10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAfrican Mopani (Colophospermum mopane)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSmall piece (each is unique — natural shape and color variation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBetta tanks, nano tanks, shrimp tanks, blackwater setups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTannin Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eYes — gently softens water and tints it amber\/tea-colored\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #666;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSoak 1–2 weeks (or boil 1–2 hours) before adding to tank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/galapagos-cholla-wood-branches-6-inch-3-pack-shrimp-pleco\"\u003eCholla Wood Branches\u003c\/a\u003e — pair with Mopani for layered blackwater aquascaping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-maple-leaf-betta-plant-silk-suction-cup\"\u003eZooMed Maple Leaf Betta Plant\u003c\/a\u003e — soft silk leaf that bettas love to rest on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-dark-rock-cave-aquarium-hide-bettas-shrimp-plecos\"\u003eHikari Dark Rock Cave\u003c\/a\u003e — extra hide for shy bettas to retreat to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-prime-complete-concentrated-water-conditioner\"\u003eSeachem Prime\u003c\/a\u003e — water conditioner for setup and water changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-matrix-carbon\"\u003eSeachem Matrix Carbon\u003c\/a\u003e — use to clear tannin tint if you prefer clear water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it tint my water brown?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, especially during the first few weeks. The amber\/tea color is from tannins — completely safe and actually beneficial for bettas and other South American\/blackwater fish. If you want clearer water, soak the wood longer before installing, do more frequent water changes, or run activated carbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I really need to soak it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes if you want it to sink. Fresh Mopani is buoyant and will float for weeks otherwise. Soaking for 1–2 weeks (or boiling 1–2 hours) waterlogs the wood and reduces initial tannin release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my fish or shrimp eat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMost fish ignore it; plecos and some catfish will rasp at the surface, which is normal and provides fiber to their diet. Bettas don't graze on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I attach plants to it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAbsolutely — Anubias, Java Fern, and mosses are perfect candidates. Tie them on with cotton thread or fishing line; they'll root themselves within a few weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from regular driftwood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMopani is denser and harder than most aquarium woods, with stronger color contrast and a longer in-tank lifespan. It releases tannins more slowly than soft woods like Malaysian driftwood, making it ideal for long-term betta setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48789835383003,"sku":"BA-10","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/aetirw3oyrasaeiceaui.jpg?v=1779215936"},{"product_id":"weco-mangrove-hollow-aquarium-root-ornament","title":"Weco Mangrove Hollow","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F4F4F4;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick up at \u003cstrong\u003e1885 Braselton Hwy, Suite D, Lawrenceville, GA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWeco Mangrove Hollow\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hand-painted poly-resin aquarium ornament that recreates a gnarled mangrove root system in hyper-real detail. The open, hollow form gives shy fish a natural cave to dart into and explore, while the tangled roots add instant biotope character to freshwater and saltwater tanks alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003edecor \u0026amp; hardscape\u003c\/a\u003e or shop everything for your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e setups at Squeaky's Aquatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyper-real detail\u003c\/strong\u003e — hand-painted and handcrafted to look like genuine weathered mangrove wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in hideaway\u003c\/strong\u003e — the hollow center and root arches give timid fish, fry, and bottom dwellers a place to shelter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough, fade-proof resin\u003c\/strong\u003e — super-dense poly resin that won't crack, fade, or break down in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; saltwater safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — non-toxic and inert; also works in terrariums and paludariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquascape anchor\u003c\/strong\u003e — a natural centerpiece for biotope, blackwater, and planted layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePlacement Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse in dechlorinated water before adding to the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet it on the substrate as a centerpiece, or nestle it against rock or driftwood for a layered scape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuck plants, moss, or other ornaments into the root crevices to soften the look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a tannin-rich blackwater effect, combine with natural driftwood and botanicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWeco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMangrove Hollow ornament\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHand-painted, super-dense poly resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; saltwater aquariums, terrariums, paludariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDecorative centerpiece \u0026amp; fish hideaway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eRinse and reuse; safe under normal aquarium conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/weco-freshwater-plants-multipack-106-artificial-aquarium-plants\"\u003eWeco Freshwater Plants Multipack 106\u003c\/a\u003e — soften the roots with easy artificial plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003eAquarium Decor \u0026amp; Hardscape\u003c\/a\u003e — driftwood and rock to extend the scene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003eSaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e Supplies — everything else your tank needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for both freshwater and saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes—the inert poly resin is non-toxic and safe in freshwater, saltwater, terrariums, and paludariums under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the color fade?\u003c\/strong\u003e No—the dense resin and hand-painted finish are made to hold their color and detail over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo fish actually use the hollow?