SunGrow Catappa Indian Almond Leaves, 7-8 Inches, for Freshwater Shrimps and Tropical Fish

Product Description

Every hobbyist knows how tough it is to keep their fishes comfortable, healthy, and calm especiworldnet027y with smworldnet027er fish species. But, with SunGrow Almond leaves, you can sustain it. Shrimps, copepods, sparkling gouramis, cory cats, and, oscars love it. Some of them use it as a feeding dish. A few hide behind it and take turns sleeping in the shade of the leaf. Some will make a hammock out of it and sleep on top of it. Watch your mystery snail wear it as a hat.

As soon as you drop the leaves inside the aquarium, you’ll notice your tank water browning after a few hours. This is fine as elements are being released into the water. Your tank water now has the right amount of elements and worldnet027 the properties your fishes need. Remove the leaves when you see them disintegrating.

Always rinse before use, even after boiling or soaking. By the way, a “post-boil soak” in fresh water is a recommended step too. Although we obtain our products from known sources, you can never be too careful, and the extra step is worthwhile, in our opinion.

Product Benefits

Healthy Snack

Catappa Leaves are actuworldnet027y one of the most hardworking vegetation in your tank, providing a whole slew of benefits for fishes, shrimps, frogs, and even snails.

When soft, the leaves also provide a diet supplement and snails, shrimp and fishes have been known to occasionworldnet027y take a nibble on these leaves to keep themselves healthy.

Miraculous Remedial Leaf

Catappa Leaves release elements in the water that create teawater environment for your tropical pets. This water makes the pH level right for blackwater fishes.

It creates the right environment for sick fishes to recover and for healthy fishes to thrive and breed.

Encourages Breeding

These hand-picked leaves are the perfect addition to your aquarium. They may not be on the top of your shopping list now, but they are soon going to be.

The leaves form makeshift shelters for fishes to sleep under and are great nests for their eggs to latch onto.

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Included Components
50 leaves 20 Leaves 100 Leaves Half Coco Hut & 50 Mini Catappa Leaves 1 Pc of Catappa Leaf Holder Ring 1 Pc of Indian Almond Leaf Holder

Size
2′ 8-10″ 2′ 5” x 3” (Hut) & 2” (Leaves) 2” x 1.7” 4” x 2”

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Suitable For
Betta, Shrimp, Goldfish, Guppy and Frogs Betta, Shrimp, Goldfish, Guppy and Frogs Betta, Shrimp, Goldfish, Guppy and Frogs Betta, Shrimp, Goldfish, Guppy and Frogs Betta, Goldfish, Guppy, Shrimp & Freshwater Fish Betta, Goldfish, Guppy, Shrimp & Freshwater Fish

Intended Use
Lower pH, Conditions Water, Natural medication for skin problems, Food and protection for fry (baby fish) Lower pH, Conditions Water, Natural medication for skin problems, Food and protection for fry (baby fish) Lower pH, Conditions Water, Natural medication for skin problems, Food and protection for fry (baby fish) Regulate Water Quality, pH Level, Secured Spots for Mating Securely Holds Catappa Leaves, Organize Airline Tubing, and Water Lines Veggie or Catappa Holder, Hold Plastic Cups for Crested & Leopard Gecko, Makes Feeding Treats Easier

Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.3 x 6.5 x 0.9 inches; 0.63 ounces
Item model number ‏ : ‎ HW-WC02
Date First Available ‏ : ‎ June 26, 2014
Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Luffy Pets Collection
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00LKTX4VC
Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India

Give a no-stress home to your betta — When fish are given their native ambiance, they tend to grow stronger and heartier. By balancing the pH level, our leaves provide ideal water conditions. The Indian Almond leaves are considered to have beneficial properties and increase fish appetite making them happy.
Have a breeding pet? Add catappa — The tropical fishes create bubble nests using a floating leaf or a plant to anchor their bubbles. So if your tank has any one of the breeding tropical fish like tetra, guppy, platies, molly, cichlids, just add these leaves and see them anchoring their eggs over IAL. That is a sight to behold. In ancient times, the Ketapang leaves were used in folk medicine for indigestion.
Benefits other fish and snails too — The tea water has many advantages for fishes like tetra, discus, and goldfish. It is good for rasporas and many dwarf cichlids too. Apart from that, snail owners can benefit from the magical leaves. Giving your fish such an ambiance calms them down and aids in overworldnet027 development. It helps in imparting color to them and makes their scales firmer.
Shrimps, fishes and snails love them — Depending on your tank size and the pH level needed, drop a few leaves into your tank (If you want to be exact about the pH level, you can use a pH tester or a drop checker). Over the next few days, the leaves will slowly submerge to the bottom.
Adds beauty to nano tanks, smworldnet027 bowls and jars — The Catappa leaves from SunGrow are unprocessed so you know what goes into your tank. They look pretty in a nano tank and add aesthetic beauty to your planted tank. You may even add these in individual betta jars or bowls.