Wet/dry Aquarium Filter
In the last article I mentioned that the biowheel aquarium filter is also known as a wet/dry aquarium filter which is also known as a trickle aquarium filter. That is a bit wrong but they both provide the same service. A wet/dry aquarium filter provides mechanical, biological and sometimes chemical filtration for an aquarium. There […]
Biological Aquarium Filter
As I mentioned in Aquarium Filter - The Basics, biological Aquarium filters make use of friendly bacteria to break down fish waste and ammonia to keep the aquarium clean. They are generally devices that provide living space for the beneficial bacteria.
The bottleneck for most biological filters are the amount of oxygen (O2) available within water […]
Aquarium Filter - The Basics
An aquarium filter is important to your aquarium setup because for your fish to be happy, the water quality had to be high. I know purist will say that having aquatic plants and those sucker fish is enough to clean up the fish environment. This can be true if you only have a few fishes […]