{"product_id":"reefing-art-ceramic-bio-filter-media-vast-surface-area-for-aquarium-sump-canister","title":"Reefing Art Ceramic Bio Filter Media | Vast Surface Area for Aquarium Sump \u0026 Canister","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover Reefing Art Ceramic Bio Filter Media, crafted to support biological filtration in your aquarium sump or canister. Each box contains a ready-to-use selection designed to maximize surface area and provide a porous interior that supports a thriving micro-ecosystem beneath the water’s surface. The result is a system that can feel lively and balanced, with clear water cues and steady flow—without demanding constant attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach box includes 24 ceramic pieces, weighing about 1.75 lbs (half gallon capacity).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePorous internal structure plus vast surface area aims to support beneficial bacteria and filtration efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for freshwater, pond, and saltwater tanks, enabling flexible use across setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% aquarium-safe ceramic, non-metallic and designed not to leach aluminum or heavy metals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this media stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world use, a high-surface-area media can offer more contact space for microbial communities, which may contribute to more stable filtration dynamics over time. The ceramic’s porous makeup can feel inviting to micro-organisms, creating pockets where biofilm can form and evolve as part of your tank’s natural balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility\u003c\/strong\u003e works across freshwater, brackish, and marine environments, from community tanks to dedicated reef systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e rigid ceramic resists breakdown and remains stable in filter chambers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e certified non-metallic composition helps minimize metal exposure for sensitive inhabitants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the media before first use, then install in your sump or canister’s media chamber. Space the pieces to encourage water flow through the pores. Monitor your tank for ammonia and nitrite trends and adjust filtration as needed. This media is designed to integrate with existing setups without requiring special hardware.\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: How many pieces are in each box, and what do they weigh?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each box contains 24 ceramic bio filter pieces, totaling about 1.75 lbs in weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this media safe for all aquarium types and does it leach metals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It is 100% aquarium-safe ceramic and will not leach aluminum or heavy metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Reefing Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57208174608761,"sku":"B07V1D6LXW","price":24.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/8934\/1049\/files\/reefing-art-ceramic-bio-filter-media-box-bulk-view.jpg?v=1777881337","url":"https:\/\/petlyvox.com\/products\/reefing-art-ceramic-bio-filter-media-vast-surface-area-for-aquarium-sump-canister","provider":"petlyvox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}