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product_id: 103006280
title: "Caribsea Ocean Direct Natural Live Sand 40lb"
brand: "caribsea aquatics"
price: "€ 390.67"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/103006280-caribsea-ocean-direct-natural-live-sand-40lb
store_origin: IE
region: Ireland
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# 40lb of live sand Natural ocean bacteria Capillary action Caribsea Ocean Direct Natural Live Sand 40lb

**Brand:** caribsea aquatics
**Price:** € 390.67
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

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## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Caribsea Ocean Direct Natural Live Sand 40lb by caribsea aquatics
- **How much does it cost?** € 390.67 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- caribsea aquatics enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Easy to Use:** Simply add to your tank for an instant upgrade to your underwater paradise.
- • **Optimal Gas Exchange:** Designed for superior aeration, ensuring your aquatic life flourishes.
- • **Natural Ocean Essence:** Encapsulated in real ocean water for authenticity and vitality.
- • **Transform Your Aquarium:** Elevate your aquatic environment with 40lb of premium live sand.
- • **Bacteria-Rich Composition:** Every grain is coated with beneficial bacteria for a thriving ecosystem.

## Overview

Caribsea Ocean Direct Natural Live Sand is a 40lb bag of premium live sand, enriched with natural ocean bacteria and designed for optimal gas exchange, making it the perfect choice for creating a vibrant and healthy aquarium ecosystem.

## Description

Different than all other live sand products on the market. This live sand utilizes patent pending Sea Breathe technology; which preserves real live sand with its own original bacteria. Every bag of Ocean Direct is alive and breathing with up to 1000 times more beneficial bacteria than other preservation methods. Every grain of Ocean Direct is coated with bacteria and encapsulated by capillary action in a thin film of real ocean water. The thin film is open to the atmosphere for unparalleled gas exchange. This results in high counts of natural and beneficial bacteria with no noxious buildup of metabolic by-products. Ocean Direct provides you with a thriving, natural aquarium in minutes!

## Features

- Caribe Ocean Direct Iolite 20 pound
- Every grain of Ocean Direct is coated with bacteria and encapsulated by capillary action in a thin film of real ocean water
- The thin film is open to the atmosphere for unparalleled gas exchange
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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B001K5LWR4 |
| ASIN  | B001K5LWR4 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #95,269 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #90 in Aquarium Sand |
| Brand Name | Carib Sea |
| Color | Oolite |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (1,277) |
| Date First Available | August 26, 2008 |
| Date First Available  | August 26, 2008 |
| Directions | See product label |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 10 x 16 x 10 inches |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 16.4 x 12.9 x 4.3 inches |
| Item Weight | 40 Pounds |
| Item model number | 01940 |
| Item model number  | 01940 |
| Manufacturer | Caribsea |
| Manufacturer  | Caribsea |
| Model Name | Ocean Direct Oolite |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Dimensions  | 10 x 16 x 10 inches; 40 Pounds |
| Size | 40-Pound |
| Specific Uses for Product | Decorative |
| Target Audience Keyword | 42, fish |

## Images

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*Product available on Desertcart Ireland*
*Store origin: IE*
*Last updated: 2026-03-11*