Fluval s biomax filter media consists of porous ceramic rings that are designed to optimize surface area and support growing bacteria populations.
Ceramic ring filter media.
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The micropores have a mild tendency to clog but can easily be clean and replaced.
Biological filtration media are like condominiums for bacteria.
Ceramic filtration systems exist in a variety of applications.
Types include ceramic rings sponges pads bio balls and bio stars sand and gravel.
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Extremely porous ceramic media for efficient biological filtration.
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While fluval recommends these filters be replaced every six months they tend to last considerably longer.
Marineland c series canister ceramic rings filter media provides a porous surface area to support biological filtration for a clean and healthy aquatic environment.
They simply provide a home for the bacteria that do all the hard work.
They help eliminate nitrites and ammonia which can be harmful to the precious lives in your tank and leave the tank water clean and clear.
Both the bio balls and the ceramic rings are wonderful biological filter media.
Keep in mind that some of these materials can also be used as mechanical media.
A ceramic filtration system uses a natural ceramic media as the heart of a water filtration process.
Each of them serves its purpose perfectly well and has its shares of pros and cons.