Tigris Sand
WIO Tigris Sand Pale yellow glow sand-evoke the cozy charm of lowland riverbeds with this earthy substrate.
WIO Tigris Sand Gentle, warm tones of Tigris Sand capture the soft radiance of sunlit riverbanks and lowland water bodies. Its natural blend of pale-yellow hues and diverse grain sizes forms a subtly textured foundation that enhances the beauty of vibrant fish and flourishing aquatic plants.
Tigris Sand brings an inviting warmth to aquascapes and terrariums alike.
The WIO difference: Sands perfected, simply authentic. As with all WIO sands, Tigris Sand is worry-free: inert, pH-neutral, hardener-free, CO₂-proof, and light-resistant, ensuring a stable environment for any inhabitants.
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- Pro Line: Ideal for replicating authentic natural habitats with superior results.
- Color: Warm pale tone sand, evokes the soothing atmosphere of lowland waterbodies.
- Results: Radiates a gentle, earthy charm that mirrors the cozy ambiance of lowland riverbeds for a naturally inviting base.
- Grain Size: Natural blend ranging from 0.1–4mm for an organic riverbed feel.
- Worry-Free: pH-neutral, hardener-free, CO₂-proof, and light-resistant.
- Safety: Safe for all inhabitants-fish, shrimp, and more.
- Versatile: Perfect for aquariums, paludariums, and terrariums.
- Packaging: Available in 2kg and 5kg bags.
- Origin: Made in Europe, crafted with quality and authenticity in mind.
- Pre-washed: Ready to use, though additional rinsing can be done to ensure cleanliness.
- Sand Placement: Spread the sand evenly along the bottom of your empty tank or terrarium. Pour the sand gently from a low height to avoid scratching the aquarium glass.
- Standalone or Mixed: Use on its own for a natural base, or combine it with other WIO sands and gravels for a custom substrate look.
- Decorate & Plant: Arrange rocks, driftwood, and plants to create a harmonious and captivating environment.
- Filling the Tank: Pour water carefully, avoiding direct flow onto the sand. Pro Tip: Pour water over a plate or décor to minimize disturbance.
- Final Touch: Use a net to skim any floating particles, then turn on the filter and watch the remaining cloudiness disappear within a few hours, leaving a clear, natural finish.
- Easy maintenance: Regularly, for example, with every water change, gently vacuum clean the sand to remove any accumulated debris or algae.
For answers to common questions about usage, safety, and technical details, check out our WIO Sands FAQ Section.
