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Penn Plax Bubbler Bottom Filter Review

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Very good

Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
Rating 
4.7
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Description of Penn Plax Bubbler Bottom Filter

SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT: the filter is simple and efficient for all small aquariums and fish bowls, a simple design and efficient filtering, utilizing the 1⁄2” lift tube. BOTTOM FILTER SYSTEM: fits perfectly in the corner, or anywhere else on the bottom of your tank. Measures approximately 3.25”L x 2.75”W. SHOP PENN PLAX FOR ALL YOUR PET’S NEEDS: Penn Plax is a manufacturer and distributer of top pet supplies, who specialize in creating excellent pet products for animals both great and small. Age range description: All Life Stages.

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I have rear mounted filters, I also use these sponge and string boxes for extra filtration and biofiltration. They can be quickly connected to the battery box in the event of a power outage to keep the bike running. It's amazing how well they clean the water and add air to the aquarium. Suitable for fighting fish and fry (without hanging on your back). Cleaning: I take out the pipe with a seam ripper and clean the pipe with a pipe brush. If a hose breaks, a replacement hose is available so you…

Pros
  • Fish & Aquatic Animals
Cons
  • I don't have much to complain about, everything is fine

Revainrating 4 out of 5

I edited the stars. See fig.

First of all why I gave this one star more. After 2 days, two of them made my always cloudy crab pelvis sparkle. It's not nice now. The tubing runs through the lid, so you'll have to remove the permanently attached tubing every time you clean, or try to get media through a twisted lid with a half-inch gap. The box even floats with stone filler, I now use 3 double sided suction cups on the sides and bottom. The plastic is thin, brittle and cheap. The lid does not fit properly and is difficult to

Pros
  • Pet Products
Cons
  • Zero

Revainrating 5 out of 5

My family has been using them for 3 generations

A few points - I'm the 3rd generation in my family to use them so trust me these tips will help - they are great filters , if you know how to use their.1. I Always put enough gravel in the lower green tub to fill it up after inserting the tubes but before putting them in the clear box (always pre-wash all parts). I never change this level. This is better than the ceramics sold for biofiltration. As a bonus, if this is an existing installation, the bacteria will already have settled in the…

Pros
  • Aquarium pumps and filters
Cons
  • Minor issues