WIO - Tan Savage Riverbed
WIO - Tan Savage Riverbed
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Color: A captivating blend of warm tan sand and dark, textured pebbles that recreate the depth and contrast of a wild riverbed
Composition: A natural mix of Cimarron Sand and dark pebbles inspired by rugged, untamed freshwater environments
Size Mix: 0.04"–2" (0.1–5 cm) for layered textures, natural variation, and realistic river dynamics
Matching: Complements Savage Stone, Elderly Stone Series, Bumblebee Stone Series, and all dark warm-grey stones
Results: Creates a dramatic, immersive aquascape or paludarium with warm tones and high visual impact
Ready to Use: 100% natural and pre-washed — minimal rinsing required
Safety: Safe for all aquarium and terrarium inhabitants, including fish and shrimp
Worry-Free: pH-neutral, hardener-free, CO₂-proof, and fully light-resistant
Versatile: Ideal as a standalone riverbed substrate or mixed with other sands and gravels for added complexity
Packing: Available in 4.4 lb (2 kg) and 11 lb (5 kg) bags
Origin: Made in Europe with premium natural materials
SHIPPING INFO
SHIPPING INFO
Fast and free shipping within the U.S. and Australia.
Worldwide free shipping on orders over $599!
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Water hardness: Does affect water hardness.

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Tan Savage Riverbed – Your Ready-to-Scape Wild River Substrate
Tan Savage Riverbed captures the rugged, untamed character of natural river systems with its rich tan sand and dynamic mix of warm and dark-grey pebbles. This carefully crafted blend reflects the raw erosion and movement of true riverbeds, bringing an organic, expressive, and timeless energy into your aquascape or paludarium.
The warm tan base provides an earthy, grounded foundation, while the darker pebbles add bold contrast, depth, and natural shadowing. Together they create a riverbed aesthetic that feels authentic, textured, and alive — perfect for nature-style layouts, flowing river biotopes, or artistic, high-impact designs.
Completely inert, pH-neutral, and non-toxic, Tan Savage Riverbed is safe for all aquatic species, including delicate shrimp and planted aquariums. Lightweight, easy to shape, and highly versatile, it enables both beginners and experienced scapers to sculpt terrain with realistic flow and detail.
Available Sizes
4.4 lb (2 kg)
11 lb (5 kg)
Each Bag Includes
A natural blend of warm tan sand and dark/warm-toned pebbles designed to replicate rugged, textural freshwater riverbeds.
Why You’ll Love It
✓ Warm tan sands paired with dark pebbles for dramatic contrast
✓ Rich texture ideal for wild river biotopes and nature layouts
✓ Inert, pH-neutral, and completely livestock-safe
✓ Enhances plant greens, driftwood tones, and bold stone textures
✓ Lightweight and easy to sculpt into natural slopes and banks
✓ Perfect for planted tanks, shrimp setups, and paludariums
Design Tip
Use darker pebbles to create shadow pockets, flow channels, or river “cut lines” that guide the viewer’s eye. Build gentle slopes toward the front for depth and natural realism.
Specs & Care
Substrate Type: Natural sand + river pebble mix
Color: Warm tan sand with dark grey and warm-toned stones
Texture: Fine sand blended with rugged pebbles
Grain Size: 0.04"–2" (0.1–5 cm)
Effect on Water: Inert — will not affect pH or hardness
Rinse lightly if preferred. Add water slowly during filling to avoid stirring the substrate. Remove floating particles with a net.
Safe for all fish, shrimp, snails, plants, reptiles, amphibians, and terrarium inhabitants.

