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SS Catappa Leaves are a natural product ideal for freshwater aquariums, especially suitable for tropical species and “blackwater” environments. With sizes ranging from 18 cm, they help recreate conditions similar to the natural habitat of many fish and invertebrates.
What makes Catappa Leaves unique?
- 100% natural product, free from additives or chemicals.
- Release tannins that help slightly lower pH levels.
- Contain natural antibacterial and antifungal properties.
- Reduce fish stress and promote natural behaviors.
- Can serve as shelter and a food source for shrimp and other invertebrates.
- Proven results
The use of Catappa leaves is widely recognized for improving overall fish health, boosting the immune system, and encouraging breeding in various species. The amber coloration of the water also helps create a more natural and comfortable environment.
How to use SS Catappa Leaves?
- Rinse the leaf lightly before use.
- Add directly to the aquarium (1 leaf per 20–40 liters, depending on preference).
- The leaf will naturally sink after a few hours or days.
- Replace once fully decomposed.
Storage and handling
Store in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Avoid moisture to preserve product quality.
Additional tips
Ideal for betta tanks, shrimp tanks, and tropical fish aquariums.
Can also be used in terrariums or for water preparation.
Natural product — variations in color, shape, and size may occur.