{"product_id":"aqua-clean-bio-filter-media","title":"Aqua Clean Bio Filter Media","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eAqua Clean 3D Filter Medium is a high-performance biological filtration media designed to house and support beneficial bacteria that eliminate ammonia and nitrite in aquariums and ponds. 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