ANS Cichlid Rocks (Bag of 20kg)

Description

Cichlid Rock is a type of decorative rock that is commonly used in aquariums for Cichlid fish. Cichlid Rock is designed to replicate the natural habitat of Cichlid fish, providing them with hiding places, breeding sites, and territorial boundaries. The rock is usually made of natural materials such as volcanic rock, limestone, or granite, and can come in various shapes and sizes to suit different aquarium setups. Using Cichlid Rock in an aquarium not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the tank but also provides a functional and safe environment for the fish.
Sold as a bag of 20kg

ANS Cichlid Rocks (20kg Bag) for SG Cichlid Tanks

Sold by the 20kg bag, these rocks let you build the cave-and-crevice structure that African cichlids, especially mbuna, need to set territories and reduce aggression. Stacked into ridges and overhangs, they break line of sight so dominant fish cannot chase weaker ones across an open tank, which is the single biggest factor in keeping a peaceful cichlid community. The varied shapes and sizes in each bag give you plenty to compose a natural-looking rockscape.

Buying in bulk suits cichlid keepers because these tanks demand a lot of stone, but do plan for the weight. A 20kg bag plus a filled tank adds up fast, so on HDB or condo floors we recommend siting larger setups near a load-bearing wall and using a properly rated stand. Build your stack so rocks rest on the tank base or an eggcrate layer, not on substrate that fish can dig away and undermine.

See more under decorations. Our mbuna rockwork guide and rock safety testing guide cover stable, fish-safe layouts, while the stand weight guide helps with floor loading.