Product Description:
The ADA Bio Rio 2L is a high-quality biological filter media designed to provide efficient water filtration and promote the growth of beneficial bacteria in aquariums. Made from natural pumice stone, it offers an ideal surface area for bacterial colonization, helping to break down organic waste, ammonia, and nitrites effectively. This versatile filter media is suitable for both freshwater and planted tanks, ensuring a healthy and stable aquatic environment.
Specifications:
Brand: ADA (Aqua Design Amano)
Type: Biological Filter Media
Material: Natural porous pumice stone
Volume: 2 Liters
Filtration Type: Biological filtration
Suitable For: Freshwater aquariums, planted tanks, shrimp tanks, and high-tech setups
Compatibility: Works with canister filters, sump filters, and hang-on-back filters
Key Features:
Highly Porous Structure: Provides a large surface area for beneficial bacteria.
Effective Waste Breakdown: Helps in ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate reduction.
Natural Filtration System: Maintains stable water conditions.
Long-Lasting & Durable: Does not break down easily, ensuring extended usability.
Promotes Water Clarity: Enhances biological filtration for a crystal-clear aquarium.
Safe for Fish & Shrimp: Does not release harmful substances into the water.
Uses:
Improves biological filtration by fostering beneficial bacterial growth.
Enhances water quality by reducing ammonia and nitrites.
Supports the nitrogen cycle in new and established tanks.
Maintains water clarity in high-tech planted aquariums.
Usage Tips:
Rinse the filter media before first use to remove dust particles.
Place in a filter compartment (canister, sump, or HOB filter) for optimal performance.
Avoid excessive washing to preserve beneficial bacteria colonies.
Replace a portion of the media every 6-12 months for continuous efficiency.
Use in combination with mechanical and chemical filtration for best results.
Note:
Do not use tap water with chlorine when rinsing, as it may kill beneficial bacteria.
Recommended for use in mature aquariums with established nitrogen cycles.
Best paired with ADA filter products for maximum efficiency.