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes—the cave and root arches make a great hideaway for shy species, fry, and bottom dwellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove it during water changes and rinse in old tank water; gently brush off algae as needed. Avoid soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48789871231195,"sku":"88120","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/wryiu1ovqmizk8detujw_1000x816_a6dfabf9-754a-461f-be85-a39298fcf2d3.jpg?v=1779216608"},{"product_id":"weco-freshwater-multipack-104-artificial-plants","title":"Weco Freshwater Plant Multipack 104","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWeco Freshwater Plant Multipack 104\u003c\/strong\u003e is a four-piece set of hand-painted artificial aquarium plants that adds instant color, height, and cover to any freshwater tank—no trimming, dosing, or special lighting required. The assortment includes a 6\" Japanese Cress, 9\" Tonia, 12\" Red Foxtail, and 12\" Red Ludwigia, each on a weighted base that anchors securely in gravel or sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-artificial-plants\"\u003eartificial aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003edecor \u0026amp; hardscape\u003c\/a\u003e at Squeaky's Aquatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour plants, four looks\u003c\/strong\u003e — 6\" Japanese Cress, 9\" Tonia, 12\" Red Foxtail, and 12\" Red Ludwigia for layered foreground-to-background depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-painted detail\u003c\/strong\u003e — lifelike coloring and leaf texture that won't fade over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeighted bases\u003c\/strong\u003e — sit flat and stay put in gravel or sand substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — no CO2, fertilizer, or high-output lighting; rinse and reuse for years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFish-safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — soft, non-toxic materials that won't tear delicate fins; ideal cover for shy fish and fry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSetup Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse in dechlorinated water before placing in the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush each weighted base into the substrate and bury it slightly for a natural look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrange the taller Red Foxtail and Red Ludwigia toward the back, with Japanese Cress and Tonia up front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean periodically by swishing in old tank water during water changes to clear algae and debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWeco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater Plant Multipack 104\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e4 artificial plants — 6\" Japanese Cress, 9\" Tonia, 12\" Red Foxtail, 12\" Red Ludwigia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eHand-painted plastic with weighted bases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNone — no light, CO2, or fertilizer needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/weco-freshwater-plants-multipack-106-artificial-aquarium-plants\"\u003eWeco Freshwater Plants Multipack 106\u003c\/a\u003e — add four more plants for a fuller aquascape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\"\u003eAquarium Decor \u0026amp; Hardscape\u003c\/a\u003e — driftwood, rock, and ornaments to build your scene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e — everything else for your community tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these real plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e No—these are high-quality artificial plants, so they never need light, CO2, or fertilizer and won't melt or rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the bases stay down?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Each plant has a weighted base; bury it slightly in substrate for the most natural, secure placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they safe for bettas and other fish?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes—the foliage is soft and won't snag fins, making it excellent cover for shy fish and fry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I keep them clean?\u003c\/strong\u003e Swish them in old tank water during water changes; for stubborn algae, a soft brush and a rinse will restore them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48789882962139,"sku":"104","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/WE00104-2.png?v=1779216894"},{"product_id":"marcorocks-coralline-colorant-reef-aquascape-spray","title":"MarcoRocks Coralline Colorant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarcoRocks Coralline Colorant\u003c\/strong\u003e is the easy way to give freshly cycled dry rock the rich purple-pink hues of a mature reef — without waiting six months for natural coralline to fill in. Spray directly onto dry rock, aquascape components, or sumps to instantly add the classic reef look. Compatible with reef tanks of any size and a perfect pairing for new aquascapes built with MarcoRocks dry rock or any other cured reef rock. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/additives-supplements\"\u003eaquarium additives\u003c\/a\u003e or our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e for everything else your new reef needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Use Coralline Colorant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant aesthetic upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e — new dry rock can look stark white or beige; a quick mist applies natural-looking coralline tones in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReef safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — colorant is formulated for marine aquariums and is safe around fish, corals, and inverts once dry rock is placed in the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoes a long way\u003c\/strong\u003e — fine-mist spray bottle covers a lot of surface area; a 2 oz bottle handles most small-to-medium aquascapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairs with bacterial cycling\u003c\/strong\u003e — apply colorant before or during your initial cycle; once the tank is running, real coralline algae will gradually take over on top of the colored finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart with dry rock\u003c\/strong\u003e — works best on bare dry rock, MarcoRocks, or other reef-safe aquascape rock before placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpray a light, even coat\u003c\/strong\u003e from 6–12 inches away. Build up color gradually — multiple light passes look more natural than a single heavy coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet dry fully\u003c\/strong\u003e before placing rock in the tank (10–15 minutes is usually enough).