GloFish Aquarium Sand 5 Pounds Black With Fluorescent Highlights For Vibrant Underwater Displays
Why you'll like it
- Enhanced Visual Appeal — Black sand with fluorescent highlights creates a vivid backdrop that makes fish and decor stand out.
- Optimized Lighting Response — Specially formulated to glow and intensify colors under blue LED aquarium lights.
- Versatile Decor Foundation — Serves as an ideal substrate for building a complete fluorescent-themed underwater landscape.
- Easy Maintenance — Provides a cleanable surface that holds ornaments securely while complementing your tank aesthetic.
Product details
Description
Transform your home aquarium into a mesmerizing underwater display with GloFish Aquarium Sand. This 5-pound bag features a premium black substrate infused with fluorescent highlights, specifically engineered to make your aquarium ornaments and fish pop with vibrant color. When illuminated under blue LED aquarium lighting, the sand exhibits a magical glow, creating the signature fluorescent look that GloFish enthusiasts love.
This substrate is the perfect foundation for those looking to create a complete, cohesive aquatic theme. Beyond its visual appeal, the sand provides a stable, clean base for your underwater landscape. It is compatible with a wide range of tank decor and is ideal for hobbyists who want to achieve professional-looking lighting effects in their own homes.
By choosing this authentic imported substrate, you ensure your aquarium setup is optimized for the intended fluorescent aesthetic, providing a stunning backdrop that brings your tank to life during both daytime and nighttime viewing.
How to use
- 1.
- Rinse the sand thoroughly in a large bucket, stirring with water and pouring off cloudy water until clear. 2.
- Place the rinsed sand into the aquarium before adding water. 3.
- When filling the tank, place a plate or saucer on the sand and pour water onto it to prevent stirring up dust. 4.
- Allow the water to settle for a few days before running your filter. 5.
- To clean, use a gravel vacuum with a limited flow rate to avoid removing the sand.
Ingredients
Inert natural sand minerals, non-toxic fluorescent pigment coating, aquarium-safe binder.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | GloFish |
|---|---|
| UPC | 046798784852 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
How much sand do I need for my aquarium?
The recommended usage is approximately 1.5 to 2 pounds of sand for every gallon of water in your aquarium to ensure proper coverage and the desired aesthetic effect.
Will this sand affect my water chemistry?
GloFish Aquarium Sand is designed to be inert and safe for aquarium environments. It will not alter the chemical balance of your water when used as directed.
Does this sand glow on its own?
The sand contains fluorescent highlights that are specifically designed to reflect and intensify light under blue wavelength LEDs. It is most effective when used with compatible blue lighting.
Is this an authentic USA-imported product?
Yes, this product is an authentic USA-imported item. Dropy sources all our beauty and pet care products directly from verified USA suppliers to ensure you receive genuine quality.
Can I use a gravel vacuum to clean this sand?
Yes, you can use a gravel vacuum. However, you must limit the flow rate through the siphon tube to prevent the lightweight sand grains from being sucked out during cleaning.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.