UNS Controsand Mojave Decorative Sand Substrate (3L and 8L)
Create a warm, natural desert-inspired look in your aquarium with UNS Controsand Mojave, a premium decorative sand substrate designed for soft, earthy aquascapes.
Featuring rich, warm tones, Controsand Mojave adds depth and a natural feel to your layout while complementing driftwood, rocks, and planted elements. Its fine, smooth texture is gentle on bottom-dwelling fish and shrimp, making it both a safe and visually appealing choice.
This inert sand will not affect water parameters, allowing you to maintain full control over your aquarium’s chemistry while ensuring a stable and balanced environment.
Key Features
Warm, natural decorative sand for earthy aquascapesInert substrate that will not alter water parametersSmooth, fine texture safe for fish and shrimpEnhances natural tones of wood, stone, and plantsIdeal for foreground detailing and open layoutsPre-cleaned and ready to use
Available Sizes
3L BagPerfect for nano aquariums, detailed layouts, or smaller tanks
8L BagIdeal for larger aquariums or full sand coverage
Usage Tips
Rinse lightly before use if needed to remove fine particlesAdd gently to reduce cloudingUse for foreground areas or full sand layoutsCombine with aquasoil for planted aquascapesAvoid deep compact layers to maintain good flow
Perfect For
Aquascaping layouts and natural-style tanksForeground detailing in planted aquariumsShrimp tanks and community aquariumsBottom-dwelling fish species
Create a warm and natural aquascape with UNS Controsand Mojave Decorative Sand Substrate, perfect for achieving depth, contrast, and a professional finish.
UNS Controsoil Black Normal (3L and 10L)
Create a thriving, natural planted aquarium with UNS Controsoil Black Normal, a premium aquasoil designed to support healthy plant growth while maintaining optimal water conditions.
This high-quality substrate is crafted from nutrient-rich soil and volcanic ash, providing essential minerals that encourage strong root development and vibrant plant growth. Its natural buffering properties help maintain a slightly acidic pH, making it ideal for planted tanks, shrimp, and delicate tropical fish.
The normal grain size of approximately 5mm offers excellent structure, allowing for strong root anchoring while promoting healthy water flow through the substrate.
Key Features
Promotes lush, healthy plant growthBuffers water to a stable, slightly acidic pHLow ammonia release for a smoother tank cycleNo rinsing required and ready to useNatural black colour enhances fish and plant contrastIdeal for aquascaping, shrimp tanks, and planted aquariums
Available Sizes
3L BagPerfect for nano aquariums, small setups, or topping up existing substrate
10L BagIdeal for larger aquariums or full aquascaping layouts requiring deeper substrate layers
Usage Tips
Add substrate directly to your aquarium without rinsingFor best results, slope substrate from back to front for added depthPair with root tabs for heavy root-feeding plants if neededPerform regular water changes during initial setup
Perfect For
Planted aquariumsAquascaping layoutsShrimp tanksCommunity tropical fish setups
Give your aquarium the foundation it deserves with UNS Controsoil Black Normal, trusted by aquascapers for reliable performance and consistent results.
UNS Controsand Bora Decorative Sand Substrate (3L and 8L)
Enhance the natural beauty of your aquarium with UNS Controsand Bora, a premium decorative sand substrate designed to create clean, bright, and visually striking aquascapes.
With its soft, light-toned appearance, Controsand Bora is perfect for creating contrast against plants, rocks, and driftwood while giving your aquarium a natural, open look. The fine, smooth texture is safe for bottom-dwelling fish and shrimp, making it both a functional and aesthetic choice.
This inert sand will not alter water parameters, giving you full control over your aquarium’s chemistry while maintaining a stable environment for fish and plants.
Key Features
Clean, bright decorative sand for aquascapingInert substrate that will not affect water parametersSmooth, fine texture safe for fish and shrimpIdeal for creating contrast in planted aquariumsPerfect for foreground detailing and open layoutsPre-cleaned and ready to use
Available Sizes
3L BagPerfect for nano aquariums, detailing, or smaller layouts
8L BagIdeal for larger aquariums or full sand foreground coverage
Usage Tips
Rinse lightly before use if needed to remove fine dustAdd gently to avoid clouding the waterUse for foreground areas or full sand layoutsCombine with aquasoil for planted aquascapesAvoid deep compact layers to maintain good flow
Perfect For
Aquascaping layouts and decorative tanksForeground detailing in planted aquariumsShrimp tanks and community aquariumsBottom-dwelling fish species
Create a clean, modern, and natural look with UNS Controsand Bora Decorative Sand Substrate, the perfect finishing touch for any aquascape.
