Black Hole Skimmers Aquarium Surface Skimmer with BHS-160 Powerhead.

  • As a skimmer, effectively removes surface debris and oils from surface. Also aids in filtering the entire aquarium by creating an upward flow into the skimmer. As internal filter, powerful filter that can rid your aquarium of most suspended debris.
  • Distributes clean filtered water deeper in the tank for better plant and animal health. In addition, if used as a skimmer, this filtered water will also be aerated. Aerated water helps the deeper inhabitants of the tank healthier.
  • The filter media chamber is roughly 3 inches in diameter by 3 inches deep. It can accept most filter media, such as filter pads, sponges, bio-balls, carbon, and all-in-one filter media solutions. Very fine debris can be filtered from the water with finer media, such as 100-micron filter pads. However, these finer pads will need to be changed more often.
  • Ships with filter sponge, single use filter pad and activated carbon, and everything needed to mount the Black Hole Skimmer onto listed powerheads. Black Hole Skimmers also offers an affordable filter media kit that provides 11 dual density filter pads, a filter sponge, and activated carbon.