AkuaDesign Live BioBall Reef are the most technically advanced bio-media available today and are already colonizing for seawater.
A combination of large surface area and open/interconnected pores allows a thin biofilm to develop. This thin film allows bacteria to flourish because the necessary nutrients are immediately available.
Benefits of using Live BioBall Reef
Better value thanks to high performance
Reduced tank maintenance
Allows higher fish loads
Can use a smaller filtration footprint
More consistent water chemistry
Variety of applications
Used in tank
Used in cartridge filters
Used in water, shower or waterfall filters
Used in rear filters
Features
A Live BioBall sphere has the same surface area as 1,350 1.5" plastic balls.
Area per sphere: 22 square meters (240 square feet)
Manual
Rinse with water from the tank because the spheres are alive. Locate the medium in the sump, under a bed of gravel, as part of a reef structure, or place directly in the water flow.