How does this do when vacuuming tank?

It vacuums well. However, note that the sand looks white when it comes in the package (dry)....but when wet, it is a light brown.

Is this soft enough for a fahaka puffer?

I do not see why not its a soft sand its not super course like some can be

Is this okay for fresh water tanks? I have Cory Catfish

I used this for my fresh water tanks and have not had any issues. I also have Cory Cats. I did read after purchasing that sand could be harmful to cory cats becuase it's so abrasive, but I have not had any issues.

Aqua Natural Sugar White Sand 10lb Substrate For Aquascaping Aquariums

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Description

🌟 Elevate your aquascape with the purest, most stunning substrate—because your tank deserves the best.

ECO CHIC SOURCING - Sustainably harvested under license in New Zealand, aligning your aquarium with ethical luxury.
CRYSTAL CLEAR PURITY - Triple washed and kiln dried to ensure zero toxins and foreign matter—your tank’s cleanest foundation.
VERSATILE HABITAT UPGRADE - Ideal for aquariums, vivariums, and terrariums—create a seamless, natural environment for all your pets.
VIBRANT OFF WHITE ELEGANCE - Brightens your tank with a natural sugar-white hue that perfectly contrasts lush plants and décor.
STABLE STYLISH GRAIN SIZE - 0.5-1mm dense grains prevent clouding and shifting, keeping your aquascape pristine and stable.

Aqua Natural Sugar White Sand is a premium 10lb substrate featuring triple washing and kiln drying for unmatched cleanliness. With a dense 0.5-1mm grain size that prevents clouding, this 100% natural, ethically sourced New Zealand sand brightens aquariums, vivariums, and terrariums with its elegant off-white color, providing a toxin-free, stable base that enhances aquatic and terrestrial habitats alike.

Specifications

ASIN	B094QH3SRR
Allergen Information	Abalone Free
Batteries Included	No
Color	Off White
Customer Reviews	4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (2,245)
Date First Available	23 May 2022
Item Weight	4.5 Kilograms
Item model number	SUGAR010
Pet Life Stage	All Life Stages
Product Dimensions	34 x 6 x 22 cm; 4.5 kg
Quantity	1
Specific Uses	Active
batteries required	No

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