Filtration System (Filter)

Definition: The filtration system, or filter, is a device used in aquariums to keep the water clean and healthy. It works by removing physical debris, harmful chemicals, and promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria that aid in biological filtration.

Function in the Aquarium: Picture your aquarium filter as a superhero. It fights against dirt, chemicals, and harmful stuff in the water. The filter's job is to make sure the environment your fish live in is top-notch by getting rid of the bad things and nurturing the good things.