XY - 280 Sponge Filter

Xinyou XY-280 Sponge Filter – Reliable Filtration for Breeding Setups & Fish Rooms

The Xinyou XY-280 Sponge Filter is a favourite among aquarium breeders, hobbyists, and fish room operators who need efficient, gentle, and low-maintenance filtration. Designed for both mechanical and biological filtration, the XY-280 traps waste particles while providing a large surface area for beneficial bacteria to thrive, helping keep your aquarium water clear, stable, and healthy.

Perfect for medium aquariums (up to around 150 litres), the XY-280 delivers a gentle water flow that’s ideal for fry, shrimp, bettas, and other delicate fish species. In multi-tank fish rooms and breeding facilities, these sponge filters shine—when connected to a central air pump system, they can run dozens of tanks cost-effectively and efficiently.

Key Features:

Perfect for breeders & fish rooms – run multiple tanks from one air system

Dual filtration – mechanical & biological for superior water quality

Safe for fry & shrimp – gentle flow prevents injury to small aquatic life

Low maintenance – easy to install, clean, and reuse

Durable sponge – long-lasting material for extended use

Oxygenates water – boosts fish health and breeding success

Specifications:

Model: Xinyou XY-280

Recommended Tank Size: Up to 150L

Dimensions: 12.5cm (H) x 7.5cm (W) approx.

Powered by: Air pump (sold separately)

Whether you’re breeding shrimp, raising fry, or managing a full fish room, the Xinyou XY-280 Sponge Filter is a proven, affordable, and dependable choice for any aquarium setup.