{"product_id":"5-pack-pre-filter-sponge","title":"5 Pack Pre-Filter Sponge","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents small animals and debris from getting sucked up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases filter capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses coarse foam to extend time between cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pre-filter or intake sponge is a simple foam cylinder that is designed to slip over the intake tube of\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ehang-on-back (HOB) and canister filters. The filter intake tube often has large openings, so use a pre filter sponge to prevent fish, shrimp, and sizable debris from getting sucked up and ruining the filter motor. Not only does an intake sponge clear up your water, but it also provides valuable surface area to grow beneficial bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BK Shrimp Keeping","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53201145561451,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/5840\/3179\/files\/Hcf2236ae927f4b84b7dd3b581c787afb2.jpg?v=1778372540","url":"https:\/\/bkshrimpkeeping.com\/products\/5-pack-pre-filter-sponge","provider":"BK Shrimp Keeping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}