UNS Controbase Nutrient Substrate (2L and 8L)
Build the perfect foundation for your planted aquarium with UNS Controbase, a specialised nutrient substrate designed to enhance plant growth and long-term substrate performance.
UNS Controbase is formulated to be used beneath aquasoils such as Controsoil, enriching the substrate with essential nutrients that promote strong root development and sustained plant health. It improves water circulation within the substrate while helping to maintain stability in your aquascape.
This base layer is ideal for aquarists looking to create professional, long-lasting planted tanks with improved growth and structure.
Key Features
Enhances nutrient availability for rooted plantsPromotes strong and healthy root developmentImproves substrate aeration and water flowDesigned to be used as a base layer under aquasoilSupports long-term plant growth and aquascape stabilityHelps prevent substrate compaction over time
Available Sizes
2L BagIdeal for nano aquariums or targeted use in specific areas of your aquascape
8L BagPerfect for larger aquariums or full base layer coverage in planted tanks
Usage Tips
Place Controbase as the bottom layer of your substrate systemCover completely with aquasoil such as ControsoilDo not use as a standalone substrateCreate depth by layering thicker at the back and thinner at the frontAvoid disturbing the base layer during maintenance
Perfect For
High-tech planted aquariumsAquascaping layouts requiring strong plant growthTanks with heavy root-feeding plantsAquarists aiming for long-term substrate performance
Take your aquascape to the next level with UNS Controbase Nutrient Substrate, the essential base layer for stronger plant growth and a more stable, professional aquarium setup.
UNS Controsand Santa Fe Decorative Sand Substrate (3L and 8L)
Add a warm, natural character to your aquarium with UNS Controsand Santa Fe, a premium decorative sand substrate designed to create soft, earthy aquascapes with a unique, natural tone.
Featuring a balanced blend of warm, muted colours, Controsand Santa Fe brings a subtle contrast to plants, rocks, and driftwood while maintaining a natural, understated look. Its fine, smooth texture is safe for bottom-dwelling fish and shrimp, making it both functional and visually appealing.
This inert sand will not affect water parameters, giving you full control over your aquarium’s chemistry while maintaining a stable and healthy environment.
Key Features
Natural, warm-toned decorative sand for earthy aquascapesInert substrate that will not alter water parametersSmooth, fine texture safe for fish and shrimpProvides soft contrast without overpowering your layoutIdeal for foreground detailing and open designsPre-cleaned and ready to use
Available Sizes
3L BagPerfect for nano aquariums, detailed layouts, or smaller tanks
8L BagIdeal for larger aquariums or full sand coverage
Usage Tips
Rinse lightly before use if needed to remove fine particlesAdd gently to reduce cloudingUse for foreground areas or full sand layoutsCombine with aquasoil for planted aquascapesAvoid deep compact layers to maintain good flow
Perfect For
Aquascaping layouts and natural-style aquariumsForeground detailing in planted tanksShrimp tanks and community aquariumsBottom-dwelling fish species
Create a soft, natural aquascape with UNS Controsand Santa Fe Decorative Sand Substrate, perfect for achieving warmth, balance, and a professional finish.
UNS Controsand Tahoe Decorative Sand Substrate (3L and 8L)
Bring a natural, riverbed-inspired look to your aquarium with UNS Controsand Tahoe, a premium decorative sand substrate designed for clean, balanced, and realistic aquascapes.
With its subtle, neutral tones, Controsand Tahoe blends seamlessly with plants, rocks, and driftwood, making it perfect for creating soft, natural layouts. Its fine, smooth texture is safe for bottom-dwelling fish and shrimp, offering both comfort and functionality.
This inert sand does not affect water parameters, allowing you to maintain stable conditions and full control over your aquarium’s chemistry.
Key Features
Natural-toned decorative sand for realistic aquascapesInert substrate that will not alter water parametersSmooth, fine texture safe for fish and shrimpBlends easily with plants and hardscapeIdeal for foreground detailing and open layoutsPre-cleaned and ready to use
Available Sizes
3L BagPerfect for nano aquariums, detailed layouts, or smaller tanks
8L BagIdeal for larger aquariums or full sand coverage
Usage Tips
Rinse lightly before use if needed to remove fine particlesAdd gently to reduce cloudingUse for foreground areas or full sand layoutsCombine with aquasoil for planted aquascapesAvoid deep compact layers to maintain good flow
Perfect For
Aquascaping layouts and natural-style tanksForeground detailing in planted aquariumsShrimp tanks and community aquariumsBottom-dwelling fish species
Create a calm, natural aesthetic with UNS Controsand Tahoe Decorative Sand Substrate, perfect for achieving a balanced and professional aquascape.
