{"product_id":"caribsea-super-naturals-maui-moon-20lb-black-freshwater-aquarium-sand","title":"CaribSea Super Naturals Maui Moon - Black Freshwater Aquarium Sand","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCaribSea Super Naturals Maui Moon is a dramatic jet-black freshwater aquarium sand that brings out the vivid colors of your fish and plants. This all-natural substrate contains no paints, dyes, or coatings — just smooth, fish-friendly grains that are safe for shrimp, cories, loaches, and other sensitive bottom-dwellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLooking for more aquarium substrate? Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/substrate-decor\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSubstrate \u0026amp; Decor\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDramatic jet-black color that showcases vibrant fish and plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAll-natural — no paints, dyes, or coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003epH-neutral and inert; won't alter water chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSmooth, rounded grains — safe for shrimp, cories, loaches, and bottom-dwellers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes a premeasured dose of beneficial bacteria to jump-start cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCaribSea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSuper Naturals Maui Moon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e20 lb bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrain Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.25 – 0.75 mm (fine sand)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eJet black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Impact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNeutral (inert)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much substrate do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor a natural look, 1 lb per gallon gives about a 1-inch bed. One 20 lb bag covers roughly a 20-gallon tank at 1 inch, or a 10-gallon tank at 2 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to rinse it before use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Rinse a few pounds at a time in a clean bucket until the water runs from milky to just slightly cloudy. This removes fine dust that can cloud your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it affect my water parameters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Maui Moon is pH-neutral and inert — it won't change pH, GH, or KH. Safe for planted tanks, community tanks, shrimp, and sensitive species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CaribSea","offers":[{"title":"5lb","offer_id":48643935830235,"sku":"05810","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20lb","offer_id":48643935797467,"sku":"00810","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_cd020243-083f-4afa-ad46-3c3fcf8a754b.jpg?v=1776958455","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/caribsea-super-naturals-maui-moon-20lb-black-freshwater-aquarium-sand","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}