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Mopani Drift Wood (Fluval)
Mopani Drift Wood (Fluval) - Small is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Mopani Drift Wood (Fluval)
Description
Description
Mopani driftwood is a popular choice for aquariums and terrariums due to its unique appearance and durability.
Characteristics
- Origin: Mopani wood comes from the dried roots of the Mopane tree, native to South Africa
- Appearance: It features a distinctive two-tone coloration with gnarled knots and windswept grain, making each piece unique
- Durability: Mopani wood is tough and resilient, resistant to rotting even in high humidity environments
Benefits
- Aesthetic Appeal: Its natural beauty fits well in various setups, from desert scapes to rainforest terrariums
- Antimicrobial Properties: Mopani wood releases tannins that have antimicrobial properties, helping to keep pathogen growth in check
- Aquarium Use: It can lower pH levels and reduce harmful bacteria growth, creating a healthier environment for fish
Preparation for Aquariums
To prepare Mopani wood for aquarium use:
- Rinse: Thoroughly rinse to remove dirt and debris
- Soak: Soak in water for several days, changing the water daily to remove excess tannins
- Boil: Boil for an hour or two to sanitize and help it sink
Small - 10 x 25 cm (4 X 9.8 in)
Medium - 20 x 35 cm (7.8 X 13.8 in)
Large - 30 x 45 cm (11.8 X 17.7 in)
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryWood
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Product TypeDriftwood
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