{"product_id":"bioscape-steampunk-fish-24-x-8-x-12cm","title":"Bioscape Steampunk Fish 24 x 8 x 12cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA full-length mechanical fish with gear detailing fish and shrimp can dart through.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Bioscape Steampunk Fish is a hand-finished, non-toxic resin aquarium ornament at 24 × 8 × 12 cm, styled as a riveted, gear-panelled fish with open gaps in the body that work as swim-throughs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-length centrepiece\u003c\/strong\u003e — at 24 cm long, this is the largest footprint in the steampunk fish range, suited to tanks with room for a single strong focal piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-finished resin\u003c\/strong\u003e — cast and hand-painted, so texture and colour vary slightly piece to piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRiveted, gear-panelled body\u003c\/strong\u003e — mechanical detailing moulded into the resin rather than printed on, so it doesn't wear off with cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen swim-through gaps\u003c\/strong\u003e — panel gaps along the body let fish and shrimp pass through rather than just hide alongside it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 × 8 × 12 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-toxic resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater and marine safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich steampunk fish size do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBioscape sells this design across three sizes. The comparison below covers all three so you can weigh footprint against tank size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteampunk Fish Small\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.5 × 4.5 × 10 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$22.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNano tanks and tight aquascapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteampunk Fish Medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 × 5.5 × 19 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$37.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA taller vertical accent among low hardscape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteampunk Fish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 × 8 × 12 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$37.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA full-length centrepiece with the most footprint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis standard size carries the largest footprint of the three and reads as a single strong focal point rather than a background piece — it suits display tanks from roughly 60 cm upward where there's room for a fish this length without crowding the aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for freshwater and marine aquariums wanting a steampunk-styled focal ornament with genuine swim-through gaps. Not designed or finished as a reptile climbing or basking feature — it's an aquatic ornament, not a terrarium piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRinse thoroughly under running water before adding it to the tank to clear any manufacturing dust or loose resin particles. No soaking or curing is required — it's inert and won't affect pH or water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered against manufacturing defects under Bioscape's warranty, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWill it affect my water chemistry?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it's a non-toxic, inert resin that doesn't alter pH or hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes it float or sink?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt sinks and sits in place on the substrate; no gluing or weighting down is needed for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow is this different from the Medium size?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis standard size is longer and lower — 24 cm long by 12 cm high — where the Medium is shorter and taller at 20 cm long by 19 cm high. Pick this one for a horizontal focal piece, the Medium for a vertical accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs it reef safe?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBioscape markets it as safe for both freshwater and marine setups, but as with any ornament in a sensitive reef system, rinse it well and introduce it gradually if you're being cautious.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bioscape","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55293060743459,"sku":"BIS468","price":37.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/BIS468_6.jpg?v=1782870662","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/bioscape-steampunk-fish-24-x-8-x-12cm","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}