{"product_id":"special-strawberry-and-fighting-conchs-small-size-2-pack-deal","title":"Special-Strawberry and Fighting Conchs (Small Size)-2 Pack Deal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is for two conchs (one of each species) Strawberry Conch, \u003cem\u003eConomurex luhuanus. \u003c\/em\u003eAlso commonly known as the Pacific Tiger Sand Conch and a Caribbean Fighting Conch (small size), \u003cem\u003eStrombus alatus.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-2+ inches each. Sizes, shapes, colors and patterns vary. Reach ~1-2+ inches maximum size for the Strawberry Conch and ~3-4 inches for the Fighting Conch maximum size. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Stocking:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2+ of these conchs per 10 gallons is recommended for maximum stocking density. We recommend a 10 gallon minimum aquarium size for this species.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Safe\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes. These are considered reef safe meaning they are not known for harming other invertebrates, corals, or fish your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese small conchs are hardy and great for eating leftover food and detritus in the sandbed. They typically reside in the sandbed and come out during feeding time. Conchs are great for turning over your sandbed which helps prevent waste and build up in the tank. This helps keep your aquarium healthier. These are great scavengers in the aquarium. Strawberry conchs are a Pacific Ocean native species also sometimes commonly called Tiger Conchs. Their small size makes them a popular option for smaller aquarium sizes. Fighting conchs are a Caribbean native species. These are peaceful and do well together or a perfect deal for someone stocking more then one aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor our customers keeping seahorses, both of these species is safe to keep with both larger and Dwarf seahorses (if your aquarium meets minimum size recommendation). \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHaving a diverse aquarium clean-up crew invertebrates helps keep your aquarium healthy and balanced as well as a more natural environment. Different invertebrates play different roles in your aquarium such as algae eating, detritus eating, waste eating and more. Having clean-up crew in your aquarium helps reduce the amount of manual maintenance (algae scraping, excess food and waste removal ect) you have to do. Invertebrates can help with the cleanliness of your aquarium glass, sandbed, and rocks. Having a diverse aquarium adds to the fun of keeping the aquarium with more viewing fun.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Water Parameters for Keeping Saltwater Invertebrates:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur saltwater invertebrates are full strength saltwater animals. We highly recommend using RODI or distilled water for producing saltwater for your aquarium. Corals, macroalgae and other saltwater live animals can be sensitive to improper water quality or impurities that can come with regular bottled or tap water. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eRecommended Measurable Saltwater Aquarium Parameters:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecific Gravity\u003c\/b\u003e: 1.023-1.025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003epH: \u003c\/b\u003e8.1-8.4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNitrates\u003c\/b\u003e: Less than 20 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNitrites\u003c\/b\u003e: 0 ppm, undetectable \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhosphates\u003c\/b\u003e: 0 ppm, undetectable \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmmonia\u003c\/b\u003e: 0 ppm, undetectable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlkalinity\u003c\/b\u003e: 8-12 dKH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalcium\u003c\/b\u003e: 350-450 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMagnesium\u003c\/b\u003e: 1250-1350 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature\u003c\/b\u003e: 70-78 Fahrenheit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Please make sure your aquarium is fully cycled and properly set up before adding any macroalgae, invertebrates, fish, and livestock to the aquarium. Information for cycling a saltwater aquarium can be found here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seahorsesavvy.com\/blogs\/news\/cycling-a-saltwater-aquarium-for-seahorses\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/seahorsesavvy.\u003cwbr\u003ecom\/blogs\/news\/cycling-a-\u003cwbr\u003esaltwater-aquarium-for-\u003cwbr\u003eseahorses\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Invertebrates are sensitive to copper-based medications as well as freshwater or medicated dips and this is not safe for these species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eShipping\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe ship livestock orders out Monday-Thursday via UPS Priority Overnight service anywhere in continental US. UPS Saturday delivery is available in most areas and offered at checkout. Orders can be held for up to a week. If you need a particular arrival day, reply to your order confirmation email right after your order is placed with this request. Order shipping updates and notifications will be provided in your email. Orders may or may not ship out the same day an order is placed depending on cutoff times, order processing load, fasting of livestock, weather and other factors. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen finalizing an order please review our Acclimation, Shipping Information and Live Arrival Guarantee Information:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAcclimation Information:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seahorsesavvy.com\/blogs\/news\/acclimating-your-new-fish-invertebrates-corals-macro-algae-and-seahorses-to-your-aquarium\"\u003ehttps:\/\/seahorsesavvy.com\/blogs\/news\/acclimating-your-new-fish-invertebrates-corals-macro-algae-and-seahorses-to-your-aquarium\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/u\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seahorsesavvy.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/\u003cwbr\u003eseahorsesavvy.com\/pages\/\u003cwbr\u003eshipping-information\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eLive Arrival Guarantee Information\u003c\/u\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seahorsesavvy.com\/pages\/live-arrival-guarantee\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/\u003cwbr\u003eseahorsesavvy.com\/pages\/live-\u003cwbr\u003earrival-guarantee\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: We are proud to offer a wide selection of diverse and healthy saltwater invertebrates. Color and appearance varies. Differences in lighting, glass, water parameters, and many other factors can influence how a specimen appears so it may appear different in your aquarium. We do not guarantee compatibility, color, exact size, exact species, shape of livestock. We quarantine and hold our invertebrates before offering them for sale. All invertebrates are housed in an invertebrate only system. We do not mix them with any other fish, macroalgae or other livestock. We have regularly checked through our specimens for pests. While we do our best to ensure all livestock is pest free, we do not guarantee any livestock is 100% pest free and always encourage good quarantine practices at home no matter where you get your livestock from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome fish may not be safe with your invertebrates. Certain invertebrates are not compatible with each other. Please research compatibility recommendations for tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions please reach out to us. We are happy to help. Email: \u003ca href=\"mailto:alyssa@seahorsesavvy.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ealyssa\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:alyssa@seahorsesavvy.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@seahorsesavvy.\u003cwbr\u003ecom\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Phone: 410-618-3604.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alyssa's Seahorse Savvy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52445022781722,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1829\/7325\/files\/D46276D0-F73F-4F3A-9402-065126A22FD9.jpg?v=1783458102","url":"https:\/\/seahorsesavvy.com\/products\/special-strawberry-and-fighting-conchs-small-size-2-pack-deal","provider":"Alyssa's Seahorse Savvy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}