{"product_id":"fantian-5-lbs-aquarium-silica-sand-0-4-0-8-mm-substrate-for-tanks-decor","title":"FANTIAN 5 lbs Aquarium Silica Sand 0.4-0.8 mm Substrate for Tanks \u0026 Decor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFANTIAN 5 lbs Aquarium Silica Sand delivers a compact 0.4-0.8 mm grain size that creates a clean, natural look at the bottom of your tank. The dense composition helps minimize sand movement and keeps a neat, stable display, even in dynamic aquariums. Packaged in a convenient 5 lb bag, this sand is designed to be easy to handle for entry level and seasoned hobbyists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe substrate is tested to be toxin free and free from foreign matter. While the fine portion contains some dust, a quick rinse before use helps reduce cloudiness. After initial setup, your tank filter typically clears the water within a day or two, leaving a clearer viewing area for your aquatic display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVersatile uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquarium substrate for fish and plants, providing a natural-looking base for lively layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative sand for vases, crafts, wedding decor, candle bases, and Zen garden scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable as a bottom layer in terrariums or decorative enclosures for appropriate species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSmart prep and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre rinse by running water and stirring to remove dust before adding to any enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpect mild clouding during the first fill; most setups clear within 1-2 days with proper filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing FANTIAN sand means considering your setup needs and balancing aesthetics with practical maintenance. The 0.4-0.8 mm grain offers a versatile substrate that complements a range of habitats and decorative projects, while adhering to basic cleanliness steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What grain size is in this sand?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The sand grains measure 0.4-0.8 mm and come in a 5 lb bag for easy setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the sand safe for aquarium use and how should I prep it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is toxin-free and free from foreign matter. Rinse under running water to remove dust before adding to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"FANTIAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57199046099321,"sku":"B0D95Z6Z24","price":22.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/8934\/1049\/files\/fantian-aquarium-silica-sand-5lb-bag.jpg?v=1777769322","url":"https:\/\/petlyvox.com\/products\/fantian-5-lbs-aquarium-silica-sand-0-4-0-8-mm-substrate-for-tanks-decor","provider":"petlyvox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}