Sakai Pods x3 Units
They secrete some tannins, which can color the tank water and lower the pH. Many small fish and shrimp feed on it, so it is just another complementary food source and benefit of these botanicals. Shrimp and other small animals like to hide in the pods of Sakai Pods.
Characteristics of Sakai Pods botanicals
Pods Sakai pods They release beneficial substances (tannins and tannic acids) into the aquarium water. The effects of these substances are comparable to those of Catappa leaves. For example, these substances ensure that the pH is lowered naturally. In addition, these substances have an antibacterial and stress-reducing effect. Sakai Pods give water a brown color and are therefore also suitable for creating a blackwater biotope.
PREPARATION: We recommend that you boil them for at least 45-60 minutes or more before using, then let them cool for about 5 more minutes. Sometimes it takes longer to help them sink. After boiling, we highly recommend that it be soaked in fresh water for several days to eliminate the initial burst of tannins and organic compounds.
NOTE: : These are a natural product and vary in color, size and texture. Each unit is unique! The photo serves as an indicative representation.
All of our aquatic botanicals are intended for ornamental use in aquariums or terrariums. Use common sense and take the time to boil or soak all botanicals before using them, to reduce the possibility of problems. Always go slowly when introducing any botanicals into your systems, to observe the effect they have on your fish and plants. Not suitable for human consumption.
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