The JBJ 27" Aquarium Tongs are for picking up objects and arranging them in your aquarium without ever getting your hands wet. The needle nose tongs are controlled simply by squeezing the ergonomic handle to grasp and release items. The slim design and long handle are ideal for getting into tight spaces and reaching into deeper tanks. Use this to help with planting and decorating. For use with fresh and saltwater aquariums. The total length, including the handle and grips, is 27 inches.