Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter 300L/H


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Description

Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter – 300 L/H

The Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter is a compact, efficient and easy-to-use aquarium filtration system, designed to provide gentle water circulation and effective biological filtration without creating excessive water movement.

Perfect for breeding tanks, fry-rearing aquariums, shrimp tanks, hospital and quarantine setups, this clever filter combines mechanical and biological filtration with a convenient USB-powered pump.

With a maximum flow rate of 300 litres per hour, the Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter is suitable for aquariums up to 170 litres, depending on stocking levels and filtration requirements.

Features & Benefits

  • 300 L/H maximum flow rate

  • Suitable for aquariums up to 170 litres

  • Gentle water circulation, ideal for delicate livestock

  • Perfect for shrimp, fry and breeding aquariums

  • Provides mechanical and biological filtration

  • Sponge helps prevent small fish and shrimp from being drawn into the filter

  • Encourages the growth of beneficial filter bacteria

  • Compact design takes up minimal aquarium space

  • Easy to install, clean and maintain

  • USB-powered for convenient operation

  • Ideal for freshwater aquariums

  • Suitable for use in hospital and quarantine tanks

Gentle Filtration for Delicate Livestock

Unlike powerful conventional aquarium filters, the Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter provides gentle circulation, making it particularly suitable for aquariums containing small or delicate inhabitants.

The sponge acts as a protective barrier, reducing the risk of tiny fish, newly hatched fry and shrimp being drawn into the filtration system.

This makes it an excellent choice for:

  • Shrimp Aquariums – Gentle filtration suitable for freshwater shrimp and shrimplets

  • Breeding Tanks – Helps protect eggs and newly hatched fry from strong currents

  • Fry-Rearing Aquariums – Provides filtration without excessive water movement

  • Hospital & Quarantine Tanks – Simple filtration that's easy to access and maintain

  • Nano Aquariums – Compact filtration for smaller freshwater setups

Mechanical & Biological Filtration

The sponge provides two important types of aquarium filtration:

Mechanical Filtration

The sponge captures suspended debris and waste particles, helping maintain cleaner aquarium water.

Biological Filtration

The porous sponge provides a large surface area for beneficial bacteria to establish, helping support the aquarium's natural nitrogen cycle.

With regular maintenance, the filter provides a simple and dependable method of maintaining aquarium water quality.

USB-Powered Operation

The Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter operates using a DC 5V 1A USB power supply, making it convenient to power using a suitable USB adapter.

Important: A USB power adapter is not included and must be purchased separately.

Easy Maintenance

The sponge can be removed for routine cleaning, helping maintain good water flow and filtration performance.

For best results, gently rinse the sponge in a container of water removed from the aquarium during a water change. Avoid washing it under untreated tap water, as chlorine and chloramine may damage beneficial filter bacteria.

Specifications

  • Brand: Hygger

  • Product: USB Single Sponge Filter

  • Filter Type: Powered internal sponge filter

  • Maximum Flow Rate: 300 litres per hour

  • Recommended Aquarium Size: Up to 170 litres

  • Power Supply: DC 5V 1A

  • Power Connection: USB

  • Filtration: Mechanical & biological

  • Suitable For: Freshwater aquariums

  • Recommended Uses: Shrimp, breeding, fry-rearing, hospital, quarantine and nano aquariums

Why Choose the Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter?

The Hygger USB Single Sponge Filter offers an excellent combination of gentle circulation, effective filtration and simple maintenance.

Whether you're raising delicate fry, keeping freshwater shrimp or setting up a dedicated quarantine aquarium, this compact filter provides a practical and reliable filtration solution.

Please note: A DC 5V 1A USB power adapter is required and is not included. Aquarium capacity recommendations are a guide and will depend on livestock, stocking levels and maintenance.

Whether you’re collecting from our store, ordering dry goods, arranging local delivery or having livestock delivered nationwide, we’ve made it simple to choose the right option.


Click & Collect

FREE COLLECTION FROM OUR STORE

Place your order online and select Click & Collect at checkout.

