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product_id: 48226787
title: "Tetra 246911 Active Aquarium Substrate 6 L"
brand: "tetra"
price: "B/.336"
currency: PAB
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/48226787-tetra-246911-active-aquarium-substrate-6-l
store_origin: PA
region: Panama
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# Specialized pet-safe substrate 44x30x4 cm compact size 4.89 kg optimal weight Tetra 246911 Active Aquarium Substrate 6 L

**Brand:** tetra
**Price:** B/.336
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🐠 Elevate your aquarium game with Tetra’s premium substrate!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Tetra 246911 Active Aquarium Substrate 6 L by tetra
- **How much does it cost?** B/.336 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/48226787-tetra-246911-active-aquarium-substrate-6-l)

## Best For

- tetra enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tetra brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Exclusive pet-safe formula:** Safe and non-toxic, designed specifically for your aquatic pets’ health
- • **Trusted Tetra quality assurance:** Manufactured by a reliable brand known for premium pet products
- • **Balanced weight for easy handling:** Light enough to manage, heavy enough to stay put—no substrate drift
- • **Tailored for thriving aquatic life:** Engineered substrate to create the perfect environment for your fish
- • **Optimal size for versatile aquariums:** Fits seamlessly in a variety of tank dimensions without overpowering your setup

## Overview

The Tetra 246911 Active Aquarium Substrate is a 6-liter, 4.89 kg pet-safe substrate designed to optimize aquatic environments. With compact dimensions of 44 x 30 x 4 cm, it fits a variety of aquarium sizes and is manufactured by Tetra, a trusted name in pet supplies. Perfect for spring-summer seasons, it ensures a healthy, vibrant habitat for your fish.

## Description

246911 Active Aquarium Substrate 6 L

## Features

- Made specifically for pets
- Imported product
- Rich content
- Reliable manufacturing center
- For pet use only

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 44 x 30 x 4 cm; 4.89 kg |
| Part number | 246911 |
| Item display weight | 4.89 Kilograms |
| Material type | See description |
| Seasons | Spring-Summer |
| Department | Men |
| Manufacturer | Tetra |
| Item model number | 246911 |
| ASIN | B00MBKBP88 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Tetra
- **Item weight:** 4.89 Kilograms
- **Item form:** Granules
- **Liquid volume:** 6 Litres
- **Specific uses for product:** Active

## Images

![Tetra 246911 Active Aquarium Substrate 6 L - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91FEjXUoF2L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size Name** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Am i right in thinking this is a topper for tetra plant complete substrate?**
A: Yes this goes on top of the Tetra complete. Take a look at the tetra complete and it shows you in the pictures from the tub.

**Q: Can I use it also for my indoor plants? It is excellent for the aquarium.**
A: Yes, mix it 50/50 with a good compost. It has so many good plant nutrients. I also water my plants with my old aquarium water with stunning results.

**Q: Can you just put this in your tank?**
A: Yes you can. I have used it over a layer of complete substrate which is more like a sand and needs to be kept in place by the tetra active. But you can use the tetra active just like you would stones in your tank.

**Q: hello all, is this shrimp safe? I really don't want this stuff leaching nitrate into the water column. I was planning on using this below some Manado.**
A: I used this and my nitrates went up. However Ive ammo shrimps bambo shrimps and pinocio shrimp all doing very well. Plants are doing ok to

## Frequently Bought Together

- Tetra 246911 Active Aquarium Substrate 6 L
- Tetra Complete Substrate, Activates Strong and Healthy Plant Growth in an Aquarium, 5 kg

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*Store origin: PA*
*Last updated: 2026-01-26*