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace rock and add saltwater\u003c\/strong\u003e as normal. The colorant adheres to the rock surface and will not cloud the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop up over time\u003c\/strong\u003e if desired — natural coralline will eventually grow over the colored surface, deepening the look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;width:42%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMarcoRocks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCoralline Colorant Spray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFine-mist spray bottle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater \/ reef tanks (cosmetic colorant for dry rock)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Safe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eYes — apply to dry rock before or during cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSpray external use only on rock surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/brightwell-aquatics-microbacter-dry-rock-bacteria-starter-kit\"\u003eBrightwell MicroBacter Dry Rock Bacteria Starter Kit\u003c\/a\u003e — cycle freshly aquascaped dry rock fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/red-sea-reef-foundation-a-calcium-powder-1kg\"\u003eRed Sea Foundation A Calcium\u003c\/a\u003e — supports natural coralline growth long-term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/red-sea-reef-foundation-b-alkalinity-powder-1kg\"\u003eRed Sea Foundation B Alkalinity\u003c\/a\u003e — the other half of the Ca\/Alk balance for coralline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/additives-supplements\"\u003eAll aquarium additives \u0026amp; supplements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-mixes\"\u003eSalt mixes\u003c\/a\u003e — start your reef with quality saltwater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this real coralline algae or a colorant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's a cosmetic colorant designed to mimic the look of mature coralline. It gives instant color without the 3–6 month wait that natural coralline takes to develop. Real coralline will eventually grow over top once your tank is established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it cloud my tank water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — the colorant adheres to the rock surface after drying. Let your rock dry fully before placing in the tank to minimize any rinse-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe with fish and corals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, the product is reef safe once dry. We still recommend applying it before livestock is in the tank (most people use it during initial aquascape setup or when adding new rock).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much rock will one bottle cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA 2 oz bottle treats roughly 20–40 lb of rock depending on coverage density. Light, even coats stretch much further than heavy passes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MarcoRocks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48790015639771,"sku":"13195","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/MR13195-2.jpg?v=1779220222"},{"product_id":"caribsea-scapers-select-driftwood-freshwater-aquarium-hardwood","title":"CaribSea Scapers Select Driftwood","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#E3F2FD;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick up at \u003cstrong\u003e1885 Braselton Hwy, Suite D, Lawrenceville, GA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nYour order is reserved — every piece of driftwood is unique, and we'll let you choose from available pieces in your selected size when you arrive.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaribSea Scapers Select Driftwood\u003c\/strong\u003e is hand-selected, kiln-dried hardwood driftwood ideal for freshwater aquascapes, biotopes, and shrimp tanks. Each piece is unique — gnarled branches, twisted roots, weathered character — making it perfect as a centerpiece or a layered hardscape. Available in three sizes to fit nano tanks through large aquariums. Browse our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003efreshwater plants\u003c\/a\u003e to scape your tank around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;width:25%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eGreat for nano and 10–20 gallon tanks. Single feature piece or paired with rock.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eIdeal for 20–40 gallon tanks. Strong centerpiece or part of a layered scape.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFor 40+ gallon tanks. Dramatic statement piece with extensive branching.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Aquarists Love Driftwood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural aquascape character\u003c\/strong\u003e — branching shapes that look like miniature trees underwater. Perfect for nature-style and Iwagumi scapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReleases beneficial tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e — gentle blackwater effect that softens water, lowers pH, and recreates Amazon-style biotopes. Tetras, dwarf cichlids, and shrimp thrive in tannin-rich water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnchor for live plants\u003c\/strong\u003e — Anubias, Bucephalandra, Java fern, and mosses tie directly to driftwood and grow into stunning attached features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover and security\u003c\/strong\u003e — provides hiding spots for plecos, otocinclus, shrimp, and timid community fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiofilm for shrimp \u0026amp; plecos\u003c\/strong\u003e — natural biofilm grows on the surface and serves as supplemental grazing food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePreparing Driftwood for Your Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoak first\u003c\/strong\u003e — submerge in a tub for 1–2 weeks to leach initial tannins (or longer if you want crystal-clear water). Change the soak water daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoil (optional)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a 1–2 hour boil sanitizes and speeds tannin release. Helps the wood sink faster too.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight it down\u003c\/strong\u003e — fresh driftwood floats. Weight with rocks or wedge under hardscape until it waterlogs (a few days to a few weeks).