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REEF-SPEC CarbonFilter

Red Sea

REEF-SPEC Carbon

Red Sea's REEF-SPEC Carbon is a premium highly activated carbon designed with the exact technical and physical properties needed for reef aquariums. Its unique micro- and macro-pore structure quickly absorbs organic pollutants, clarifies water, and eliminates odors. Works in media reactors or filter bags, with a filter bag included in your selected size.

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Reef-Spec Media BagFilter

Red Sea

Reef-Spec Media Bag

The Red Sea Reef-Spec Media Bag is a reusable media bag designed to hold loose filtration media such as carbon and GFO, with an approximate capacity of 75 mL.

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Regal 150SSS 6" Space Saving SkimmerFilter

Reef Octopus

Regal 150SSS 6" Space Saving Skimmer

The Reef Octopus Regal 150-SSS is a compact in-sump protein skimmer supplying powerful filtration for up to 210 gallons where sump space is limited; cast acrylic construction that disassembles completely for cleaning; hybrid conical body stabilizes and concentrates organic-rich foam. Controllable Direct Current VarioS pinwheel pump (5 speeds, feed/pause modes, float switch, 0-10V 3rd-party control) for refined control of air and water flow; recommended sump water height 6-8 in.

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Regal 200SSS 8" Space Saving SkimmerFilter

Reef Octopus

Regal 200SSS 8" Space Saving Skimmer

The Reef Octopus Regal 200-SSS is an in-sump protein skimmer supplying powerful filtration for up to 400 gallons where sump space is limited; cast acrylic construction that disassembles completely for cleaning; hybrid conical body stabilizes and concentrates organic-rich foam. Controllable DC VarioS 4S pinwheel pump (25-40W, 24V, 800-1500 lph air, 422 gph water; 5 speeds, feed/pause modes, float switch, 0-10V 3rd-party control); body 8 in, footprint 11.6 x 9.7 in, height 23.6 in.

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Regal 250SSS 10" Space Saving SkimmerFilter

Reef Octopus

Regal 250SSS 10" Space Saving Skimmer

The Reef Octopus Regal 250-SSS is an in-sump protein skimmer supplying powerful filtration for aquariums up to 600 gallons where sump space is limited; cast acrylic construction that disassembles completely for cleaning; hybrid conical body stabilizes and concentrates organic-rich foam. Controllable DC VarioS 6S pinwheel pump (35-70W, 36V, 1200-2400 lph air; 5 speeds, feed/pause modes, float switch, 0-10V 3rd-party control); body 10 in, footprint 13.8 x 11.6 in, height 24.5 in.

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Regal 300SSS 12" Space Saving SkimmerFilter

Reef Octopus

Regal 300SSS 12" Space Saving Skimmer

Reef Octopus Regal 300SSS 12 in space-saving protein skimmer provides powerful in-sump filtration for aquariums up to 600 gallons. Hybrid conical cast-acrylic body with controllable VarioS 6S DC pump (35-70W), 5 power settings, float-switch connection, feed/pause modes and 0-10V controller input.

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RESIN CARTRIDGEFilter

Wavereef

RESIN CARTRIDGE

RESIN CARTRIDGE for RODI Filter — 10 inch clear water filter housing is a great add-on filter canister for adding more filtration to an RO or RODI system. Additional filter helps improve filtered water quality.

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RO Water ControllerFilter

Tunze

RO Water Controller

Make RO Water Production More Convenient The Tunze RO Water Controller 8555 is used to regulate the water level in your fresh water storage container. It uses two float switches to control an electronic valve.

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ROSave.Z Depth Sediment FilterFilter

GE Water Technologies

ROSave.Z Depth Sediment Filter

GE ROSave.Z depth sediment filter with Z.Plex technology for reverse osmosis pretreatment; offers up to twice the life and lower pressure drop than conventional depth filters. Available in 1 and 5 micron ratings, 2.5 x 10 inches; NSF 42 certified.

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RowaPhos Phosphate RemoverFilter

D-D The Aquarium Solution

RowaPhos Phosphate Remover

Remove phosphates from your reef tank with patented, man-made ferric hydroxide from RowaPhos. Phosphate removal in a reef tank is important because nuisance algae is fed by phosphates.

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RSK 300 Reefer Internal Protein SkimmerFilter

Red Sea

RSK 300 Reefer Internal Protein Skimmer

Protein Skimming Reinvented Efficient | Quiet | Ergonomic Red Sea Recommends for tanks up to: Light Bioload - 225 gallons Medium Bioload - 150 gallons Heavy Bioload (most common) - 75 gallons Red Sea Reefer Internal Protein Skimmers are designed with the hobbyist needs in mind. From quiet rubber feet, a robust air silencer, and not to mention the FoamView window with built a built-in manual neck cleaner, all which are focused towards easier maintenance along with a quieter reef tank.

