BioCore Living Carbon is an advanced activated carbon filter media that combines powerful chemical filtration with the biological benefits of Outbreak maintenance enzymes. Designed to improve water quality in freshwater and marine aquariums, BioCore rapidly removes organic pollutants, discolouration and unwanted gases while actively helping to break down waste within the filter.

Unlike traditional activated carbon, which can become saturated with trapped organic matter over time, BioCore is enhanced with Outbreak Waste Control deep-cleaning spores. These beneficial spores release millions of safe, pollution-fighting enzymes that work continuously to digest collected organic waste, helping to reduce the build-up of harmful compounds and maintain a cleaner, healthier aquatic environment.

Key Features

• Premium activated carbon with bio-enhanced filtration technology
• Removes organic pollutants, tannins, colours and toxic gases
• Seeded with Outbreak Waste Control deep-cleaning spores
• Releases millions of beneficial waste-digesting enzymes
• Helps prevent trapped organics from accumulating within the carbon
• Supports cleaner, clearer and healthier aquarium water
• Suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums
• Works alongside existing filtration systems
• Helps improve long-term filter efficiency

Specifications

• Size: 400g
• Volume: 950ml
• Suitable For: Freshwater and marine aquariums

Why Choose BioCore Living Carbon?

Traditional activated carbon excels at removing impurities but does little to address the organic waste it collects. BioCore Living Carbon takes filtration a step further by actively breaking down trapped organics using naturally occurring enzyme-producing spores. This dual-action approach helps maintain cleaner filter media, supports better water quality and reduces the risk of unwanted compounds being released back into the aquarium.

For aquarists looking to achieve crystal-clear water while enhancing biological filtration, BioCore Living Carbon offers a smarter and more effective approach to aquarium maintenance.

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