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COCO HUSK 6–18 mm – 5 kg block

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BY DESIGN REPTILES

Compressed coconut husk chips, 6–18 mm grade. A 5 kg block expands to approx. 70 L when hydrated. Natural substrate suitable for tropical reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates.


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Retains moisture efficiently while remaining well-aerated

Triple-washed, low dust, low salt

Economical compressed format: ±70 L after rehydration

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COCO HUSK 6–18 mm – 5 kg block

COCO HUSK – by Design Reptiles is a natural substrate made from compressed coconut husk chips, formed into a practical 5 kg block. This substrate is designed for tropical reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates. It helps maintain high humidity while ensuring good soil aeration. Triple-washed, low in dust and low in salt, it provides a clean and safe environment for the most sensitive animals. Its 6–18 mm particle size makes maintenance easier, reduces compaction and minimizes ingestion risks. Once rehydrated, each block yields up to ±70 L of ready-to-use substrate, ideal for large enclosures.

Technical characteristics

Product type: Compressed coconut husk substrate

Composition: 100% coconut husk chips (6–18 mm)

Recommended use: Tropical reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates

Available formats: 5 kg compressed block (±70 L after rehydration)

Brand: By Design Reptiles

COCO HUSK 6–18 mm – 5 kg block

COCO HUSK – by Design Reptiles is a natural substrate made from compressed coconut husk chips, formed into a practical 5 kg block. This substrate is designed for tropical reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates. It helps maintain high humidity while ensuring good soil aeration. Triple-washed, low in dust and low in salt, it provides a clean and safe environment for the most sensitive animals. Its 6–18 mm particle size makes maintenance easier, reduces compaction and minimizes ingestion risks. Once rehydrated, each block yields up to ±70 L of ready-to-use substrate, ideal for large enclosures.

Technical specifications

Product type: Compressed coconut husk substrate

Composition: 100% coconut husk chips (6–18 mm)

Recommended use: Tropical reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates

Available formats: 5 kg compressed block (±70 L after rehydration)

Brand: By Design Reptiles

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