Bio media is a very diverse type and may include.
Ceramic media aquarium.
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While some ceramic rings come with their own filter media bag others come loose.
The bacteria will keep your ammonia levels down and provide nutrients for your live plants to use.
You ll definitely need this type of media for aquarium sumps on saltwater and reef tanks.
Simply add them to your aquarium filter.
With proper maintenance and beneficial bacteria aquarium nitrate levels will remain low.
During and after the aquarium cycle bacteria need biological media to live on.
Biological filtration media are like condominiums for bacteria.
Inert porous materials usually resembling small rocks.
Using ceramic rings couldn t be easier.
Types include ceramic rings sponges pads bio balls and bio stars sand and gravel.
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Porous ceramic media like rings disks or cylinders.
Many filter kits already include ceramic rings in the box.
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Fish tank filter media can be divided into categories.
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Bioballs and ceramic rings are two basic biofilter choices.
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.
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Keep in mind that some of these materials can also be used as mechanical media.