Equipment

Some people call it a “bubbler” or a “bubble maker,” while some others have no idea what it is. The equipment makes bubbles you see in the aquariums is a series of connected parts and accessories instead of just one single component.

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Sponge filters have been around almost since fish tank keeping began, many aquarium owners either have no idea what they are used for or don't know they exist at all. Although sponge filters aren't suitable for every tank, there are situations in which they are perfect.

Although part of filtration, a skimmer is a separate unit that deserves is own mention and will be new to anyone who has not kept marines before. Whilst it is possible to run some fish-only marine tanks without skimmers, it is not recommended and a skimmer should be considered an essential part of any marine aquarium.

The work of a wave maker is straight up in the name. It will simply help to create the waves in the water to imitate the natural water movement.

Powerheads are most commonly used to power undergravel filters (UGF) in the aquarium, via uplift tubes. They create a more powerful flow than air-driven uplifts. This increased flow will mean a greater filtration turnover per hour.

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