Calypso77
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Can someone shed some light on this for me on the difference between gravel or sand in a freshwater aquarium? The sand looks very nice and neat.
Thanks
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Calypso77 said:Can someone shed some light on this for me on the difference between gravel or sand in a freshwater aquarium? The sand looks very nice and neat.
Thanks
fonze said:I had the same question a little while ago. I decided to go for Roman gravel as it seemed impossible to get sand from a fish store and the Roman gravel is small and looks nice it also comes in variety of colors.
Zimmanski said:What?! Are you sure you were in fact in a fish store? Every one that I have been to has like 10 different types of sand, not including colors haha.
You can also go to a swimming pool supply store and get pool filter sand, everyone seems to be pretty satisfied with PFS
fonze said:Honestly where I live in the UK I went to about six lfs and they all said they didn't sell sand but could get it in if I really wanted it. As for pool supply stores I don't know of any round here.
Zimmanski said:See, there's your problem, you're on the wrong side of the pond! Haha