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RSK 600 Reefer Internal Protein SkimmerFilter

Red Sea

RSK 600 Reefer Internal Protein Skimmer

Protein Skimming Reinvented Efficient | Quiet | Ergonomic Red Sea Recommends for tanks up to: Light Bioload - 450 gallons Medium Bioload - 300 gallons Heavy Bioload (most common) - 150 gallons Red Sea Reefer Internal Protein Skimmers are designed with the hobbyist needs in mind. From quiet rubber feet, a robust air silencer, and not to mention the FoamView window with built a built-in manual neck cleaner, all which are focused towards easier maintenance along with a quieter reef tank.

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RSK 900 Reefer Internal Protein SkimmerFilter

Red Sea

RSK 900 Reefer Internal Protein Skimmer

Protein Skimming Reinvented Efficient | Quiet | Ergonomic Red Sea Recommends for tanks up to: Light Bioload - 740 gallons Medium Bioload - 500 gallons Heavy Bioload (most common) - 240 gallons Red Sea Reefer Internal Protein Skimmers are designed with the hobbyist needs in mind. From quiet rubber feet, a robust air silencer, and not to mention the FoamView window with built a built-in manual neck cleaner, all which are focused towards easier maintenance along with a quieter reef tank.

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Ruby Sump 30Filter

Trigger Systems

Ruby Sump 30

RUBY30S Dimensions: 30″ long x 14″ wide x 15″ high Drain/Skimmer Section: 11″ x 13.5″ Center/Refugium Section: 9.5″ x 13.5″ Return Pump Section: 6″ x 13.5″ Total Water Volume: 25.0 gallons Skimmer Water Level: 9.5″ fixed The RUBY series sumps are loaded with features and come with the trademark dark RUBY translucent red material. RUBY sumps have the same designs as the CRYSTAL but have the following differences: Same or slightly larger dimensions RUBY red coloring to block light and prevent unwanted algae growth in other sections Probe holder Some additional features of the RUBY sumps are: Locking Filter Sock Holder Dual platforms (SUMP model) Adjustable Water Height (ELITE and CUBE models) Protein Skimmer section Refugium section Adjustable Water Level Water level in the sump is adjustable on the following RUBY sumps: RUBY20C Cube from 7” to 9.5” RUBY30E and RUBY36E Elite from 7” to 10”

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Ruby Sump 36Filter

Trigger Systems

Ruby Sump 36

RUBY36S Dimensions: 36″ long x 15″ wide x 16″ high Drain/Skimmer Section: 12″ x 14.5″ Center/Refugium Section: 12.25″ x 14.5″ Return Pump Section: 8″ x 14.5″ Total Water Volume: 34.5 gallons Skimmer Water Level: 9.5″ fixed The RUBY series sumps are loaded with features and come with the trademark dark RUBY translucent red material. RUBY sumps have the same designs as the CRYSTAL but have the following differences: Same or slightly larger dimensions RUBY red coloring to block light and prevent unwanted algae growth in other sections Probe holder Some additional features of the RUBY sumps are: Locking Filter Sock Holder Dual platforms (SUMP model) Adjustable Water Height (ELITE and CUBE models) Protein Skimmer section Refugium section Adjustable Water Level Water level in the sump is adjustable on the following RUBY sumps: RUBY20C Cube from 7” to 9.5” RUBY30E and RUBY36E Elite from 7” to 1

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Sapphire Sump 26Filter

Trigger Systems

Sapphire Sump 26

Why does BRS recommend this? Trigger systems has been making sumps for quite some time now and they have won us over with their attention to detail, practical designs and overall aesthetic appeal.

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Sapphire Sump 34Filter

Trigger Systems

Sapphire Sump 34

Why does BRS recommend this? Trigger Systems has been making sumps for quite some time now and they have won us over with their attention to detail, practical designs and overall aesthetic appeal.

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Sapphire Sump 39Filter

Trigger Systems

Sapphire Sump 39

Why does BRS recommend this? Trigger systems has been making sumps for quite some time now and they have won us over with their attention to detail, practical designs and overall aesthetic appeal.

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Satus Biofilter StarterFilter

NT Labs

Satus Biofilter Starter

NT Labs Satus Biofilter Starter establishes and strengthens aquarium biofilters with heterotrophic and autotrophic bacteria that break down organic waste, ammonia, and nitrite, safe for freshwater, marine, and pond systems, dosed 5 mL per 50 liters on day one then 5 mL per 100 liters daily for 7 days.

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Seachem MatrixCarbon 100mL BaggedFilter

Seachem

Seachem MatrixCarbon 100mL Bagged

A pre-bagged 100mL format of Seachem's MatrixCarbon spherical-bead activated carbon; the unique low-ash, phosphate-minimal carbon efficiently removes dissolved organics, tannins, medications, toxins, and odors with minimal impact on pH.