UNS Aquarium Cube 20C
The UNS Aquarium Cube 20C is a compact, all-in-one aquarium perfect for small aquascapes, nano tanks, or desktop setups. Its cube design maximizes viewing angles while maintaining a sleek, modern look. Integrated filtration and LED lighting make this tank easy to maintain and ideal for both beginners and experienced aquascapers.
With its 20-liter capacity, the Cube 20C is perfect for small freshwater setups, shrimp tanks, or planted nano aquascapes, providing a clear, vibrant display of aquatic life.
Key Features
Compact 20L cube aquarium with all-in-one design
Integrated filtration system for easy maintenance
Energy-efficient LED lighting suitable for small planted setups
Clear glass panels for unobstructed viewing
Ideal for nano aquascapes, shrimp, or small freshwater fish
Usage
Suitable for freshwater aquariums, nano planted tanks, and desktop aquascapes
Perfect for beginners or those with limited space
Can house small fish, shrimp, or aquatic plants
Important Notes
Requires setup and cycling before introducing aquatic life
Accessories such as substrate, rocks, or plants are sold separately
Regular maintenance recommended for optimal water quality
The UNS Aquarium Cube 20C is an excellent choice for creating stunning miniature aquascapes in a stylish, space-saving tank.
UNS Sand Flattener 25cm – Grey
Create perfectly level substrates with the UNS Sand Flattener 25cm – Grey, a premium aquascaping tool designed for precision and ease of use. Whether you're setting up a new aquarium or maintaining an existing aquascape, this durable tool allows you to smooth and shape sand or aquasoil with professional accuracy.
Crafted from high-quality stainless steel with a sleek grey finish, the 25cm Sand Flattener provides excellent control for levelling substrate, creating clean transitions, and refining detailed layouts. Its ergonomic design makes it an essential tool for both beginner and experienced aquascapers.
Key Features
Premium stainless steel construction
Durable grey finish
25cm length for precise substrate work
Wide flattening blade for even levelling
Comfortable, easy-to-handle design
Suitable for sand, aquasoil, and fine gravel
Corrosion-resistant and built for long-term use
Benefits
Creates smooth, professional-looking substrate surfaces
Makes shaping slopes and pathways quick and easy
Helps maintain clean, natural aquascape layouts
Ideal for both aquarium setup and ongoing maintenance
Durable construction ensures years of reliable performance
How to Use
Place the flattener on the substrate surface.
Gently pull or push the tool to level sand, aquasoil, or fine gravel.
Use light pressure to create smooth transitions, slopes, or flat planting areas.
Rinse and dry the tool after use to keep it in excellent condition.
Specifications
Material: Stainless Steel
Finish: Grey
Length: 25 cm
Suitable For:
Sand
Aquasoil
Fine gravel
Ideal For:
Freshwater aquariums
Planted aquariums
Aquascaping
Paludariums
Perfect For
Aquascaping enthusiasts
Planted aquarium maintenance
Creating smooth substrate surfaces
Designing pathways and slopes
Professional and hobbyist aquarists
Why You'll Love It
The UNS Sand Flattener 25cm – Grey makes achieving a polished, professional aquascape effortless. Its durable stainless steel construction, precision design, and comfortable handling allow you to create clean, beautifully level substrates with ease, making it an indispensable tool for any aquascaper.
UNS Glass Planter Cup
Bring a new dimension to your aquascape or terrarium with the UNS Glass Planter Cup. Crafted from premium ultra-clear glass, this elegant planter cup is designed to securely hold aquatic or terrestrial plants while adding depth and visual interest to your display.
Perfect for attaching to aquarium glass or incorporating into paludariums and terrariums, the Glass Planter Cup provides an ideal home for epiphytic plants such as Anubias, Bucephalandra, and mosses. Its minimalist design blends seamlessly into any nature-inspired layout, allowing your plants to take centre stage.
Key Features
Made from premium ultra-clear glass
Elegant, minimalist design
Ideal for displaying aquatic and terrestrial plants
Perfect for epiphytic plants, mosses, and small decorative arrangements
Creates unique vertical planting opportunities
Durable and easy to clean
Blends seamlessly into modern aquascapes and terrariums
Benefits
Adds depth and dimension to aquarium and terrarium layouts
Creates attractive focal points without taking up valuable substrate space
Ideal for showcasing rare or decorative plants
Complements rimless aquariums with a clean, modern aesthetic
Easy to reposition when redesigning your layout
How to Use
Rinse the planter cup before first use.
