Bioballs and ceramic rings are two basic biofilter choices.
Ceramic bio ring filter media.
Many filter kits already include ceramic rings in the box.
New unique biological filter media for large filters such as used in central systems and pond filters.
Ceramic bio rings large bulk bag 40 44 lbs.
Cermedia created a round media for aquariums called marinepure.
Types include ceramic rings sponges pads bio balls and bio stars sand and gravel.
Biological filtration media are like condominiums for bacteria.
Simply add them to your aquarium filter.
Aqua flo 12 pond aquarium filter media 72 6 feet long x 1 thick green white 4 6 out of 5 stars 1 650.
My question is do i put bio balls first then ceramic rings as water passing over bio balls will keep them moving or simply keep it as it is.
With proper maintenance and beneficial bacteria aquarium nitrate levels will remain low.
Ceramic bio rings large 11 16 dia x 5 8 long.
The kiln fired ceramic material has a rough surface and large porous structure.
Ceramic bio rings bulk bag 40 44 lbs.
Aquaneat bio ceramic rings aquarium sump filter media fish tank koi pond canister filter media in 6 free mesh bags 6 lbs 4 7 out of 5 stars 126 19 69 19.
Many hobbyists use highly porous ceramic plates or bricks housed in the sump.
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.
Aquaneat bio ceramic rings aquarium sump filter media fish tank koi pond canister filter media in 6 free mesh bags 6 lbs 4 8 out of 5 stars 210.
My bio balls do not move and water is still and same as the ceramic rings.
The 1 5 diameter sphere can be used in any filter that the spheres will fit into.
Using ceramic rings couldn t be easier.
Bio pellets are a plastic media that house and feed bacteria.
While some ceramic rings come with their own filter media bag others come loose.