Description

Description

XINYOU XY-1811 Sponge

The XINYOU XY-1811 Sponge is a durable and efficient filter foam designed for the XY-1811 sponge filter. It provides both mechanical and biological filtration, ensuring clean, clear, and oxygen-rich water. This sponge is safe, long-lasting, and ideal for shrimp tanks, fry grow-out tanks, and small community aquariums.

🌊 Key Features

Perfect fit – Specially designed for the XINYOU XY-1811 sponge filter.
Dual filtration – Captures waste particles (mechanical) and supports beneficial bacteria growth (biological).
Safe for delicate species – Gentle surface ensures shrimp, fry, and small fish are not harmed.
Durable & reusable – Can be rinsed and reused many times before replacement is needed.
Boosts water quality – Helps stabilize aquarium conditions for healthier fish and plants.

🐠 Suitable For

  • Tank Size: 20–60 litres (nano to small aquariums).

  • Fish Types: Bettas, Shrimp, Snails, Guppies, Tetras, Rasboras, Endlers, and Fry.

⚠️ Works best when paired with the XY-1811 sponge filter unit.

⚙️ Specifications

  • Model: XY-1811 Sponge

  • Type: Filter sponge foam

  • Filtration: Mechanical + Biological

  • Size: ~6 × 6 × 12 cm (approx.)

  • Material: High-density aquarium-safe foam

  • Color: Black

🧱 How to Use

  1. Attach the sponge securely to the XY-1811 filter base.

  2. Place inside the aquarium and submerge fully.

  3. Connect with an air pump to start filtration and aeration.

  4. Allow beneficial bacteria to colonize the sponge for best results.

🧼 Maintenance

  • Rinse sponge gently in aquarium water every 2–3 weeks.

  • Replace when the foam becomes too soft, clogged, or deformed.

  • Do not replace all sponges at once — keep one established sponge to preserve bacteria.

📦 What’s in the Box

  • 1 × XINYOU XY-1811 Sponge

Why Choose XINYOU XY-1811 Sponge?

The XY-1811 Sponge is affordable, durable, and aquarium-safe, making it the perfect choice for shrimp keepers, breeders, and hobbyists with small tanks. It provides reliable biological support and gentle filtration, ensuring stable, healthy water conditions.

👉 Best for shrimp tanks, fry aquariums, betta tanks, and nano setups.