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Botanicals Cariana Pods

Cariniana Pods | Natural Aquarium Shelter & Biofilm Surface

Add an authentic Amazonian touch to your aquascape with Cariniana Pods. Sourced from the ancient Cariniana legalis trees of Brazil — some over 3,000 years old — these seed pods make excellent natural shelters for shrimp, Apistogramma, dwarf cichlids, fry, and even frogs in vivarium setups.


Key Features

  • Authentic South American aquarium botanical

  • Natural shelter and hiding place for shrimp, fish fry, and small aquatic species

  • Promotes biofilm growth for foraging fish and shrimp

  • Releases gentle tannins for blackwater aquariums

  • Long-lasting and durable underwater


Product Details

Specification Detail
Size Approx. 5–10cm long × 2–5cm wide (varies naturally)
Material Natural seed pod (Cariniana legalis)
Preparation Boil for at least 1 hour before aquarium use
Origin South America (mainly Brazil)
Water Type Freshwater (ideal for blackwater setups)
$4.56

Original: $13.02

-65%
Botanicals Cariana Pods

$13.02

$4.56
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Cariniana Pods | Natural Aquarium Shelter & Biofilm Surface

Add an authentic Amazonian touch to your aquascape with Cariniana Pods. Sourced from the ancient Cariniana legalis trees of Brazil — some over 3,000 years old — these seed pods make excellent natural shelters for shrimp, Apistogramma, dwarf cichlids, fry, and even frogs in vivarium setups.


Key Features

  • Authentic South American aquarium botanical

  • Natural shelter and hiding place for shrimp, fish fry, and small aquatic species

  • Promotes biofilm growth for foraging fish and shrimp

  • Releases gentle tannins for blackwater aquariums

  • Long-lasting and durable underwater


Product Details

Specification Detail
Size Approx. 5–10cm long × 2–5cm wide (varies naturally)
Material Natural seed pod (Cariniana legalis)
Preparation Boil for at least 1 hour before aquarium use
Origin South America (mainly Brazil)
Water Type Freshwater (ideal for blackwater setups)