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Collection: Skimmers & Filters

Filtration hardware — protein skimmers, canister and HOB filters, sponge filters, reactors, UV sterilizers, and fleece rollers. Skimming exports waste before it breaks down; media handles what is left.

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Reef Octopus Regal 150-SSS Protein Skimmer

Reef Octopus Regal 150-SSS Protein Skimmer

Regular price $1,016.85
Sale price $1,016.85 Regular price
Reef Octopus Elite 220-SSS Protein Skimmer

Reef Octopus Elite 220-SSS Protein Skimmer

Regular price $2,107.50
Sale price $2,107.50 Regular price
Reef Octopus Elite 220-INT Protein Skimmer

Reef Octopus Elite 220-INT Protein Skimmer

Regular price $1,574.50
Sale price $1,574.50 Regular price
Reef Octopus Elite 200-INT Protein Skimmer

Reef Octopus Elite 200-INT Protein Skimmer

Regular price $1,361.25
Sale price $1,361.25 Regular price
Bubble Magus Media Reactor - MR120

Bubble Magus Media Reactor - MR120

Regular price $193.20
Sale price $193.20 Regular price
Reef Octopus Reactors

Reef Octopus VarioS CR200 Calcium Reactor

Regular price $1,230.05
Sale price $1,230.05 Regular price
Reef Octopus Reactors

Super Reef Octopus 3000D Calcium Reactor

Regular price $1,344.85
Sale price $1,344.85 Regular price
Tunze Nano DOC Protein Skimmer - 9004

Tunze Nano DOC Protein Skimmer - 9004 - OPEN BOX

Regular price $249.99
Sale price $249.99 Regular price $283.75
Hagen Fluval 307 Canister Filter retail packaging

Fluval 307 Canister Filter - OPEN BOX

Regular price $233.99
Sale price $233.99 Regular price $259.95
Reef Octopus Hang On Skimmer (1000-HOB)

Reef Octopus Hang On Skimmer (1000-HOB) - OPEN BOX

Regular price $455.99
Sale price $455.99 Regular price $508.40
Hagen Fluval FX2 Canister Filter **Value Pack**
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Hagen Fluval FX2 Canister Filter **Value Pack**

Regular price $410.69
Sale price $410.69 Regular price $427.80
Nyos Quantum 300 EQ Upgrade Kit
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Nyos Quantum 300 EQ Upgrade Kit

Regular price $1,192.80
Sale price $1,192.80 Regular price
Nyos Quantum 160 EQ Upgrade Kit
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Nyos Quantum 160 EQ Upgrade Kit

Regular price $447.30
Sale price $447.30 Regular price
Hagen Fluval FX6 Canister Filter

Hagen Fluval FX6 Canister Filter **Value Pack**

Regular price $552.82
Sale price $552.82 Regular price $575.85
Hagen Fluval FX4 Canister Filter full retail packaging ready for sale for your aquarium

Hagen Fluval FX4 Canister Filter **Value Pack**

Regular price $433.78
Sale price $433.78 Regular price $451.85
Hagen Fluval 407 Canister Filter retail packaging

Hagen Fluval 407 Canister Filter **Value Pack**

Regular price $382.32
Sale price $382.32 Regular price $398.25
Hagen Fluval 307 Canister Filter retail packaging

Hagen Fluval 307 Canister Filter **Value Pack**

Regular price $301.58
Sale price $301.58 Regular price $314.15
Hagen Fluval 207 Canister Filter

Hagen Fluval 207 Canister Filter **Value Pack**

Regular price $251.66
Sale price $251.66 Regular price $262.15
Two Little Fishies Phosban Reactor 150 Pro Package

Two Little Fishies Phosban Reactor 150 Pro Package

Regular price $273.02
Sale price $273.02 Regular price $303.35
Two Little Fishies Phosban Reactor 150 Package

Two Little Fishies Phosban Reactor 150 Package

Regular price $142.85
Sale price $142.85 Regular price $158.72

The Hardware That Cleans Your Water

Filtration works in three ways at once: mechanical (removing particles), biological (housing beneficial bacteria), and chemical (running media). This collection is the hardware side — the skimmers, filters, and reactors that do the work. On a reef, a protein skimmer is the workhorse; on freshwater, a canister or hang-on filter usually leads. We carry filtration from Reef Octopus, Bubble Magus, Fluval, Seachem, Tunze, and Red Sea.

Types of Filtration

  • Protein skimmers — pull dissolved organics out of saltwater before they break down.
  • Canister & hang-on filters — all-in-one mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration.
  • Sponge & corner filters — gentle biological filtration for nano, breeding, and fry tanks.
  • Media reactors — force water through carbon, GFO, or biopellets for targeted control.
  • UV sterilizers & fleece rollers — clarify water and reduce free-floating algae and pathogens.

Size a skimmer and filter to your actual bioload, not just tank volume — an overstocked tank needs more. Pair the hardware here with the right media for the job. Email info@jlaquatics.com to match a system. J&L has served Canadian aquarists since 1997.

J&L Aquatics was formed in December 1997

Our business was started from our love of the aquarium hobby. We at J&L Aquatics felt that the Canadian aquarist should have the option to purchase top quality supplies, equipment and livestock other than the generally over priced local retail stores.