Bio-Gunsmoke Gravel 2.26kg
All Aqua Natural gravel or substrates are 100% natural, sustainably sourced, triple washed and kiln-dried. Our meticulously graded gravels and sands are the perfect natural substrates for any aquarium including planted tanks. Our high-quality products create natural beauty combined with large surface areas for beneficial bacteria colonies and easy cleaning.
Nitrifying Bacteria
Pack contains bio-activated live nitrifying bacteria to either use as a primary substrate or mix with a substrate for a healthy aquarium. Contains a patented blend of live nitrosomas and nitrobacter bacteria which break down and convert harmful ammonia, into nitrates.
Directions for use:
PRIMARY (not mixed with Dry Substrate)
Usage Calculator: Use 1lb (450g) of Bio-Substrate for every 1 gallon (3.8 litres) of water.
- DO NOT rinse before use.
- Spread substrate and fill with water slowly. Avoid stirring up the substrate.
- Once the tank is filled, start your filter. Any cloudy appearance should clear over time.
MIXED (mixed with Dry Substrate)
Usage Calculator: Use 1lb (450g) of mixed LIVE Bio-Substrate and DRY Substrate for every 1 gallon (3.8 litres) of water.
The mixing ratio is 1:4 (1 LIVE to 4 DRY).
- DO NOT rinse before use.
- Mix Bio-Substrate and Dry Substrate thoroughly.
- Now spread mixed substrate and fill with water slowly. Avoid stirring up the substrate.
- Once the tank is filled, start your filter.
- Any cloudy appearance should clear over time.
LIVE nitrosomas and nitrobacter bacteria are harmless to marine life. Use with any corresponding Dry Aqua Natural