Most aquariums have filters with several compartments containing different types of filter media which need to be carefully cut, measured and changed. The biOrb AIR has been designed to retain humidity and reduce the need for repeated topping up of the misting reservoir.

If it happens quickly after setting up the biOrb, consult the ‘how much should I feed my fish’ FAQ above. Reef One aquariums use multi-stage filtration to ensure the water remains in the best condition, creating and maintaining an environment which is safe for fish and other inhabitants. Is the speaker just for background noise just for my enjoyment or will this serve a function for the animals? The water in all our aquariums has been independently analysed to prove our systems produce water with 100% dissolved oxygen saturation which the inhabitants, including fish need to thrive.

It is essential to replace your air stones regularly, such as when showing signs of discolouration or a reduction in bubble rate. You should not add another fish for at least 28 days unless you are closely monitoring the ammonia level (high ammonia build up can kill fish). Simply remove the old filter media from your filter, retaining the plastic casing, and insert your new filter media from this pack.

You can dilute the ammonia with 1/3 water changes if it does get high, if you are unsure of what level it is at or if you have added more than one fish. A carbon ring in included with this kit to replace the loose carbon minerals that come in the original service kit.

If you add finer material like gravel, you may find it becomes blocked, preventing the filter from working effectively.