Place your chosen substrate or decorative media inside if desired.
Add your selected aquatic or terrestrial plant.
Position the planter cup as part of your aquarium, paludarium, or terrarium display.
Maintain plants according to their individual care requirements.
Specifications
Material: Ultra-clear glass
Colour: Clear
Suitable For:
Freshwater aquariums
Planted aquariums
Terrariums
Paludariums
Ideal For:
Anubias
Bucephalandra
Mosses
Small tropical plants
Perfect For
Planted aquariums
Aquascaping
Paludariums
Terrariums
Vertical plant displays
Nature-inspired layouts
Why You'll Love It
The UNS Glass Planter Cup is a simple yet elegant way to showcase your favourite plants while adding height, texture, and visual interest to your aquarium or terrarium. Its premium glass construction and minimalist design make it the perfect accessory for hobbyists looking to create stunning, professional-quality displays.
UNS Flux Stainless Steel Lily Pipe (12/16 & 16/22)
Achieve optimal water circulation with the UNS Flux Stainless Steel Lily Pipe, a premium filter outlet designed to provide smooth, natural water flow while enhancing the appearance of your aquarium. Precision-crafted from high-quality 304 stainless steel, the Flux Lily Pipe offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and a sleek, modern finish that complements any planted aquarium or aquascape.
Designed to work seamlessly with external canister filters, the lily pipe's signature curved outlet creates gentle, even water movement that promotes healthy plant growth, improves nutrient distribution, and ensures efficient circulation without creating excessive turbulence.
Available in 12/16 mm and 16/22 mm sizes, the UNS Flux Stainless Steel Lily Pipe is an ideal upgrade for freshwater aquariums of all sizes.
Key Features
Premium 304 stainless steel construction
Smooth lily pipe outlet for natural water circulation
Corrosion-resistant polished finish
Durable alternative to traditional glass lily pipes
Promotes even water flow throughout the aquarium
Modern, minimalist design complements rimless aquariums
Compatible with standard external canister filters
Benefits
Improves water circulation for healthier aquatic plants and livestock
Encourages even distribution of nutrients and CO₂ in planted aquariums
Reduces dead spots within the aquarium
Resistant to breakage and clouding compared to glass lily pipes
Easy to clean and built for long-term use
Enhances the clean, professional appearance of your aquarium setup
Available Sizes
UNS Flux Stainless Steel Lily Pipe 12/16
Compatible Tubing: 12/16 mm
Ideal for small to medium-sized aquariums using 12/16 mm canister filter hose.
UNS Flux Stainless Steel Lily Pipe 16/22
Compatible Tubing: 16/22 mm
Designed for larger aquariums requiring higher water flow and 16/22 mm filter hose.
How to Use
Select the appropriate lily pipe size for your canister filter tubing.
Connect the lily pipe securely to the filter outlet hose.
Position the outlet just below the water surface.
Adjust the angle to achieve your preferred water circulation pattern.
Clean periodically to maintain optimal flow and performance.
Specifications
Material: Premium 304 Stainless Steel
Finish: Polished stainless steel
Available Sizes:
12/16 mm
16/22 mm
Suitable For:
Freshwater aquariums
Planted aquariums
Nature aquascapes
Compatible With:
External canister filters using matching tubing sizes
Perfect For
Planted aquariums
Nature-style aquascapes
Rimless aquariums
Freshwater display tanks
Aquarists looking for a durable, premium filter outlet
Why You'll Love It
The UNS Flux Stainless Steel Lily Pipe combines elegant design with outstanding performance, delivering smooth, natural water circulation while adding a refined, modern touch to your aquarium. Its durable stainless steel construction provides lasting reliability, making it an excellent upgrade for any high-end aquascaping setup.
UNS Flux SS Lily Pipe with Surface Skimmer (12/16 & 16/22)
Upgrade your aquarium's filtration system with the UNS Flux SS Lily Pipe with Surface Skimmer, expertly engineered to combine exceptional water circulation with effective surface cleaning. Constructed from premium stainless steel, this elegant lily pipe delivers smooth, consistent flow while the integrated surface skimmer continuously removes surface film, helping to maintain crystal-clear water and optimal gas exchange.
Available in 12/16 mm and 16/22 mm sizes, the Flux SS Lily Pipe is designed to pair seamlessly with compatible external canister filters, making it an excellent choice for high-end planted aquariums and aquascapes.
