Popular Types of Leaf Litter for Aquarium
If you want to mimic a fish-friendly environment in your aquarium, you should use plenty of leave litters. For example: The leaves of oak trees (Quercus spp.) contain tannins (also called tannins), which have antifungal properties ; Walnut leaves (Juglans spp.) against pathogenic bacteria; Birch leaves (Betula spp.) against ulcers. Generally, we use the leaves in aquarium not only for aquarium decoration but for anti fungus , because the green leaves contain other active ingredients and a lot of sugar, IT will have some negative effects in the fish tank water (such as the water will become cloudy, etc.), which is not suitable for aquarium. But sometimes you have the opportunity to use green leaves, such as green walnut leaves, pine leaves, and mulberry leaves that have been used as food for alien fish, rice shrimp, and crayfish. Natural leaf litter for aquariums is created by taking natural plant matter and placing it in a tank. This organic material will decompose and pro...