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbrace the tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e — many aquarists prefer the warm tea-colored water of a blackwater scape. Activated carbon will polish it back to clear if you prefer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;width:42%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eScapers Select Driftwood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eKiln-dried hardwood driftwood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater aquariums — biotope, planted, shrimp, community\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSmall, Medium, Large\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #BBDEFB;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eUnique — natural variation in shape, color, and texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/bucephalandra-kapuas-brownie-ghost-freshwater-plant\"\u003eBucephalandra 'Kapuas Brownie Ghost'\u003c\/a\u003e — ties beautifully to driftwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/christmas-moss-portion-cup\"\u003eChristmas Moss\u003c\/a\u003e — drape across branches for a natural \"moss tree\" look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/galapagos-cholla-wood-branches-6-inch-3-pack-shrimp-pleco\"\u003eGalapagos Cholla Wood\u003c\/a\u003e — pair with cholla for varied biofilm-rich textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-betta-mopani-wood-natural-african-driftwood\"\u003eZooMed Betta Mopani Wood\u003c\/a\u003e — denser, darker alternative for smaller tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003eAll freshwater plants\u003c\/a\u003e — Anubias, Java fern, mosses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #1E88E5;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs driftwood safe for saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — driftwood releases tannins and organic compounds that disrupt reef chemistry. Use it only in freshwater tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it lower my pH?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, gradually — driftwood releases humic acids that soften water and lower pH slightly over time. Great for tetras, discus, dwarf cichlids, and shrimp; less ideal for African cichlids and livebearers that prefer harder water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long until it sinks on its own?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCaribSea Scapers Select is dense hardwood — it usually waterlogs and sinks within a few days to two weeks. Wedge it under rock or weight it down in the meantime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I choose my piece at the store?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — that's the whole point of an in-store pickup driftwood. Each piece is unique, and we'll let you see what's in stock in your selected size when you arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it mold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA whitish fuzz sometimes appears in the first 1–2 weeks (harmless biofilm\/fungus). Snails, shrimp, and otocinclus will graze it off. It clears on its own as the tank cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":48796788588763,"sku":"13105-S","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48796788621531,"sku":"13105-M","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48796788654299,"sku":"13105-L","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/driftwood.jpg?v=1779365893"},{"product_id":"marina-decor-wood-ornaments","title":"Marina Decor Wood Ornaments","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.wod{font-size:0.98em;line-height:1.5;}\n.wod h3{margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;}\n.wod-cross{margin:0 0 14px;}\n.wod ul{margin:6px 0;padding-left:20px;}\n.wod li{margin:4px 0;}\ntable.wod-cmp{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:6px 0;font-size:0.94em;}\ntable.wod-cmp th,table.wod-cmp td{border:1px solid #ddd;padding:7px 10px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;}\ntable.wod-cmp thead th{background:#666;color:#fff;}\ntable.wod-cmp th[scope=\"row\"]{background:#f6f6f6;font-weight:600;}\n.wod-note{font-size:0.9em;color:#666;margin:4px 0 0;}\n.wod-faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;}\n.wod-faq p{margin:8px 0 12px;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wod\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMarina Decor Wood Ornament\u003c\/strong\u003e is a ready-to-use aquascape in a single piece. Each ornament is a realistic molded driftwood replica with lifelike aquarium plants already attached, so you get the look of a planted, natural setup the moment you place it in the tank. It gives fish and shrimp welcome cover and hiding spots, and it comes in five sizes to suit anything from a nano tank to a large display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wod-cross\"\u003ePrefer the real thing? Browse natural \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/malaysian-driftwood-freshwater-aquascaping-hardwood\"\u003eMalaysian driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-scapers-select-driftwood-freshwater-aquarium-hardwood\"\u003eCaribSea Scapers driftwood\u003c\/a\u003e, or add live greenery from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003efreshwater plants\u003c\/a\u003e at Squeaky's Aquatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the Wood Ornament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant aquascape.\u003c\/strong\u003e Driftwood look plus attached plants in one piece, no arranging or planting required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo tannins, no mess.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike real wood, this resin replica will not rot, cloud the water, or stain it brown, so there is nothing to boil or soak for weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJust rinse and place.\u003c\/strong\u003e Weighted to sink and stay put on the substrate right out of the package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe and colorfast.\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic, aquarium-safe materials with a finish that will not fade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort and cover.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nooks and shaded spots give shy fish, fry, and shrimp places to retreat and reduce stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wod-cmp\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eApprox. height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSuggested tank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMini\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~4 in (10 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano tanks, betta and shrimp setups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSmall\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~6 in (15 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 to 10 gallon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~8 in (20 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 20 gallon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10 in (25 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 40 gallon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eExtra Large\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~12 in (30 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 gallon and up, centerpiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wod-note\"\u003eEach ornament is molded in a natural, irregular shape, so heights are approximate and the exact form of your piece will vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the ornament under cool running water before adding it to the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet it on the substrate where you want a focal point or a shaded retreat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair a smaller piece with a larger one to build depth in a bigger aquarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe off algae during water changes with an aquarium-safe brush or sponge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"wod-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this real driftwood?