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product_id: 467778848
title: "Zoo Med Tropical Bioactive Substrate Kit 10 Gallon"
brand: "zoo med"
price: "Bs.1279"
currency: BOB
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 7
category: "Zoo Med"
url: https://www.desertcart.bo/products/467778848-zoo-med-tropical-bioactive-substrate-kit-10-gallon
store_origin: BO
region: Bolivia
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# 10 Gallons of nutrient-rich substrate 20 Catappa leaves for natural bioactivity Includes live moss to support microfauna Zoo Med Tropical Bioactive Substrate Kit 10 Gallon

**Brand:** zoo med
**Price:** Bs.1279
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌿 Build a thriving mini-ecosystem your reptile will thank you for!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Zoo Med Tropical Bioactive Substrate Kit 10 Gallon by zoo med
- **How much does it cost?** Bs.1279 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.bo](https://www.desertcart.bo/products/467778848-zoo-med-tropical-bioactive-substrate-kit-10-gallon)

## Best For

- zoo med enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Trusted by Enthusiasts:** Highly rated with 4.5 stars, this kit is a go-to for both beginners and pros setting up tropical bioactive terrariums.
- • **Natural Microhabitat Boost:** Catappa leaves and terrarium moss foster beneficial microorganisms and invertebrates for a healthier enclosure.
- • **Eco-Friendly & Ready to Use:** All components come pre-measured and curated to ensure an easy, mess-free setup that supports your pet’s wellbeing.
- • **Optimized 10-Gallon Capacity:** Perfectly sized to create a balanced, self-sustaining habitat without the hassle of constant maintenance.
- • **Complete Bioactive Foundation:** Kickstart your terrarium ecosystem with ReptiSoil, moss, and leaf litter designed for thriving reptiles and amphibians.

## Overview

The Zoo Med Tropical Bioactive Substrate Kit (10 Gallon) is a curated set including 4 quarts of ReptiSoil, 10 gallons of terrarium moss, and 20 Catappa leaves. Designed to establish a natural, self-sustaining bioactive environment, it supports live plants, beneficial microorganisms, and invertebrates, making it ideal for reptile and amphibian terrariums. Highly rated and easy to set up, this kit is perfect for creating a healthy, low-maintenance habitat.

## Description

desertcart.com : Zoo Med Tropical Bioactive Substrate Kit 10 Gallon : Pet Supplies

Review: Great starter kit - Worth the money really help my daughter get started with setting up for her new gecko
Review: Dirt and leaves - How well can I review dirt and leaves it worked for it's purpose a ball python enclosure.

## Features

- Zoo Med's Tropical Bioactive Kit provides an ideal substrate base to start a perfect bioactive setup for your terrarium
- The Bioactive Kit includes ReptiSoil, Terrarium Moss and Catappa Leaves that is used to create a foundation for a miniature ecosystem used to house live plants, invertebrates and microorganisms
- Includes ReptiSoil (4 Quarts), Terrarium Moss (10 Gallons) & Catappa Leaves (20 Leaves)

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09YBQN6G9 |
| ASIN  | B09YBQN6G9 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #74,655 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #540 in Reptile & Amphibian Food |
| Brand Name | Zoo Med |
| Color | No Color |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (49) |
| Date First Available | November 4, 2021 |
| Date First Available  | November 4, 2021 |
| Department | All Ages, Unisex |
| Department  | All Ages, Unisex |
| Directions | Ensure the terrarium is clean and dry. |
| Included Components | Bioactive substrate kit, Reptisoil, leaf litter, Terrarium Moss |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 10 x 6 x 7 inches |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 10.16 x 6.89 x 6.3 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.75 Pounds |
| Item model number | BAK-1 |
| Item model number  | BAK-1 |
| Manufacturer | Zoo Med |
| Manufacturer  | Zoo Med |
| Manufacturer recommended age  | 1 month and up |
| Material | Reptisoil,leaf litter,Terarrium Moss |
| Model Name | Zoo Med Tropical Bioactive Substrate Kit 10 Gallon |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Dimensions  | 10 x 6 x 7 inches; 3.75 Pounds |
| Size | 10 GAL |
| Specific Uses for Product | Terrarium or Vivarium |
| Style | Classic |
| Target Audience Keyword | reptile-and-amphibian-pets |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Zoo Med
- **Color:** No Color
- **Item Weight:** 3.75 Pounds
- **Material:** Reptisoil,leaf litter,Terarrium Moss
- **Product Dimensions:** 10"L x 6"W x 10"H
- **Shape:** Rectangular
- **Special Feature:** Lightweight
- **Specific Uses For Product:** Terrarium or Vivarium
- **Style:** Classic
- **Tank Volume:** 10 Gallons

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great starter kit
*by B***N on November 2, 2023*

Worth the money really help my daughter get started with setting up for her new gecko

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dirt and leaves
*by B***R on November 18, 2022*

How well can I review dirt and leaves it worked for it's purpose a ball python enclosure.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Totally fine!
*by S***T on May 23, 2025*

Does exactly what it says on the tin.

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*Store origin: BO*
*Last updated: 2026-03-03*