Loa Rock – Natural Aquascaping Stone for Aquariums & Shrimp Tanks
Description
💰 Price is per kg.
Your order will be prepared as close as possible to the weight requested. Any difference in value will be refunded on delivery.
Give your aquarium layout a dramatic yet natural look with Loa Rock, a volcanic-origin stone favoured by aquascapers for its textured surface, dark colour, and versatility. With its rugged appearance and porous structure, Loa Rock is perfect for creating natural landscapes in freshwater or planted tanks — whether you’re working with a nano shrimp setup or a full aquascaped show tank.
Features & Benefits:
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Dark, almost black surface with rugged joints and texture — great visual contrast.
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Volcanic origin, porous and lightweight compared to denser stones — easier to stack or build with
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Neutral in water (does not significantly alter pH or KH) — suitable for most freshwater setups.
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Ideal for epiphytic plants, mosses and shrimp aquariums — the rough surface gives attachment points.
Usage Ideas:
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Build mountain-style hardscapes or canyon layouts by stacking multiple Loa Rocks.
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Use as an accent stone in shrimp tanks or planted tanks — the dark colour helps plants and shrimp stand out.
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Combine with driftwood and moss for a natural biotope or Iwagumi-style layout.
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Pre-rinse thoroughly before use to remove dust & debris and ensure clean installation.
Delivery & returns
Free delivery across Malta on orders over €35. Orders are prepared at our shop in Ħ'Attard. See our shipping and refund policies for timings and conditions.