Shrimpwood Driftwood

Our Shrimpwood Aquarium Driftwood is a popular choice for aquarists looking to add natural structure, texture, and function to freshwater aquariums. Characterized by its intricate branching and rough surface, shrimpwood offers excellent grazing areas and hiding spaces, making it especially well-suited for shrimp tanks and nano aquariums.

Each piece is 100% natural and individually selected. Shapes, sizes, and branching patterns will vary, ensuring a unique look in every aquarium. Shrimpwood works well as a standalone accent or combined with plants and stone to create natural, nature-inspired aquascapes.

Features & Benefits

• Ideal for shrimp aquariums, nano tanks, and planted tanks
• Provides abundant surface area for biofilm and microorganisms
• Natural hiding places for shrimp, fry, and small fish
• Great for attaching mosses, Anubias, Java Fern, and other epiphytesSafe for freshwater aquariums

Natural Function & Appearance

Shrimpwood’s textured surface encourages the growth of beneficial biofilm, an important supplemental food source for shrimp and other grazing species. Over time, the wood develops a natural patina that enhances its organic appearance and blends seamlessly into planted aquascapes.

Important Notes

• Each piece varies in shape, size, and appearance
• May release tannins initially, which can tint the water
• Photos are representative; the piece you receive will be unique

Shrimpwood is an excellent choice for aquarists looking to combine visual interest with functional benefits, especially in shrimp-focused and planted aquariums where natural surfaces are key to a healthy ecosystem.