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Seachem aquavitro® Intake Screen (17mm, 10cm Long)
The Seachem aquavitro® Intake Screen is the perfect solution for protecting shrimp, fry, and small fish from being sucked into the intake of any filter. Made from surgical-grade stainless steel, this durable and rust-resistant screen acts as a protective barrier, preventing delicate aquatic life from getting caught in high-flow filtration systems.
Its fine mesh structure allows for excellent water flow while ensuring that even the smallest shrimp and fry remain safe. Unlike standard plastic pre-filters, the stainless steel design resists biofilm buildup and is easier to clean, maintaining peak efficiency without frequent maintenance.
This intake screen is compatible with 17mm intake pipes, making it an ideal addition to canister filters, sumps, or external filtration setups. Whether you keep Neocaridina, Caridina, betta fry, or small schooling fish, this intake screen offers peace of mind, keeping your aquarium inhabitants safe while maintaining strong filtration performance.
Additionally, this screen prevents debris and plant matter from clogging your filter intake, reducing maintenance and extending the life of your filtration system. Its secure fit ensures that it stays firmly in place, even in high-flow environments. Perfect for shrimp tanks, planted aquariums, and breeder setups, the Seachem aquavitro® Intake Screen is a must-have for anyone looking to protect their aquatic life while keeping their water clean and clear.
Key Features:
✅ Protects shrimp, fry, and small fish – Prevents them from being sucked into the filter intake.
✅ Fine mesh design – Ensures optimal water flow while keeping aquatic life safe.
✅ Durable stainless steel construction – Made from surgical-grade stainless steel for longevity and corrosion resistance.
✅ Prevents filter clogging – Stops plant debris and waste from entering the filter intake.
✅ Easy to clean – Resists biofilm buildup and requires minimal maintenance.
✅ Secure fit – Stays firmly in place on 17mm intake pipes, even in high-flow conditions.
✅ Versatile compatibility – Works with canister filters, sumps, and external filtration setups.
Specifications:
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Aquarium Type: Freshwater only
- Diameter: 17mm
- Length: 10cm (4 inches)
- Compatible With: 17mm filter intake pipes
A must-have for shrimp tanks, breeder setups, and planted aquariums, the Seachem aquavitro® Intake Screen ensures the safety of your aquatic life while improving filtration efficiency.