In-store pickup only.Fiery, porous stone built for planted scapes. CaribSea Exotica Fire Stone is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, a collection of dramatically styled, all-natural stones chosen from around the world for planted tanks, cichlid setups, and biotope aquascapes. Its warm red and earthy tones and random pitting give it real character, and its porous, textured surface is ideal for attaching mosses and epiphytes. It is inert and pH-neutral, with no paints, dyes, or coatings, so it is completely safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants. Sold by the pound to hand-pick your scape, or by the 25 lb box for larger projects. Round it out with live plants and more hardscape.Why This Stone All-natural stone with no paints, dyes, or plastic coatings Inert and pH-neutral, safe for fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants Porous, textured surface is perfect for attaching moss and epiphytes, and its serrated edges stack securely Sold by the pound for custom scapes or by the 25 lb box for bulk projects Every piece is unique in shape, size, and pattern How to Aquascape With It Rinse the stone in dechlorinated water before adding it to your tank Build a stable base, set larger pieces first, and wedge smaller ones for support Create caves, ridges, and focal points, using the rule of thirds for a natural look Great for planted tanks, cichlid setups, shrimp tanks, and biotope aquascapes Buying Options Per Pound: hand-pick the exact pieces you need in-store, ideal for filling in or finishing a scape 25 lb Box: a bulk assortment for a full aquascape or a larger tank Specifications Brand CaribSea (Exotica) Type Freshwater aquascaping stone Character Warm red, porous and textured Sold as Per pound or 25 lb box Safe for Freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, plants Treatment None, all-natural with no dyes or coatings Pair It With Black Abyss Stone and Cloud Burst Stone to mix textures and tones Live aquarium plants to soften and green the hardscape Browse all aquascaping rock and hardscape Frequently Asked QuestionsIs it safe for my fish and plants?Yes. It is an inert, pH-neutral, all-natural stone with no dyes or coatings, so it is safe for freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, and live plants.Freshwater or saltwater?It is part of CaribSea's Exotica freshwater rock line, made for freshwater aquascaping.Do I need to seal or treat it?No. Just rinse it in dechlorinated water before use. There are no coatings to remove.Should I buy per pound or the box?Buy per pound to hand-pick pieces for a specific spot, or the 25 lb box for a full aquascape or larger build.
