{"product_id":"estes-shallow-creek-pebble-aquarium-gravel-5lb","title":"Estes Shallow Creek Pebble Aquarium Gravel – 5lb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEstes Shallow Creek Pebble Aquarium Gravel – 5lb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstes Shallow Creek Pebble Aquarium Gravel\u003c\/strong\u003e is a natural-looking decorative gravel designed to give aquariums a clean, creek-bed appearance. Its mixed pebble look helps create a realistic freshwater display while providing a stable base for aquarium décor, plants, rocks, and driftwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 5lb bag is a great choice for small aquariums, fish bowls, nano tanks, accent areas, and customers wanting to add a natural pebble look to their aquarium setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural shallow creek-style pebble gravel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for freshwater aquariums and fish bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative gravel for aquariums, planters, dish gardens, and flower pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-toxic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill not affect aquarium pH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller pebbles help create surface area for beneficial bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent waste and debris from settling deep into the gravel bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5lb bag is ideal for small tanks, accents, or nano aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshwater aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNano aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFish bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanted aquarium accent areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquascaping details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunity fish tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative planters or dish gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse gravel before use to remove any dust from shipping or handling. Add slowly to the aquarium to reduce cloudiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinse thoroughly with clean water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use approximately 1–2 inches for most aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanted Tanks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with root tabs or plant substrate for root-feeding plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly vacuum during water changes as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Estes Company \/ Clifford W. Estes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shallow Creek Pebble Aquarium Gravel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5lb bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 470742\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 034652115096\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorative aquarium gravel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Estes Shallow Creek Pebble Gravel safe for aquariums?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is made for aquarium use and is listed as non-toxic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this gravel change my aquarium pH?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Estes Shallow Creek Pebble Gravel is listed as not affecting aquarium pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to rinse this gravel before using it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinse thoroughly before adding it to the aquarium to reduce dust and cloudiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this be used in planted aquariums?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It can be used in planted aquariums, but it does not provide plant nutrients on its own. Use root tabs or plant substrate for heavy root-feeding plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this good for nano tanks?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 5lb bag is a good option for nano tanks, small aquariums, fish bowls, or accent areas in larger aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use this with bottom-dwelling fish?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but for delicate bottom dwellers that sift substrate, sand may be a better choice. Pebble gravel works well for many standard freshwater community tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much gravel do I need?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 5lb bag is generally best for small aquariums, fish bowls, nano tanks, or accent areas. Larger aquariums may require multiple bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this be used outside of aquariums?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This decorative gravel may also be used in planters, dish gardens, flower pots, and similar decorative applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways rinse gravel before use. Add slowly to the aquarium and monitor water clarity after setup. This product is intended for ornamental aquarium and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53818055065813,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4545\/8133\/files\/shallow-creek-pebble.jpg?v=1778882913","url":"https:\/\/tropicaltreasureswyo.com\/products\/estes-shallow-creek-pebble-aquarium-gravel-5lb","provider":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}