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Fluval Foam Filter Block Replacement: Filter Media for 404, 405, 406, and 407 Aquarium Filters Review

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Revainrating 5 out of 5  
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Description of Fluval Foam Filter Block Replacement: Filter Media for 404, 405, 406, and 407 Aquarium Filters

Mechanical filter media effectively traps micro particles and debris. Durable, extra thick, micro-fine polyester pads. Provides crystal clear aquarium water. Suitable for freshwater or saltwater aquariums. Includes 6 water polishing pads.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Works great in Fluval 306

I don't know why the 306 model isn't listed in the name = very misleading and I was apprehensive about ordering at first but I found the same product at a pet store with the same box as this one in the picture but this box had a few other model numbers besides the ones shown here = I took a chance and ordered it (plus it was cheaper here) and lo and behold it's the right size for my 306, I hope this helps anyone who has doubts due to an incomplete description of the product, not the name.

Pros
  • Impressive
Cons
  • No power

Revainrating 5 out of 5

WOW, they did better!

Not wanting to buy a new one for my turtle I finally broke down and got a new replacement. The reason it took so long was because a replacement I bought in 2012 was of such POOR quality I don't want to endorse a poor quality product (read my old review below) but to my surprise saw these Filters I ordered this time look just like the original, the pores are much tighter. I was surprised! for once, the company finally listened to the customers and made the product better! Thank you Fluval for…

Pros
  • cool product
Cons
  • almost never

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Big! It works! on fish and aquatic animals

I use these in my Fluval 306 filter in my 29 gallon aquarium. The setup I'm using looks like this. Biofoam in lower hopper, Seachem biomatrix media in second hopper, fine water polishing pads in upper hopper at bottom with carbon over fine buffing wheel on side and Seachem. purigen on the other hand on another water buff. I found this works best for me. This is a good product and now I always add it to my can filter. Just keep in mind that there are several types of cloudy water that this may…

Pros
  • Best in Niche
Cons
  • Not Bad

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Filter Best Saved in Fish & Aquatic Pets

This Fluval BioFoam lasts a long time; Some of my Fluval foams are almost 2 years old and still work great. They are great for keeping a colony of beneficial bacteria. Simply rinse with dechlorinated water every two months. .This foam fits in a canister. Fluval 406 External Filter This unit keeps 6 large fish healthy with no ammonia or nitrites. -Pack 1st Fluval Biomax Biorings 500g/17.63oz 2nd and 3rd Matrix 2L/67.6oz. For truly clean water, also use the Aqueon 06079 QuietFlow 55/75 Power…

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  • Lots of Positive Vibes
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  • Bad Vibes