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a detailed resin replica of driftwood with attached artificial plants. That means it will not rot, grow fungus, or leach tannins that tint your water the way real wood can.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"wod-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to boil or soak it first?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Because it does not release tannins or float, there is no boiling or multi-day soaking. Just rinse it and place it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"wod-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it safe for my fish and shrimp?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It is made from non-toxic, aquarium-safe materials and gives fish, fry, and shrimp extra cover and hiding spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"wod-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it in a saltwater tank?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for freshwater aquariums, where the attached plants suit the look of a planted community or cichlid tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"wod-faq\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch the ornament to your tank: Mini and Small for nano and desktop tanks, Medium for a standard 10 to 20 gallon, and Large or Extra Large as a bold centerpiece in bigger aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Marina","offers":[{"title":"Mini","offer_id":48915001475291,"sku":"12055","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small","offer_id":48915001508059,"sku":"12060","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48915034538203,"sku":"12061","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48915001540827,"sku":"12062","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Extra Large","offer_id":48915001573595,"sku":"12063","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_45c91f6a-c6b7-4c54-902e-dc78d06858d1.jpg?v=1782662709"},{"product_id":"dinkins-aquatic-gardens-snacklerock","title":"Dinkins Aquatic Gardens Snacklerock","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#E0F7FA;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is live rock rubble, cycled and seeded with copepods, that we keep cool and hand to you fresh at pickup so it reaches your tank alive and ready to seed.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eDinkins Aquatic Gardens Snacklerock is roughly two pounds of live rock rubble that has been fully cycled with nitrifying bacteria and seeded with live copepods. Each jar ships completely covered in water, with extra copepods added at packing, so you are getting instant biological filtration, surface area, and a living pod population in one product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild out the rest of your clean-up crew with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/dinkins-aquatic-gardens-copepods-reef-snacklebox\"\u003eDinkins Copepods Reef Snacklebox\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/dinkins-aquatic-gardens-live-phytoplankton-six-species-blend\"\u003elive phytoplankton\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater livestock and reef supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhat Snacklerock Adds\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSnacklerock is aquacultured and pest-free. It starts as clean, dry Marco Rocks rubble that is submerged in an isolated, fishless system for at least three months, fed only saltwater, Fritz TurboStart 900, live phytoplankton, live copepods, and trace ammonium chloride. The result is rubble packed with beneficial bacteria and microfauna, with none of the aiptasia, vermetids, or other hitchhikers that can ride in on wild-collected rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive nitrifying bacteria for instant biological filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeded with live copepods that breed and spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuge surface area to boost your tank's carrying capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquacultured and pest-free, no unwanted hitchhikers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Add It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNestle the rubble into your display rockwork, drop it in the sump, or tuck it into a refugium. Anywhere with flow works, since the goal is to spread its bacteria and pods through the system. Because it is already cycled, Snacklerock is a great way to jump-start a new tank or add carrying capacity and biodiversity to an established one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:6px 0;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDinkins Aquatic Gardens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLive rock rubble, cycled and pod-seeded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAbout 2 lb per jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCycled with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNitrifying bacteria (Fritz TurboStart 900)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeeded with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLive copepods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourcing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquacultured Marco Rocks, pest-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater \/ reef\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eIn-store pickup only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/dinkins-aquatic-gardens-copepods-reef-snacklebox\"\u003eDinkins Copepods Reef Snacklebox\u003c\/a\u003e adds even more pods to colonize the rubble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/dinkins-aquatic-gardens-live-phytoplankton-six-species-blend\"\u003eDinkins Live Phytoplankton\u003c\/a\u003e feeds the copepods so the population keeps climbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/adaptive-reef-copepod-habitat-sump-refugium-shelter\"\u003eCopepod Refugium Habitat\u003c\/a\u003e gives your pods a predator-free place to breed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Snacklerock already cycled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is cured and cycled with nitrifying bacteria before it leaves us, which is why it ships submerged in water. Keep it wet and get it into your system promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it cause an ammonia spike?