Livestock will normally be bagged when you arrive, helping to minimise the amount of time animals spend packaged. If you’d prefer your livestock to be ready beforehand, simply contact us in advance.


Local Delivery

DELIVERED BY TROPICAL SUPPLIES • WITHIN 25 MILES

Order from our in-store range and have it delivered directly to you using our own local delivery service.

Minimum order: £50

Local Delivery Charges:

Up to 5 miles — £8
5–10 miles — £16
10–15 miles — £24
15–20 miles — £32

Distances are measured “as the crow flies” rather than by road.

Once your order has been placed, we’ll contact you to arrange a suitable delivery date and time. We often combine nearby orders into efficient delivery runs, so local delivery may take a little longer during busy periods.

Ordering a large aquarium?
Please make sure someone is available to help unload the aquarium from our van when we arrive.


Dry Goods Delivery

FREE UK Delivery Over £75

Spend £75 or more on eligible dry goods and receive FREE UK delivery on orders weighing up to 20kg.

A great opportunity to stock up on food, treatments, filter media, accessories and other aquarium or reptile essentials while saving on delivery.

Free delivery applies to eligible orders up to 20kg and excludes livestock, aquariums, terrariums and other oversized items.

Qualifying orders will automatically show the FREE UK Delivery option at checkout — no discount code required.

Standard Parcel Delivery

Our standard parcel delivery charges are calculated according to the weight of your order and the available delivery service.

Orders placed before 12 noon may be dispatched the same day on our current dispatch days.

Express Pallet

75–500kg • Usually 1–3 working days

Designed for large and heavy orders that cannot be sent using our standard parcel service.

Please note: We currently dispatch parcels Wednesday to Friday.

Adding Something to an Existing Order?

If your original order hasn’t been dispatched yet, simply place the additional items as a Click & Collect order and leave us a note asking us to combine them with your existing order.


Available to Order

See something you want that we don’t currently have on the shelf? Many of our products can be quickly sourced from our suppliers.

Products marked Available to Order are not currently held in stock at our store but are available for us to order on your behalf.

Most items arrive with us within a few days and usually no longer than a week, depending on supplier availability.

Once your item arrives with us, we’ll either dispatch your order or let you know it’s ready for collection, depending on the delivery option you selected.

After receiving your order, we’ll check availability with our supplier. If there are any issues or expected delays, we’ll contact you to let you know.


Nationwide Livestock Delivery

Have your new livestock delivered safely to your door using our specialist livestock delivery service.

Minimum livestock order: £50

Thursday Delivery — £24

Order by: Wednesday, 12 noon
Dispatched: Wednesday afternoon
Delivered: Thursday before 1pm

Friday Delivery — £24

Order by: Thursday, 12 noon
Dispatched: Thursday afternoon
Delivered: Friday before 1pm

Saturday Delivery — £29

Order by: Friday, 12 noon
Dispatched: Friday afternoon
Delivered: Saturday before 1pm

Livestock Delivery Exclusions

Unfortunately, our specialist livestock courier is currently unable to deliver livestock to the following postcode areas:

AB30–AB56 • DD8–DD10 • DG3–DG14 • FK17–FK21 • KA18–KA19 • KA26–KA30 • PA20–PA38 • PA80 • PH3–PH18 • PH20–PH40 • TR21–TR25

All BT, HS, IM, IV, JE and KW postcodes are also excluded.

If you’re unsure whether we can deliver livestock to your address, please contact us before placing your order and we’ll be happy to check for you.

Add Dry Goods to Your Livestock Order

You can include suitable dry goods with your livestock delivery, making it easy to add food, treatments, filter media, accessories and other supplies at the same time.

Please note: Livestock deliveries cannot include frozen food or heavy items such as gravel, sand or other unsuitable bulky goods. These items must be ordered separately using an appropriate delivery method.

Already Placed Your Order?

No problem. If your livestock order hasn’t been dispatched yet, place another order using Click & Collect and leave us a note asking us to combine it with your existing order.



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