6 мая 2019 г. · Since it's neocaridina davidi, I recommend a neutral substrate like Carib Eco Complete. Just built another tank with this substrate, very stable ...

11 янв. 2023 г. · I would get fluval stratum or bio-stratum, it collects yummy biofilm that the shrimp like to eat on. You should really add root tabs to it though.

21 февр. 2017 г. · I'm partial to black sandblasting grit. It's cheap, it's inert, it's basically black sand. Since it's dark colored, it makes both plants (if ...

7 нояб. 2023 г. · Seachem makes a line of plant sands that are great. Only problem is they are super dusty. You have to really rinse it. And then rinse it some ...

25 февр. 2023 г. · I use Black Diamond Blasting Sand, 10-40 medium grit. It's inert, and it's solid enough for plants to root in without getting too compacted ...

9 окт. 2023 г. · For Neocaradinas I use any normal sand or gravel. They not only don't need pH buffered soil, they actively don't want buffered soil.

23 апр. 2023 г. · I used Fluval Stratum (before I knew better) and I have to do a lot of extra work to keep my water kh and gh up even though I have hard water.

1 июн. 2022 г. · A dark substrate like aquasoil or a dark gravel will help colours like red, orange and yellow pop more, whereas a lighter coloured substrate ...

8 янв. 2021 г. · Go for any inert substrate. Nothing that buffers the water. I use sand.