Casuarina Pods – 20 Pack (Natural Aquarium Botanicals)

Tiny Pods, Big Impact for Shrimp & Nano Tanks

Casuarina pods are one of the most versatile botanicals in the hobby. Their small, cone-like shape makes them ideal for nano tanks, shrimp setups, and detailed aquascapes where you want natural texture without overwhelming the space. As they slowly break down, they release tannins and humic acids that gently condition your water and create a thriving environment for shrimp and small fish.

Shrimp are particularly drawn to Casuarina pods — they love picking at the biofilm and organic matter that accumulates on the surface, making these pods both a decorative and functional addition to any tank.

Benefits:

• Releases tannins that naturally soften water and lower pH
• Biofilm growth on pod surface provides a natural food source for shrimp
• Compact size perfect for nano tanks, shrimp colonies, and detailed aquascapes
• Antibacterial properties support a balanced tank ecosystem
• Long-lasting — pods decompose slowly for extended benefit

How to Use:

Rinse pods before adding to your tank. Scatter across the substrate or tuck between rocks and driftwood for a natural look. Pods will sink within 24 hours and begin releasing beneficial compounds. Replace or add new pods every 4–8 weeks.

Each pack contains 20 premium dried Casuarina Pods, hand-selected for size and quality.