{"product_id":"aquaneat-6-pack-pre-filter-sponge-for-aquarium-0-8-intake-replacement-foam-cover","title":"AQUANEAT 6-Pack Pre-Filter Sponge for Aquarium – 0.8” Intake, Replacement Foam Cover","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProtect tiny tank life with AQUANEAT Pre-Filter Sponges\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn many aquariums, the moment tiny fry, baby shrimp, or snails share space with a filter, their safety can be compromised by direct suction. AQUANEAT's 6-pack pre-filter sponges are designed to shield these small residents while supporting steady filtration. The sponges are soft, elastic, and sized to fit standard intake tubes, offering a practical, low-maintenance option for hobbyists who want to reduce stress on delicate tank inhabitants and extend filter life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for compatibility and ease\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece measures 8x4.5 cm with a 2 cm inner hole, engineered to fit snugly over intakes that are 0.8-1 inch in diameter. The elastic material expands to accommodate slight variations, giving you a flexible, reusable barrier without compressing the filter's flow. The included 6-pack ensures you have backups for routine tasks or multiple tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo quick ways these sponges enhance your tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank cleanliness: They capture floating flakes, plant debris, and other larger particles before they reach your filter, helping keep the water clearer longer between cleanings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection for tiny life: By covering the intake, they reduce the risk of accidental siphoning of fry, baby shrimp, or snails while the filter runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance that fits real-life use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance-friendly: The material withstands periodic rinsing and reuses well, maintaining good water flow and avoiding permanent clogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical packaging: The 6-pack design means you can rotate sponges and keep fresh ones on hand, even if you have multiple tanks or filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnpack the pieces and rinse before first use. The sponges arrive flattened due to packaging; after rinsing they puff up to their normal shape and size. Check the fit against your specific intake size to ensure a secure cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the AQUANEAT 6-pack Pre-Filter Sponge set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Six pre-filter sponge pieces with 8x4.5 cm dimensions and a 2 cm inner hole; they come flattened and puff up after rinsing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I install and maintain AQUANEAT pre-filter sponges?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Place over the intake to reduce debris; rinse periodically, and reuse; they maintain water flow between cleanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AQUANEAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53561741148489,"sku":"B0B5KW55YX","price":17.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/1781\/9465\/files\/aquaneat-6pack-pre-filter-sponge-flat-pack.jpg?v=1766454217","url":"https:\/\/petvita.co.uk\/products\/aquaneat-6-pack-pre-filter-sponge-for-aquarium-0-8-intake-replacement-foam-cover","provider":"Petvita","version":"1.0","type":"link"}