Key Features
Premium 304 stainless steel construction for superior durability
Integrated surface skimmer removes surface biofilm and debris
Lily pipe outlet creates smooth, natural water circulation
Improves oxygen exchange by maintaining a clean water surface
Corrosion-resistant polished finish
Modern, minimalist design complements rimless aquariums
Compatible with standard canister filter tubing
Benefits
Maintains a clean, crystal-clear water surface
Enhances water circulation for healthier aquatic plants and livestock
Helps improve oxygenation through better surface agitation
Durable stainless steel construction won't become cloudy like glass accessories
Easy to clean and built for long-term performance
Adds a sleek, professional finish to any planted aquarium
Available Sizes
UNS Flux SS Lily Pipe 12/16 with Surface Skimmer
Compatible Tubing: 12/16 mm
Recommended for smaller to medium-sized aquariums using 12/16 mm canister filter hose.
UNS Flux SS Lily Pipe 16/22 with Surface Skimmer
Compatible Tubing: 16/22 mm
Designed for larger aquariums using 16/22 mm canister filter hose where increased water flow is required.
How to Use
Select the correct lily pipe size to match your canister filter tubing.
Connect the lily pipe securely to the filter outlet hose.
Position the outlet just below the water surface.
Adjust the integrated surface skimmer to allow continuous removal of surface film.
Clean the lily pipe and skimmer periodically to maintain optimal water flow and performance.
Specifications
Material: Premium 304 Stainless Steel
Finish: Polished stainless steel
Available Sizes:
12/16 mm
16/22 mm
Suitable For:
Freshwater aquariums
Planted aquariums
Nature aquascapes
Compatible With:
External canister filters using matching tubing sizes
Perfect For
Planted aquariums
Nature-style aquascapes
Rimless display tanks
Freshwater aquariums
Aquarists seeking improved water clarity and circulation
Why You'll Love It
The UNS Flux SS Lily Pipe with Surface Skimmer combines elegant design with practical performance. Its durable stainless steel construction delivers years of reliable use, while the integrated skimmer continuously removes surface film for improved water clarity, enhanced oxygen exchange, and a healthier aquarium environment. Available in both 12/16 mm and 16/22 mm sizes, it's the perfect finishing touch for any premium aquascape.
UNS ControLock Decorative Gravel – Brown, Grey, Light Brown & Red Brown
Enhance the natural beauty of your aquascape with UNS ControLock Decorative Gravel. Available in Brown, Grey, Light Brown, and Red Brown, this premium natural gravel adds texture, depth, and visual contrast to planted aquariums, paludariums, terrariums, and other nature-inspired displays.
Carefully selected for its consistent size and attractive finish, ControLock is ideal for creating pathways, accent areas, riverbeds, and foreground details. Its natural colours blend seamlessly with driftwood, aquatic plants, and stone hardscape, allowing you to achieve a balanced and professional aquascape.
Key Features
Premium natural decorative gravel
Available in Brown, Grey, Light Brown, and Red Brown
Ideal for aquascaping, terrariums, and paludariums
Creates realistic pathways, borders, and accent features
Complements natural stone and driftwood hardscape
Helps add depth and contrast to aquarium layouts
Suitable for freshwater planted aquariums
Benefits
Instantly enhances the appearance of your aquascape
Creates natural-looking transitions between hardscape and plants
Offers multiple colour options to suit a variety of aquascaping styles
Easy to shape and reposition during layout changes
Durable natural material that maintains its appearance over time
Available Colours
Brown – Warm, earthy tones for natural forest-style aquascapes.
Grey – Neutral colour that pairs beautifully with Seiryu Stone and other grey hardscape.
Light Brown – Soft, natural tones that brighten layouts while maintaining an organic appearance.
Red Brown – Rich, warm colour that adds striking contrast and complements driftwood and planted aquariums.
How to Use
Rinse thoroughly before use to remove any dust from packaging.
Spread the gravel in the desired areas of your aquarium or terrarium.
Use to create pathways, borders, riverbeds, or decorative accents.
Combine with aquasoil, rocks, and driftwood to achieve a natural-looking layout.
Specifications
Material: Natural decorative gravel
Colours Available: Brown, Grey, Light Brown, Red Brown
Suitable For:
Freshwater aquariums
Planted aquariums
Aquascaping
Terrariums
Paludariums
Reusable and easy to maintain
Perfect For
Nature-style aquascapes
Iwagumi and forest layouts
Foreground pathways
Decorative accent areas
Terrarium and paludarium projects