Substrates for Planted Aquariums Info
This is everything there is to know about what to use in your Aquariums with plants & fish, there's a LOT of how to's in Videos on what to use, how to use, what not to use & so forth, but this is the KNOW how & what it does & just a over all about different Substrates. Substrates also help keep fish feces and food waste at the bottom of the tank instead of floating freely around the fish tank and polluting the water. The layer of substrate in the bottom holds the waste within it after the waste sinks to the bottom of the tank. Adding a specific type of substrate can add a particular type of nutrients or substance into the water, which can affect and control the level of pH in the tank according to the needs of your fish and plants. The substrate provides an aesthetic and natural environment for the fish. In nature, the bottoms of the oceans, lakes, and rivers are not bare. They are covered in sand, mud, pebbles, or some sort of natural materi...