Create a thriving freshwater ecosystem with Aqueon® Plant and Shrimp Aquarium Substrate. Specially formulated for planted tanks, this clay-based substrate supports robust root development while maintaining long-term structural integrity. Its spherical shape promotes circulation around roots and resists compacting—perfect for aquascaping and supporting delicate aquatic species like shrimp, snails, and tropical fish.
Ideal for Aquascaping – Perfect for creating vibrant, planted freshwater aquarium layouts
Supports Plant Growth – Encourages strong root development in both budding and mature plants
Spherical Clay Granules – Unique shape maintains form over time and resists breakdown
Safe for Invertebrates – Suitable for shrimp, snails, and tropical freshwater fish
Easy to Use – Clean substrate with minimal clouding during setup
Material: Clay-based, spherical granules
Bag Size: 5 pounds
Ideal For: Freshwater plants, shrimp, snails, and tropical fish
Functionality: Promotes root growth, maintains structure, ideal for aquascaping
Compatibility: Freshwater aquariums
Enhance your aquascaping projects and support plant and invertebrate life with Aqueon® Plant and Shrimp Aquarium Substrate — a long-lasting, nutrient-friendly foundation for freshwater success.