Aquarium filtration Archives - Riverwood Aquatics Ltd

How often should I maintain my Oase external filter to ensure optimal performance?

Regular maintenance of your Oase external filter is crucial for optimal performance. It's recommended to check the filter every month for any debris and clean it as necessary. The filter...

What are the main differences between the Biomaster and Filtosmart series?

The Biomaster series is designed for larger aquariums, offering models that support from 250 to 2000 litres, with advanced features like integrated heaters. The Filtosmart series, on the other hand,...

Why should I choose an Oase external aquarium filter?

Oase external filters are ideal for any aquarium due to their high-quality manufacturing that ensures durability and top-notch performance. They are easy to use and maintain, making them suitable for...

Can I use multiple filters in one aquarium?

Yes, using multiple filters can enhance water circulation and filtration efficiency. Ensure that the combined flow rate suits your aquarium's needs and distribute the filters to cover different areas for...

How often should I clean my aquarium filter?

The frequency of cleaning depends on factors like tank size, bio-load, and filter type. As a general guideline, clean mechanical filters regularly. As for biological media, clean it only if...

Do I need a filter for a small aquarium with only a few fish?

Yes, even small aquariums benefit from filtration. A filter helps maintain water quality by removing waste and promoting beneficial bacteria growth, creating a stable and healthy environment.