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Seachem MatrixCarbon 250mLFilter

Seachem

Seachem MatrixCarbon 250mL

Seachem's unique spherical-bead activated carbon for superior chemical filtration in freshwater and marine aquariums; it has very low ash content with minimal pH impact and the lowest leachable phosphate of major carbon brands, and 250mL treats 100 gallons for several months.

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Sera L Shape Sponge FilterFilter

Sera

Sera L Shape Sponge Filter

The Sera L Shape Sponge Filter is an air-driven internal filter that works as an airlift or mammoth pump, pulling aquarium water upward through a standpipe and back through a fine-pored sponge for mechanical filtration and a large surface for pollutant-decomposing nitrifying bacteria. It attaches with suction cups, is easy to assemble, and is ideal for rearing larvae and juvenile fish that could be drawn into conventional filters.

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set of filter pads for eXperience/professionel 150, 250 und 250TFilter

EHEIM

set of filter pads for eXperience/professionel 150, 250 und 250T

EHEIM set of fine and coarse filter pads for mechanical and biological filtration in eXperience/professionel 150, 250, and 250T filters. The porous material traps large and small dirt particles and provides good colonisation conditions for purification bacteria that decompose harmful substances; the pads are reusable many times over and are cleaned by simply rinsing and squeezing out.

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Shark 150 Internal Protein SkimmerFilter

Sicce

Shark 150 Internal Protein Skimmer

A Compact Internal Skimmer for Saltwater Aquariums up to 40 Gallons Strong Magnetic Mount (up to 0.6" thick) Submersible External Magnet for Flexible Mounting Low Power Consumption (4W) Tool-Free Maintenance Quiet Operation The Shark SKIMMER 150 is a sleek, modern protein skimmer designed with performance and ease of use in mind. With its compact size and innovative Shark design, it delivers impressive skimming power while consuming just 4 watts of power.

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Shark 300 Internal Protein SkimmerFilter

Sicce

Shark 300 Internal Protein Skimmer

A Compact Internal Skimmer for Saltwater Aquariums up to 80 Gallons Strong Magnetic Mount (up to 0.6" thick) Submersible External Magnet for Flexible Mounting Low Power Consumption (5W) Tool-Free Maintenance Ozone Compatible Quiet Operation The Shark SKIMMER 300 is a sleek, modern protein skimmer designed with performance and ease of use in mind. With its compact size and innovative Shark design, it delivers impressive skimming power while consuming just 5 watts of power.

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Shark MINI SKIM 350 PLUS Surface SkimmerFilter

Sicce

Shark MINI SKIM 350 PLUS Surface Skimmer

The Sicce Shark MINI SKIM 350 Plus is a compact internal surface skimmer for freshwater or saltwater aquariums that removes floating debris, dust, and surface films to improve oxygen exchange, featuring a floating intake with 30mm (1.2") water-level excursion, a protection grid to keep small fish out, a multidirectional flow deflector, flow regulation, and mechanical filtration with 30 ppi foam. It flows up to ~90 GPH (350 L/h) at 6W, mounts magnetically on glass up to 1/2" (12mm) thick, and includes a 7.55 ft power cable; rated for aquariums up to ~90 gallons.

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Shark MINI SKIM 350 Surface SkimmerFilter

Sicce

Shark MINI SKIM 350 Surface Skimmer

Effortless Surface Skimming for Saltwater Aquariums Keeps Aquarium Surface Clean and Clear Removes Plant Debris, Dust, and Surface Films Improves Oxygen Exchange for Healthier Water Compact Design with Convenient Magnetic Mount Skimmer Float with 30mm (1.2") Excursion to Adapt to the Water Level For Freshwater or Saltwater Aquariums The Shark MINI SKIM is a reliable surface skimmer perfect for maintaining clear water in saltwater aquariums, especially when you don't have an overflow system to manage surface buildup. It effectively removes organic waste, dust, and unsightly surface films that can restrict oxygen exchange, helping to maintain optimal conditions for your saltwater inhabitants.

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Shark PRO 500 Internal Filter (132 GPH)Filter

Sicce

Shark PRO 500 Internal Filter (132 GPH)

Versatile & Efficient Filtration with Hassle-Free Maintenance Modular filter cartridge system Can be mounted vertically or horizontally Magnetic quick uncoupling -- no need to turn off filter during maintenance! Integrated oxygenation system and spray bar Adjustable water flow knob Strong magnetic mount to glass Can add up to 2 extra modular cartridges for increased filtration 5 year guarantee Includes filter foam Silent operation Turtle friendly Tool-free assembly Made in Italy For aquariums up to 37 US gallons The Shark PRO line represents a completely redesigned range of internal filters from Sicce.

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