Reefing art ceramic bio filter media vast surface area for aquarium sump canister 1 box 24 pcs.
Ceramic rings fish tank.
I currently have several tanks up and running and i am wondering if.
Using ceramic rings couldn t be easier.
Slson 12 pcs aquarium filter bag nylon media mesh bags reusable net bags with plastic zipper for fish tank bio balls pelletized carbon and ceramic rings black 4 5 out of 5 stars 174 6 99.
Should i also have a carbon filteration for the aquarium also.
Until recently i had never even heard or seen bioballs ceramic rings or other bio media.
Lfs almost 100 miles away.
While cleaning ceramic rings can help increase their lifespan some of these pores will become permanently blocked over time.
There will come a time when you eventually need to replace the ceramic rings in your aquarium.
And when that happens the biological filtration becomes less and less effective.
Many filter kits already include ceramic rings in the box.
Bio balls on the other hand last almost.
They make excellent homes for bacteria.
Brightwater aquarium filter media ceramic filter ring ceramic ring fish filter for aquarium bio media bio media ceramic ring b series 4 4 out of 5 stars 138.
For the other tanks our lfs suggested that we can just put a mesh bag filled with the ceremic rings directly into the tank water.
Types include ceramic rings sponges pads bio balls and bio stars sand and gravel.
There is a complete lack of knowledge about fish keeping in market here so desperately need your advice.
If your filter didn t come with any ceramic rings or you want to purchase more grab some here or from your local fish store they are very affordable.
Simply add them to your aquarium filter.
Keep in mind that some of these materials can also be used as mechanical media.
These porous objects have high surface areas while still allowing the passage of water and light to flow through them.
Even though i have had a tank s for many years it has been a learn on my own process with no guidance.
Imo bio balls only hold about 30 40 of the potential bb that ceramic rings are able to hold as a bio media bio balls are only used as a water stream breaker to enable the water to go into the bio media evenly and with a high oxygen content ceramic rings on the other hand are specifically designed to hold bb there shape alone will hold a large amount of bb but the suface texture is also.
I want to use the biomax ceramic rings can i just put the rings in the aquarium water or do i need to put them in a filter.