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Lotus Heads

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Lotus Heads for Aquariums - Natural Hiding Spots for Shrimp, Snails, and Fish

Lotus Heads are a natural and eye-catching addition to your aquarium, providing unique hiding spots and breeding areas for shrimp, snails, and small fish. Their intricate structure offers both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits, making them ideal for aquascaping and enhancing the overall environment of your tank. Perfect for shrimp breeding tanks or community aquariums, these Lotus Heads create a natural, peaceful habitat for your aquatic pets.

Key Features:

  • Natural Hiding & Breeding Areas: The hollow structure of the Lotus Heads provides secure spaces for shrimp and snails to hide, molt, and breed, reducing stress and encouraging natural behaviors.
  • Unique Aesthetic Appeal: With their intricate design, Lotus Heads add a rustic, natural look to your aquarium, blending beautifully with other natural decor like driftwood and rocks.
  • Safe & Eco-Friendly: Made from 100% natural Lotus seed pods, these decorations are free from harmful chemicals, ensuring a safe environment for your aquatic pets.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for both freshwater and brackish water setups, Lotus Heads enhance the look and functionality of shrimp, snail, and fish tanks.

Benefits for Shrimp and Fish Keepers:

  • Perfect for Shrimp & Snails: Offers ideal hiding and grazing spots for Neocaridina, Caridina shrimp, and snails, promoting healthier, more active pets.
  • Encourages Natural Behavior: The holes and cavities in the Lotus Heads provide places for foraging, hiding, and breeding, helping your aquatic pets feel secure.
  • Great for Aquascaping: Adds a distinctive and natural look to your aquascape, making your aquarium stand out while benefiting your pets.

Usage Instructions:

  • Placement: Place the Lotus Heads in various areas of your tank. They can be placed directly on the substrate or used as part of your tank's hardscape.
  • Quantity: Use 1-2 Lotus Heads for smaller tanks, or more for larger aquariums, depending on the size of your setup and the number of shrimp or fish.

Lotus Heads are the perfect addition to any shrimp tank, snail tank, or fish tank, offering both visual appeal and essential functionality. Create a more natural, stress-free environment for your aquatic pets while adding a unique decorative element to your aquarium.

Dried Goods

We offer free shipping on our dried goods products, and we aim to dispatch all orders within 1-3 working days via Royal Mail.

In the unlikely event that your order is damaged during shipping, we offer a returns policy and damage cover to ensure your satisfaction. We take great care in packaging your order to prevent any damage during transit, but if any issues do arise, please don't hesitate to contact us and we will work to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Live Goods Delivery 
At Forest Aquatics, we understand that the health and well-being of your Live Goods is of the utmost importance. That's why we offer a safe and reliable door-to-door delivery service for our live shrimp, using APC couriers and a DOA policy to cover your order.

Our team has years of experience in handling and transporting live aquatic creatures, and we take every precaution to ensure that your shrimp arrive at your doorstep in the best possible condition.

We use specially designed boxes with proper insulation and temperature control to protect your shrimp during transit. When you choose our delivery service, your package will be shipped via APC couriers, a reputable and trusted courier service known for their efficient delivery and excellent tracking system.

In the unlikely event that any of your shrimp arrive DOA, simply contact us within 24 hours of receiving your package and we will provide a replacement or a refund.

Live Goods are dispatched on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursdays & Fridays (Saturday deliveries only). 

Saturday by 10am delivery is available via APC or Royal Mail for an additional £6.

Get in contact with us to chose a specific day of delivery.
 

 
DOA Policy
 
At Forest Aquatics, we strive to provide the highest quality cherry shrimp and ensure their health and vitality. However, we understand that there is always a risk of mortality during shipping. That's why we offer a DOA policy to protect your purchase.
 
If any of your cherry shrimp arrive DOA, simply contact us within 24 hours of receiving your package and provide photos of them in their original packaging unopened. We will then provide a replacement or a refund. To qualify for our DOA policy, it is important that you do not open the bag if any are deceased and to take as many photos as possible. 
 
We stand behind the health and vitality of our animals, and we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you have any questions or concerns about our DOA policy, please don't hesitate to contact us.