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Nyos Active Carb – Premium Activated Carbon for Marine & Reef Aquariums
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Nyos Active Carb – Premium Activated Carbon for Marine & Reef Aquariums

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Nyos Active Carb is a premium, steam-activated carbon designed to remove yellowing compounds, dissolved organic pollutants, odours and coral-produced toxins from marine and reef aquariums.

With exceptionally high adsorption capacity, pH-neutral properties and low phosphate and heavy metal content, it helps maintain crystal-clear water without introducing unnecessary impurities.

High adsorption capacity • pH-neutral • Low phosphate • Marine & freshwater compatible

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Nyos Active Carb – Premium Activated Carbon

Crystal-Clear Water for Marine & Reef Aquariums

Nyos Active Carb is a high-quality, steam-activated carbon developed to remove unwanted organic compounds and discolouration from aquarium water.

Its extremely high adsorption capacity, pH-neutral properties and low phosphate content make it an excellent choice for SPS, LPS and mixed reef aquariums.

Key Features & Benefits

  • High adsorption capacity – Effectively binds dissolved organic pollutants.

  • Crystal-clear water – Removes yellowing compounds and discolouration.

  • Coral toxin removal – Helps adsorb certain substances released by corals.

  • Reduces unwanted odours – Improves aquarium water freshness.

  • pH-neutral formulation – Designed to avoid altering aquarium pH.

  • Low phosphate and heavy metals – Minimises unwanted impurities.

  • Steam-activated carbon – High-quality media for chemical filtration.

  • Marine & freshwater compatible – Suitable for a wide range of aquariums.

Recommended Dosage

500–1,000ml per 1,000 litres of aquarium water.

For example, a 200-litre aquarium requires approximately 100–200ml, depending on filtration requirements.

Installation & Maintenance

  1. Measure the required quantity of Active Carb.

  2. Place the carbon in a suitable media bag or aquarium media reactor.

  3. Ensure consistent water flow through the media.

  4. Replace the carbon when its adsorption capacity becomes exhausted.

For best results, avoid excessive agitation that could produce carbon dust.

Why Choose Nyos Active Carb?

An excellent choice for aquarists seeking effective removal of dissolved organics, improved water clarity and reliable chemical filtration.

Nyos Active Carb – premium carbon for beautifully clear aquarium water.

Usage

500-1,000ml per 1,000L

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