Hydro-Sponge filter provides both mechanical and biological filtration. Aerobic bacteria colonize the sponge providing a bacterial substance to facilitate the nitrogen cycle. In addition, the Hydro-Sponge traps larger waste particles mechanically cleaning the water without trapping the baby fish.
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Capable of moving more water than other sponge filters.
One inch diameter lift tube allows use of power head* without adapters.
Raised off bottom, no dead space.
Heavier base.
Can be used with or without an airstone.*
Easy to clean. Just rise and squeeze under cold running water.