20 Alder Cones

£2.50

Alder cones are a beneficial addition to shrimp aquariums offering a natural food source, hiding places, and a way to subtly lower pH and promote a healthy environment. 

  • Food Source: love to graze on the biofilm that develops on the surface of alder cones, which contains bacteria, worms, and other tiny microorganisms. 

  • Hiding Places: The cones provide shelter for shrimp, especially beneficial for fry and those feeling stressed. 

  • pH Lowering: Alder cones naturally release tannins that can help lower and buffer pH, which is beneficial for many shrimp species, especially those that prefer soft, acidic water. 

  • Natural Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties: The tannins released by alder cones also have natural antibacterial and antifungal properties, which can help keep your tank healthy. 

  • Aesthetic Value: Alder cones can also add a natural and attractive touch to your aquarium's decor.

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Alder cones are a beneficial addition to shrimp aquariums offering a natural food source, hiding places, and a way to subtly lower pH and promote a healthy environment. 

  • Food Source: love to graze on the biofilm that develops on the surface of alder cones, which contains bacteria, worms, and other tiny microorganisms. 

  • Hiding Places: The cones provide shelter for shrimp, especially beneficial for fry and those feeling stressed. 

  • pH Lowering: Alder cones naturally release tannins that can help lower and buffer pH, which is beneficial for many shrimp species, especially those that prefer soft, acidic water. 

  • Natural Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties: The tannins released by alder cones also have natural antibacterial and antifungal properties, which can help keep your tank healthy. 

  • Aesthetic Value: Alder cones can also add a natural and attractive touch to your aquarium's decor.

Alder cones are a beneficial addition to shrimp aquariums offering a natural food source, hiding places, and a way to subtly lower pH and promote a healthy environment. 

  • Food Source: love to graze on the biofilm that develops on the surface of alder cones, which contains bacteria, worms, and other tiny microorganisms. 

  • Hiding Places: The cones provide shelter for shrimp, especially beneficial for fry and those feeling stressed. 

  • pH Lowering: Alder cones naturally release tannins that can help lower and buffer pH, which is beneficial for many shrimp species, especially those that prefer soft, acidic water. 

  • Natural Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties: The tannins released by alder cones also have natural antibacterial and antifungal properties, which can help keep your tank healthy. 

  • Aesthetic Value: Alder cones can also add a natural and attractive touch to your aquarium's decor.