{"product_id":"sicce-whale-canister-filter","title":"Sicce Whale Canister Filter","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sicce Whale is a quiet, reliable external canister filter that keeps your aquarium water crystal clear with mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration. Made in Italy by Sicce, it primes easily, runs whisper-quiet, and works on both \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e tanks. Choose the 120 or 200 model to match your tank size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;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\u003eQuiet, energy-efficient Sicce motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-stage mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy priming and simple maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable spray bar and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe for both freshwater and saltwater setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eChoose Your Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFlow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWhale 120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e140 GPH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eTanks up to about 30 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWhale 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e190 GPH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eTanks up to about 50 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Set Up\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the canister below the tank inside the stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the intake and return hoses and fill the media baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrime the canister and plug it in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust the spray bar to set your surface flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;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;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSicce\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eExternal canister filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eModels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eWhale 120 (140 GPH), Whale 200 (190 GPH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eFiltration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMechanical, biological, chemical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eWater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater and saltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/filter-media-cartridges\"\u003efilter media\u003c\/a\u003e to keep it running clean (the Filter Kit 120\/200 option here is the matching media set)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/sicce-jolly-20w-pre-set-aquarium-heater-nano-tank\"\u003eSicce Jolly heater\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/salt-water\"\u003esaltwater\u003c\/a\u003e gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich model do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Whale 120 (140 GPH) suits tanks up to about 30 gallons, and the Whale 200 (190 GPH) suits tanks up to about 50 gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it for freshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth. The Whale works well on freshwater and marine aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Filter Kit 120\/200 option?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is the replacement filter media and sponge set that fits both the Whale 120 and 200, so you can refresh your media over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it quiet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Sicce motors are known for quiet, low-vibration running.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sicce","offers":[{"title":"120 (140gph)","offer_id":48324124213467,"sku":"95709","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 (190gph)","offer_id":48324124246235,"sku":"95710","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Filter Kit 120\/200","offer_id":48817340645595,"sku":"SIC468","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_3460bab9-2ce4-44ed-942a-ad3f22cce7aa.png?v=1772716677","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/sicce-whale-canister-filter","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}