{"product_id":"caribsea-seaflor-special-grade-reef-sand","title":"CaribSea Seaflor Special Grade Reef Sand","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#E0F7FA;border-left:4px solid #006064;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 dry aragonite sand for any reef.\u003c\/strong\u003e CaribSea Seaflor Special Grade Reef Sand is a 1 to 2 mm dry aragonite sand for reef and marine aquariums. The consistent grade dissolves minerals like calcium and carbonate to support your reef, and it works beautifully as a display bed or in nitrate-reducing plenum and deep-sand systems. Small shells mixed in make it a favorite for jawfish and burrowing invertebrates. Build your reef with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-mixes\"\u003esalt mixes\u003c\/a\u003e and \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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Seaflor Special Grade\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile 1 to 2 mm grain that works in most reef and marine tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent-grade aragonite dissolves calcium and carbonate to support your reef\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for display beds and nitrate-reducing plenum or deep-sand systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall shells make it great for jawfish and burrowing invertebrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clean, dry sand you can seed with your own bacteria or live sand\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse well before adding to reduce cloudiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd about 1 inch for a low bed or 3 to 4 inches for a deep sand bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour saltwater gently onto a plate to keep the bed in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed with live sand or bacteria to speed up your cycle\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eChoose Your Size\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 #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e15 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eNano and small reef tanks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e40 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eStandard reef tanks, best value\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 #006064;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 #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\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;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDry aragonite reef sand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eGrain size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e1.0 to 2.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBuffers and dissolves calcium and carbonate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e15 lb, 40 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;background:#E0F7FA;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;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 #006064;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 rock to build your reef\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live sand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is a dry aragonite sand. It is clean and ready to use, and you can seed it with live sand or bacteria to jump-start the cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat grain size is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA versatile 1 to 2 mm grain, suitable for most reef and marine tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to rinse it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, rinse it well before adding to keep cloudiness down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout 1 inch for a low bed, or 3 to 4 inches for a deep sand bed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"15lb","offer_id":48146751881435,"sku":"00020","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40lb","offer_id":48146751914203,"sku":"00050","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/aragonite_special_grade_reef_5c951da1-e98f-44ff-a9a0-bae8c2686b1f.jpg?v=1768395526","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-seaflor-special-grade-reef-sand","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}