Castle Dawn Aquatics

Medium Seru Fino Pods (10 Pack)

Medium Seru Fino Pods (10 Pack) - Main image
$14.97 $21.38 In stock

Category: Aquarium Aquatic Aquascaping Botanicals

South American dwarf cichlids adore Seru Fino Pods—they take to them like, well, fish to water! In our opinion, these pods are a must-have for any South American biotope. Beyond cichlids, they also make an excellent botanical choice for shrimp, small bottom-dwelling fish, and even small wild Betta species. These versatile pods provide the perfect hideaways and natural shelter, enhancing the environment of your blackwater aquarium.

All our botanicals are organically sourced, free from harmful pesticides and naturally sun-dried without chemicals.

Key Features and Important Notes:

  • Average Size: 10 cm.
  • Opening: 2cm.
  • Source: South America
  • Flora: Cariniana legalis.
  • Releases beneficial tannins into the water.
  • Provides a natural food source for shrimp and plecos through biofilm development.
  • Boil for 30 minutes, then soak in cold water overnight before adding to your aquarium.
  • This is a natural product, therefore, colour, shape, and size will vary from piece to piece.
  • This product is part of our Wild Betta Rescue Program. By purchasing this item you are helping us continue our conservation efforts throughout Southeast Asia.
  • The product is for aquarium use only and not for human consumption. 

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Victoria I. ★★★★★

Tossed a few of these into my 20-gallon apisto tank and they immediately started picking at them. The pods are a good medium size, not too big for my smaller cichlids, and they sink fast without clouding the water.

Stella Q. ★★★★★

My apistos claimed their pods within hours of me dropping them in, and the tannins they release gave the tank that perfect blackwater tint. They held up for weeks before breaking down naturally.

Leo S. ★★★★★

The cichlids were circling these within minutes—way faster than any other botanicals I've tried. The pods held up well for weeks without clouding the water, which is exactly what I needed for my biotope setup.