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Choosing the correct filtration system for your aquarium is an important decision that will impact not only the type and quantity of livestock that you wish to keep, but also the amount of maintenance that the system will require. The filtration system is responsible for keeping the water clear and free of particulate matter (tiny fragments of plant material, leftover food, feces, waste products from the fish, etc.) and toxic compounds that are dangerous to the inhabitants. The strengths and weaknesses of the commonly available types of filtration will be discussed in this article, so you can make the right decision in choosing the filtration for your aquarium.
The three categories of filtration
There are three types of filtration that are necessary for the health of any aquarium:
Mechanical
Chemical
Biological
Before choosing a filtration system, it is important to understand all three, and how they will benefit yo.. [More]
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Choosing The Right Aquarium Filter in South Africa , Canister Filter South Africa , Power Filter South Africa , Filter Media South Africa , Fish Tank Filter South Africa
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