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandled properly it should not, since the bacteria are already established. Move it quickly from jar to tank and avoid letting it sit dry or warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it really pest-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is aquacultured in isolated, fishless systems specifically to avoid hitchhikers. As always, a quick inspection before adding is smart practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it to start a new tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely. Cycled live rubble seeded with bacteria and pods is one of the fastest ways to establish biological filtration and microfauna in a fresh setup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dinkins Aquatic Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48930338898139,"sku":"89813","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_48015bd0-9efe-4c7d-a719-2ae1c0e5410f.png?v=1782925383"},{"product_id":"lifegard-seiryu-mountain-resin-stone","title":"Lifegard Seiryu Mountain Resin Stone","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:1.3em;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;\"\u003eLifegard Aquatics Seiryu Mountain Resin Stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from premium, high-quality resin, the Lifegard Aquatics Seiryu Resin Stone faithfully replicates the intricate textures, contours, and natural beauty of authentic Seiryu stone while offering the benefits of a lightweight, durable, and aquarium-safe alternative. Designed for both beginners and experienced aquascapers, these inert, easy-to-maintain pieces eliminate concerns about mineral leaching, excessive weight, and difficult placement, making hardscape design simpler and more versatile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether used as a bold focal point or as part of a complete layout, the Seiryu Resin Stone provides an effortless way to build a stunning, natural-looking aquascape with the timeless appearance of real stone and the convenience of modern materials. Because the resin is completely inert, it will not leach minerals or alter your water chemistry, so it is equally at home in freshwater planted tanks, cichlid aquariums, and saltwater setups. Browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape\" style=\"color:#2c6ecb;\"\u003eaquarium decor \u0026amp; hardscape\u003c\/a\u003e or pair it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\" style=\"color:#2c6ecb;\"\u003elive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your scape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Choose Resin Seiryu Stone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic look:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faithfully molded from real Seiryu stone to capture its dramatic ridges, crevices, and grey-blue character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight:\u003c\/strong\u003e A fraction of the weight of natural rock, so it is easy to position and will not stress tank bottoms or crack glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInert \u0026amp; safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will not leach minerals or affect pH, GH, or KH, making it safe for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-porous resin resists algae buildup and rinses clean without the dust and debris of natural stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner-friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e No curing, soaking, or acid testing required, just rinse and place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f4f4;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDimensions (L x W x H)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e5\" x 3\" x 3.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNano tanks, accents, and detailed foreground work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e6\" x 3.5\" x 5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMid-size aquariums and layered midground structure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e7.5\" x 5\" x 7.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBold centerpieces and tall mountain-style aquascapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#666;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eEach piece is individually molded, so natural variation in shape and texture is expected. Dimensions are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f4f4;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAquarium-safe resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSeiryu \/ mountain stone replica\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWater type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater \u0026amp; saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eEffect on water chemistry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eInert, non-leaching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSizes available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSmall, Medium, Large\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLifegard Aquatics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eAquascaping Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse under warm tap water before placing to remove any dust from shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine several pieces of varying sizes to build depth and a natural mountain ridge line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuck epiphytes such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\" style=\"color:#2c6ecb;\"\u003eAnubias, Bucephalandra, or moss\u003c\/a\u003e into the crevices for an aged, established look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition larger pieces off-center using the rule of thirds for the most striking composition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this change my water parameters like real Seiryu stone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Natural Seiryu stone is calcareous and can raise pH and hardness over time. This resin replica is completely inert, so it delivers the same dramatic look without shifting your water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for planted tanks and shrimp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The resin is aquarium-safe and non-toxic, making it suitable for planted tanks, community fish, cichlids, shrimp, and saltwater aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it float?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The stones are weighted to rest securely on the substrate, and larger pieces can be nestled into the substrate for extra stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill each rock look exactly like the photo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach piece is molded from the same master pattern, but slight variation in shade and texture is normal and adds to the natural appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lifegard","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":48958163779803,"sku":"R480115","price":8.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48958163812571,"sku":"R480116","price":16.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48958163845339,"sku":"R480117","price":28.