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| Name | Filtration: Cheap vs. Expensive Bio Media - Is One Really Better than the Other? |
| Video Uploader | Video From Ben Ochart |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 04-04-2019 10:30:02 |
| Video Discription | There’s very expensive bio media and there’s very inexpensive bio media. Is there really a difference? Does it really matter? Does beneficial bacteria really need a square mile of surface area? Let’s talk about it here! Watch the two prior beneficial bacteria videos here: https://youtu.be/Y7lCiVtGUqs and here: https://youtu.be/SP0KFtzKrMo Please share any thoughts you have on this subject in the comments below. Be a part of "The Convo Gang" because on this channel, "We all learn from each other!" If you're like me and like to always be learning about how to take better care of our fish, how about hitting that sub button and bell? Thanks! ***Here are some links to products that I've used and recommend*** (You get a great deal by using these links and help to support the channel because Amazon gives me a small percentage without it impacting your cost one cent, thanks!) Filters: SunSun 302-B (265 gph): https://amzn.to/2Y6Ylhy SunSun 704-B (525 gph with UV): https://amzn.to/2YFbHjV SunSun HW 3000 (793 with UV): https://amzn.to/3hCm54W Filter pads for all SunSun filters: https://amzn.to/30Ieg7E Cut your own filter pads: https://amzn.to/2zD6SiP Pinky filter floss: https://amzn.to/30QLNMS SunSun Pre-Filter (goes over intake): https://amzn.to/3fv6aU1 Flexible hose cleaning brush: https://amzn.to/2N5x8p7 SunSun Pre-Filter (In-Line Canister): https://amzn.to/2UQ79WX SunSun Canister O-Ring replacement: https://amzn.to/2BhU7uf SunSun UV 9W replacement bulb: https://amzn.to/2N0eoHB Suggested Bio Media that I use in my canisters: Biohome Ultimate: https://amzn.to/3e8Cs70 MarinePure: https://amzn.to/37z9UB7 CNZ sponge filled bio-balls: https://amzn.to/3e7aitd Pumice stone: https://amzn.to/2Y6vk5t Crushed coral/aragonite: https://amzn.to/2N6DYKM Chemical Filtration I've Used with Good Results: Seachem Purigen: https://amzn.to/3hCygyG Seachem Matrix Carbon: https://amzn.to/2Y6sOft Mesh bags: https://amzn.to/2AJb4hj Other items: Suggested substrate (aragonite): https://amzn.to/2N6DYKM My favorite LED lights: https://amzn.to/2N0YrRd Inexpensive Powerheads: https://amzn.to/2N5dTMu Better quality Powerhead (Hydor): https://amzn.to/37y8pTT Heaters I use: Eheim: https://amzn.to/3e2PByp Cobalt Neo Therm: https://amzn.to/2N5eFZU API (Black Plastic Shielded): https://amzn.to/3e8HujY Recommended Meds to have on hand: Fritz Maracyn 2: https://amzn.to/2UJRqJ1 API Furan 2: https://amzn.to/2N10iWb API General Cure: https://amzn.to/3ejsFLe Kordon Ick Attack: https://amzn.to/37A2iOF Seachem Metroplex: https://amzn.to/2N5g9TY Seachem Garlic Guard: https://amzn.to/2N3W549 Seachem Focus: https://amzn.to/2Ax8yef Water Treatment Products I Use & Recommend: Seachem Prime: https://amzn.to/37xa1gD Seachem Safe: https://amzn.to/3d7Tscn Seachem Lake Salt: https://amzn.to/30PeQ3A Seachem Pristine: https://amzn.to/3ejvEDq Seachem Clarity: https://amzn.to/2CdDCA4 Aquarium Quick Start Products I Recommend: Seachem Stability: https://amzn.to/3e2SgYS Fritz Turbo Start: https://amzn.to/3d7UXr1 Dr. Tim's One and Only: https://amzn.to/2CdEFju ***For more fish keeping videos with tricks, tips and hacks, check out these playlists*** For "My Best Fish Keeping Tips" click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... For tips and tricks with Fluval FX canister filters go here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... For tips and tricks with SunSun canister filters go here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... For videos on water changes and controlling nitrates, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... For videos on general canister filter maintenance, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... My Top 10 most popular videos of all time: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... Did you know that there's a friendly and very helpful group of fish keepers on Facebook? It's called "Ben O'Cichlid" Stop by and ask to join. Be sure to answer all the join-in questions so that the admin approve and let you in (it's how we keep the trolls and bots out!). Also, for behind the scenes pictures and videos follow me on Instagram at: "ben.o.cichlid" Support your local fish store, join clubs and groups that safeguard the future of our hobby. I'm a member the American Cichlid Association. You can visit them here: cichlid.org Stop by on most Saturdays at 10am (Pacific) for the Cichlids & Coffee live stream. Great people, great topics and I get to answer your questions LIVE! Why not watch the stream while drinking out of a Ben O'Cichlid coffee mug or wearing a channel hoodie or tee. Visit my store here: https://teespring.com/stores/ben-ocharts-store and be sure to use the code "LIVESTREAM" for a 10% discount at check-out. Shout-out to Christopher Martin for the Cichlids & Coffee logo and to Sam Penny for the Youtube channel banner art. And a big thank you to Phil Griffiths for the dropping fish video and channel icon! ***Never forget - you reading this right now - YOU ROCK!*** |
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