The bark of Indian Almond Tree (Terminalia catappa), provide numerous benefits for tropical fish.
The bark, when put in an aquarium, imparts a beautiful golden-brown color, reduces the pH, and releases rich organic compounds, such as tannins, humic acids, and flavonoids.
It's gathered after having fallen from the trees, rinsed and sun dried.
Benefits:
- Catappa Bark provides natural food source for shrimp.
- Anti-fungal properties to help fight off Infection
- Releases tannin into the water which contains healing properties.
- Helps lower the pH in water.