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_feb44fa6-8f42-4a11-ae2e-2b2258679834.jpg?v=1783536451"},{"product_id":"seiryu-stone","title":"Seiryu Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeiryu stone is a classic aquascaping rock prized for its blue-grey color, sharp ridged texture, and striking white calcite veining. It is a staple of Iwagumi and nature-style layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick individual pieces in-store, priced by the pound. Great for dialing in an exact scape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e44 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a full 44 lb box at a lower per-pound price, ideal for larger layouts or multiple tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0.95em;margin-top:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNatural aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePiece Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSmall, approx. 2 to 4 inch pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWater Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eEffect on Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eContains calcium carbonate; gently raises pH and general hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHardwater community, cichlid, and shrimp aquascapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSold By\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eThe pound or the 44 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eAquascaping Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eSeiryu works beautifully with carpeting plants, mosses, and fine gravel, and its buffering makes it a natural fit for tanks that prefer harder, higher-pH water. Rinse before adding to your tank and arrange in odd-numbered groupings for a natural look. Pair it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e and browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater aquascaping supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squeaky's Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48976819159259,"sku":"Seiryu_SM_44LB-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"44 lb Box","offer_id":48976819192027,"sku":"Seiryu_SM_44LB","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/seiryu-stone_6519aaf9-01dc-4ff5-9eda-b333f7466eec.jpg?v=1784146636"},{"product_id":"black-seiryu-stone","title":"Black Seiryu Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack Seiryu is the darker cousin of classic Seiryu stone, with a deep charcoal to blue-grey tone and dramatic craggy edges that add bold contrast to planted layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick individual pieces in-store, priced by the pound. Great for dialing in an exact scape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e44 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a full 44 lb box at a lower per-pound price, ideal for larger layouts or multiple tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0.95em;margin-top:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNatural aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePiece Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSmall, approx. 2 to 4 inch pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWater Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eEffect on Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eContains calcium carbonate; gently raises pH and general hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHigh-contrast Iwagumi, cichlid, and shrimp aquascapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSold By\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eThe pound or the 44 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eAquascaping Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eThe dark tone makes green plants and pale substrate pop. Like classic Seiryu it buffers the water upward, so it suits hardwater and higher-pH setups. Rinse before adding to your tank and arrange in odd-numbered groupings for a natural look. Pair it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e and browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater aquascaping supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squeaky's Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48976819224795,"sku":"BlackSeiryu_SM_44LB-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"44 lb Box","offer_id":48976819257563,"sku":"BlackSeiryu_SM_44LB","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/IMG_5806_92a35c96-72c6-4e52-9a0d-ebdc50d5e158.jpg?v=1784146637"},{"product_id":"rosy-cloud-stone","title":"Rosy Cloud Stone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosy Cloud is a striking natural stone with a mottled pink, cream, and white crystalline surface that brings warm color to freshwater aquascapes and shrimp tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eBuying Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer Pound:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-pick individual pieces in-store, priced by the pound. Great for dialing in an exact scape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e44 lb Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e a full 44 lb box at a lower per-pound price, ideal for larger layouts or multiple tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0.95em;margin-top:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNatural aquascaping stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePiece Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMedium, approx. 4 to 8 inch pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWater Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eEffect on Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eInert and aquarium-safe with minimal effect on water chemistry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eColorful centerpiece scapes and shrimp tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSold By\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eThe pound or the 44 lb box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eAquascaping Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;\"\u003eUse Rosy Cloud as a warm-toned centerpiece; it looks especially good against green plants and dark substrate for contrast. Rinse before adding to your tank and arrange in odd-numbered groupings for a natural look. Pair it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-aquarium-plants\"\u003elive aquarium plants\u003c\/a\u003e and browse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater aquascaping supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squeaky's Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Per Pound","offer_id":48976819290331,"sku":"RosyCloud_MD_44LB-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"44 lb Box","offer_id":48976819323099,"sku":"RosyCloud_MD_44LB","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/PXL_20230810_2022007752.jpg?v=1784146638"}],"url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/aquarium-decor-hardscape.oembed?page=2","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}