{"product_id":"stainless-steel-shrimp-guard-cylinder-filter-aquarium-inlet-s-l","title":"Stainless Steel Shrimp Guard Cylinder Filter – Aquarium Inlet S\/L","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eStainless Steel Shrimp Guard Cylinder Filter for Aquarium Inlets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your shrimp, fry, and small aquatic creatures safe with this durable \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel inflow inlet guard filter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed to fit snugly over aquarium filter intake tubes, this cylinder-style protective screen prevents small inhabitants from being drawn into your filtration system — making it an essential addition to any shrimp tank, nano aquarium, or community aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Mainland China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRust-resistant stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — high-strength material built to last in both freshwater and planted tank environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine mesh cylinder design\u003c\/strong\u003e — allows strong water flow while acting as a protective barrier for delicate shrimp and small fish fry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo sizes available\u003c\/strong\u003e — Size S fits the majority of waterfall\/hang-on-back filters; Size L is designed for 17mm outer diameter transfer tubes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite rubber seal\u003c\/strong\u003e on transfer parts for a secure, leak-free fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to install and clean\u003c\/strong\u003e — simply slide onto your filter intake for instant protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize S\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight: 6.8 cm (2.68 in) | Inner Diameter: 1.2 cm (0.47 in) | Outer Diameter: 2.5 cm (0.98 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize L\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight: 8.5 cm (3.35 in) | Inner Diameter: 1.6 cm (0.63 in) | Outer Diameter: 3.0 cm (1.18 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × Stainless Steel Shrimp Guard Cylinder Filter (S or L, as selected)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Aquarium Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for more ways to care for your tank and aquatic friends? Check out our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dog-cat-cooling-mat-ice-silk-pet-bed\"\u003eDog \u0026amp; Cat Cooling Mat – Ice Silk Pet Bed\u003c\/a\u003e for your other pets, or keep your hobby organised with our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/large-capacity-pencil-pen-bag-zipper-fabric-stationery-organizer\"\u003eLarge Capacity Pencil Pen Bag – Zipper Fabric Stationery Organizer\u003c\/a\u003e for storing aquarium notes and accessories. For aquatic plant care, our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/100-pcs-plant-support-clips-orchid-flower-vine-stem-garden\"\u003e100 PCS Plant Support Clips for Orchid, Flower \u0026amp; Vine Stems\u003c\/a\u003e can help keep your aquascape tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What is the stainless steel shrimp guard cylinder filter used for in an aquarium?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The stainless steel shrimp guard cylinder filter is designed to cover your aquarium filter intake tube, preventing shrimp, fry, and other small aquatic creatures from being sucked into the filtration system. It allows water to flow freely through the fine mesh while keeping your tank inhabitants safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Which size should I choose — S or L?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Choose Size S if you have a standard waterfall or hang-on-back filter, as it fits the majority of these common filter types. Choose Size L if your filter intake has a 17mm outer diameter transfer tube. If you are unsure, measure the outer diameter of your filter intake pipe before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this filter guard easy to clean and maintain?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes! The stainless steel construction makes cleaning simple. You can rinse it under running water or gently scrub it with a soft brush to remove algae or debris. The rust-resistant material ensures long-lasting performance even with regular cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Will this filter guard work with planted tanks and nano aquariums?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Absolutely. The cylinder filter guard is ideal for planted tanks, nano aquariums, and any setup housing shrimp or small fish fry. Its compact size and neutral stainless steel finish blend seamlessly into any aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the stainless steel shrimp guard cylinder filter used for in an aquarium?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The stainless steel shrimp guard cylinder filter is designed to cover your aquarium filter intake tube, preventing shrimp, fry, and other small aquatic creatures from being sucked into the filtration system. 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