{"product_id":"fluval-moss-ball","title":"Fluval Moss Ball","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fluval Moss Ball\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dual-purpose accessory that quietly cleans your water while adding a natural, mossy accent to the tank. It adsorbs and traps phosphate and nitrite to help hold ideal conditions for small fish and shrimp, and it discourages the organic buildup that leads to unsightly film and grime. Drop it into a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-invertebrates\"\u003eshrimp\u003c\/a\u003e or nano setup and let it work. Rotate it in alongside your other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/filter-media-cartridges\"\u003efilter media\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdsorbs and traps phosphate and nitrite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps create ideal water conditions for small fish and shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeters the organic buildup that causes unsightly film and grime, reducing maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoubles as an attractive, natural-looking decorative accent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreats aquariums of about 10 to 20 US gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective for up to 2 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor freshwater shrimp and fish aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRinse the Moss Ball and place it in the aquarium or inside your filter where water flows around it. It stays effective for up to about 2 months, so swap in a fresh one roughly every 2 months to keep phosphate and nitrite in check. One ball suits a tank of about 10 to 20 US gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:8px 0;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;width:36%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eFluval\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;width:36%;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eA1344\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;width:36%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eDecorative phosphate and nitrite adsorbing ball\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;width:36%;\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003e1.77 in (4.5 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;width:36%;\"\u003eTreats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eAbout 10 to 20 US gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;width:36%;\"\u003eLifespan\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eUp to 2 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;width:36%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eFreshwater shrimp and small fish aquariums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/freshwater-invertebrates\"\u003eFreshwater shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e that thrive in clean, low-phosphate water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/filter-media-cartridges\"\u003eFilter media\u003c\/a\u003e to round out your filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e for the rest of your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a live plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. It is a manufactured Fluval accessory that adsorbs phosphate and nitrite while looking like a natural moss ball. It does not need light or care like a live plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere do I put it?\u003c\/strong\u003e Set it in the aquarium as a decorative accent or tuck it inside your filter. Either way, it works as long as water moves around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it last?\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to about 2 months. Replace it roughly every 2 months to keep phosphate and nitrite under control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for shrimp?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It is designed for freshwater shrimp and small fish, and cleaner water helps sensitive shrimp thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fluval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48987473346779,"sku":"A1344","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/A1344_packaging.jpg?v=1784360857","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/fluval-moss-ball","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}