(GBBB) XINYOU XY-2822 Sponge Filter

260.00

Description

Description

XINYOU XY-2822 Sponge Filter

The XINYOU XY-2822 Sponge Filter is a compact, air-driven filter designed for small aquariums. It provides efficient mechanical and biological filtration while producing gentle water movement, making it perfect for fry, shrimp, and delicate fish.

🌊 Key Features

Single sponge design – Provides ample surface area for beneficial bacteria growth and water polishing.

Air-driven operation – Works with an air pump (not included) to circulate water and add oxygen.

Gentle water flow – Safe for small fish, fry, and shrimp that cannot handle strong currents.

Dual function – Traps debris mechanically while supporting biological filtration.

Budget-friendly & durable – Long-lasting sponge foam, easy to set up and maintain.

Energy-efficient & silent – Runs with minimal cost, very quiet operation.

🐠 Suitable For

  • Tank Size: 10–50 litres (best for 0.5–1.5 ft aquariums).

  • Fish Types: Bettas, Guppies, Tetras, Shrimp, Snails, Killifish, and fry tanks.

⚠️ Not suitable as the only filter for large or messy fish like Goldfish, Oscars, or Arowana (can be used as a secondary filter in larger tanks).

⚙️ Specifications

  • Model: XY-2822

  • Type: Air-driven sponge filter

  • Filtration: Mechanical + Biological

  • Tank Capacity: Up to ~50L

  • Air Pump Required: Yes (not included)

  • Sponges: 1x cylindrical sponge foam

  • Size: ~8 × 4 × 10 cm (approx.)

  • Weight: ~0.10 kg

🧱 Filter Media Setup (Built-In)

  • Single sponge (mechanical + biological filtration)
    👉 Can be combined with extra bio-media (ceramic rings, bio-balls) in the tank for better results.

🔧 How to Install

  1. Connect airline tubing from an air pump to the filter.

  2. Place the sponge filter inside the aquarium at the bottom.

  3. Ensure it is fully submerged in water.

  4. Switch ON the air pump – bubbles will rise, creating circulation and filtration.

🧼 Maintenance

  • Rinse the sponge gently every 2–3 weeks in tank water (never tap water).

  • Replace sponge when it becomes too soft or worn out.

  • Check airline tubing and air stone for blockages.

📦 What’s in the Box

  • XINYOU XY-2822 Sponge Filter body

  • Airlift tube

Why Choose XINYOU XY-2822?

The XINYOU XY-2822 Sponge Filter is an affordable, reliable, and safe filter option for nano tanks, betta tanks, shrimp setups, and fry tanks. It keeps water clean, boosts oxygen levels, and is especially gentle for small or delicate aquatic life.

👉 Best for nano aquariums, betta tanks, shrimp tanks, and fry grow-out tanks.