Aquarium Co-Op Sponge Filter Small (Coarse) Green
The Aquarium Co-Op Sponge Filter Small (Coarse) is designed to provide gentle, highly effective biological and mechanical filtration for nano aquariums, shrimp tanks, fry tanks, and quarantine setups. The coarse green sponge offers excellent water flow while maximizing surface area for beneficial bacteria.
This filter is air-driven, making it extremely safe for delicate livestock and ideal for aquariums where low flow and reliability are essential.
Shrimp & Fry Safe Gentle Filtration In-Store Pickup Only
Key Features
🧽 Coarse Sponge Media Excellent flow & debris capture
🐟 Shrimp & Fry Safe No suction risk
💨 Air-Driven Filtration Requires air pump (sold separately)
Supports Beneficial Bacteria Stable biological filtration
🔇 Quiet Operation Great for home & office tanks
💧 Freshwater Aquarium Safe
⚙️ Product Details
- Brand: Aquarium Co-Op
- Product Name: Sponge Filter Small (Coarse)
- Color: Green
- Filter Type: Air-driven sponge filter
- Recommended Tank Size: ~520 gallons
- Use: Freshwater aquariums
- Ideal For:
- Shrimp tanks
- Fry & breeding tanks
- Nano aquariums
- Quarantine & hospital tanks
💡 Air pump, airline tubing, check valve, and air valve sold separately.
💡 Maintenance Tips
- Rinse sponge in dechlorinated aquarium water only
- Clean every 24 weeks or when airflow decreases
- Never rinse under tap water to preserve beneficial bacteria
❓ FAQ Aquarium Co-Op Sponge Filter (Small, Coarse)
Q: Why choose coarse sponge over fine?
A: Coarse sponges allow higher flow and resist clogging while still supporting strong biological filtration.
Q: Is this safe for baby shrimp and fry?
A: Yesgentle airflow makes it ideal for delicate livestock.
Q: Does this include an air pump?
A: Noan external air pump is required.
Q: Can this be used in planted tanks?
A: Yesvery popular in planted nano and shrimp tanks.
Q: Why is this in-store pickup only?
A: To prevent damage during shipping and ensure product quality.
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