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Pure Water Pebbles Bio-Activ Live African Cichlid Aquarium Substrate, 20-lb bag

I’ve rinsed these pebbles repeatedly but the water is white. Is this going to harm my Oscar and Plecostomus

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  • It is recommended to thoroughly rinse any substrate before adding it to your tank. It is important to note that this substrate does contain live bacteria so it may not rinse clear. All bacteria are preserved in their natural live state using a patented process and a patented saltwater enrichment sol...more ution QX- 23. When starting a new tank use a minimum of 1-pound Pure Water Pebbles African Cichlid Substrate per gallon of fresh water. Set up filtering system and allow it to circulate. Plants that are in good condition may be recycled.

    By on Dec 31, 2020 Report