{"product_id":"alegi-aquarium-filter-media-foam-72-x-12-x-1-in-bio-pre-filter-sponge-pad-40ppi","title":"ALEGI Aquarium Filter Media Foam - 72 x 12 x 1 in Bio Pre-Filter Sponge Pad (40ppi)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the ALEGI Aquarium Filter Media Foam, a cut-to-fit pre-filter sponge designed to support both mechanical and biological filtration in a wide range of tanks. Engineered with a 40 PPI density, this sheet offers a sturdy yet flexible solution for trapping debris before it reaches your filter media, helping to keep your system running smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fit many filter configurations, the 12\" x 72\" x 1\" sheet can be trimmed to match your specific model. Its dye-free composition makes it suitable for freshwater and marine setups, and its durability supports repeated use after gentle cleaning. When used as part of your filtration routine, it can help reduce waste buildup and promote clearer water, without claiming specific outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose ALEGI foam media?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and density:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\" x 72\" x 1\" with 40 PPI for effective debris capture and initial mechanical filtration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual filtration benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acts as both a mechanical barrier and a home for beneficial biofilm growth in your filter system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut-to-fit flexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trim to match almost any filter model, pond unit, or water feature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe for aquatic life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dye-free, designed for freshwater or marine aquariums, and aquarium-safe when used as directed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable and reusable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, dry, and reuse over many maintenance cycles without compromising performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the foam sheet within the pre-filter chamber and secure as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinse with tank water to remove loose debris, avoid detergents, and air-dry before reuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLongevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e With regular cleaning, the sheet remains reusable and can help extend the life of other filter media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for both freshwater and marine environments, compatible with a variety of filter types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile benefits will vary by setup, many aquarists notice improved pre-filtering and easier maintenance when integrating a pre-filter sponge into their routine. This ALEGI foam media is designed to be a practical, long-lasting component that supports common tank filtration workflows without making guarantees about specific results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tanks is this filter media compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It works with both freshwater and saltwater tanks and can be cut to fit a range of filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I clean and reuse the sponge pad?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse with tank water, avoid soaps, gently squeeze out moisture, and air-dry before reusing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ALEGI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57201885217145,"sku":"B09X6PK2YM","price":38.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/8934\/1049\/files\/alegi-aquarium-filter-media-foam-72x12-1in.jpg?v=1777809824","url":"https:\/\/petlyvox.com\/products\/alegi-aquarium-filter-media-foam-72-x-12-x-1-in-bio-pre-filter-sponge-pad-40ppi","provider":"petlyvox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}