Description
DoPhin Canister Filter C-700
The DoPhin C-700 is a powerful external canister filter designed for aquariums up to 150 litres. It delivers strong water circulation, multi-stage filtration, and quiet operation, making it ideal for planted, shrimp, and community fish tanks.
🌊 Key Features
✅ Multi-stage filtration – Comes with sponge, filter wool, and activated carbon for mechanical, chemical & biological cleaning. Can be upgraded with ceramic rings or bio-balls.
✅ Self-priming system – Built-in priming button makes starting quick & hassle-free.
✅ 3-tray filter basket – Allows easy customization of filter media.
✅ Compact design – Space-saving, fits neatly under the aquarium cabinet.
✅ Quiet operation – Low-vibration motor ensures smooth & silent performance.
✅ High flow rate – Powerful enough to maintain crystal-clear water in medium-sized tanks.
🐠 Suitable For
Tank Size: Up to 150 litres (best for 2.5–3 ft aquariums).
Fish Types: Tetras, Guppies, Mollies, Swordtails, Barbs, Dwarf Cichlids, Shrimp & Snails, planted aquariums.
⚠️ Not ideal for large messy fish like Goldfish, Oscars, or Arowana (unless used as an additional filter).
⚙️ Specifications
Model: C-700
Type: External canister filter
Flow Rate: ~1360 L/H
Tank Capacity: Up to 150 L
Power Consumption: 14 W (energy-efficient)
Media Included: Sponge, filter wool, activated carbon
Upgradable Media: Ceramic rings, bio-balls, fine filter wool
Filter Baskets: 3 trays
Head Height: ~1.5 m
🧱 Filter Media Setup (Recommended Order)
Coarse sponge (mechanical filtration)
Filter wool (fine polishing)
Activated carbon (odor & discoloration control)
Ceramic rings / bio-balls (biological filtration, optional)
👉 For shrimp tanks, add a sponge pre-filter on the intake.
🔧 How to Install
Place the canister below the aquarium.
Connect inlet & outlet hoses securely.
Fill canister partially with tank water.
Press the self-priming button until water flows.
Plug in – filtration starts automatically.
🧼 Maintenance
Rinse sponge & wool every 2–3 weeks in tank water.
Replace carbon & filter wool monthly.
Clean hoses & spray bar if water flow slows.
Do not wash all biological media at once to preserve bacteria.
📦 What’s in the Box
DoPhin C-700 filter body
3 filter baskets
Sponge, filter wool, activated carbon (pre-installed)
Inlet & outlet pipes with hoses & fittings
Self-priming button system
Instruction manual
✅ Why Choose DoPhin C-700?
The DoPhin C-700 is a reliable, energy-efficient, and quiet canister filter designed for medium-sized aquariums. With customizable media trays, strong filtration power, and easy maintenance, it ensures healthy water conditions for both fish and plants.
👉 Best for 2.5–3 ft community tanks, planted aquariums, and shrimp setups
