Finding the best waterfall pump terrarium suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
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1. Elive Micro Plus Internal Filter
Feature
Designed to filter small aquariumsIdeal for fountain or waterfall pump
Compact size
Fully submersible
Directional spray bar water return on Micro Plus
Description
The Micro Filter Plus submersible power filter is designed for small aquariums and bowls up to 10 gallons. This product includes a bio sponge, a carbon filled filter cartridge and directional spray bar. These compact filters are also great for water fountains.2. Hydor Pico Evo-Mag 300 Circulation Pump with Magnet Mount for Aquariums and Terrariums 300 GPH
Feature
Adjustable flow rate. Ranges from almost 0 to 300 gph.Magnet mounting system for free positioning in aquariums and terrariums
Compatible with Hydor Flow Water Deflector
Compatible with 5/8 tubing on flow output"
Works with low water level
Description
Pico Evo-Mag is a uniquely designed utility pump that can be used in a variety of different applications including water circulation, table-top fountains, waterfalls in terrariums. It's special magnet mounting system allows for free positioning in aquariums and terrariums.3. Zoo Med HydroBalls Lightweight Expanded Clay Terrarium Substrate, 2.5 Pounds
Feature
Add water to HydroBalls to increase humidity levels for all tropical reptilesUse HydroBalls and Mesh for landscaping real plants - keeps plants in place
Use HydroBalls with a pump to create a waterfall and generate water flow for optimum filtration
Description
HydroBalls Expanded Clay Terrarium Substrate can be used as a base layer underneath Zoo Meds Eco Earth coconut fiber substrate or other substrates to create an underground water table in Naturalistic Terrariums. Add water to create a natural aquifer" and increase humidity levels for all tropical species. Excellent substrate for live plant root growth in Naturalistic Terrariums. Use for filtration for a waterfall."4. TOM Aquarium Aqua Lifter Pump 3.5gph flow rate to 30 inches height
Feature
Designed to pump water up to 30 inches high; flow rate of 3 1/2 gallons of water per hourIdeal for use as a circulating pump for waterfalls and gravity fed siphons
Can be used as a drip system for reptile terrariums
Accepts standard air line tubing
Description
The unique TOM Aqua Lifter Dosing Pump is designed to pump water up to 30 inches high and at a flow rate of 3-1/2 gallons per hour. The Aqua Lifter is deal as a dosing pump for reef additives, drip system for reptile terrariums, a circulating pump for water falls, and gravity fed siphons. It accepts standard air line tubing. In addition to its popular desktop aquariums, KollerCraft also offers TOM aquarium filters and accessories, and Repitat reptile habitats.5. Exo Terra Bio Draining Mesh for Aquarium, Small
Feature
Non-toxic non-decomposable linerCreates a water drainage system
Separates the BioDrain Terrarium Draining Substrate from decorative substrates
Prevents substrates from contaminating the water
Measures 18" x 18"
Description
The Exo Terra BioDrain Terrarium Draining Mesh is part of the BioDrain Terrarium Draining System. The non-toxic mesh will keep the underlying Draining Substrate separated from the decorative terrarium top-layer substrate. It also allows proper water drainage when used in combination with the BioDrain Terrarium Draining Substrate, as the BioDrain Terrarium Draining Mesh prevents contamination of the water by decorative substrate particles. It is ideal to create water parts and a biological filtration system in the terrarium using the Exo Terra BioDrain Terrarium Draining Substrate. The clean terrarium water can then be circulated in waterfalls, the Exo Terra Rain System or Plants.6. Exo Terra Repti Flo 250 Powerhead
Feature
High performance water pumpAdjustable flow rate
Compact and silent
Fully submersible
Description
The Exo Terra Repti Flo 250 circulation pump is perfect for providing water circulation in aqua-terrariums and paludariums or to power terrarium streams and waterfalls. Both compact and silent, the Exo Terra Repti Flo 250 has an adjustable flow rate and is fully submersible.7. Exo Terra Bio Draining Mesh for Aquarium, Medium
Feature
Non-toxic non-decomposable linerCreates a water drainage system
Separates the BioDrain Terrarium Draining Substrate from decorative substrates
Prevents substrates from contaminating the water
Measures 18" x 24"
Description
The Exo Terra BioDrain Terrarium Draining Mesh is part of the BioDrain Terrarium Draining System. The non-toxic mesh will keep the underlying Draining Substrate separated from the decorative terrarium top-layer substrate. It also allows proper water drainage when used in combination with the BioDrain Terrarium Draining Substrate, as the BioDrain Terrarium Draining Mesh prevents contamination of the water by decorative substrate particles. It is ideal to create water parts and a biological filtration system in the terrarium using the Exo Terra BioDrain Terrarium Draining Substrate. The clean terrarium water can then be circulated in waterfalls, the Exo Terra Rain System or Plants.8. Exo-Terra Repti-Flo 200 Circulating Pump
Feature
Multi-purpose, submersible pump for aqua-terrariums and paludariumsReplacement pump for exo terra waterfall
Energy-efficient, maintenance-free motor
For indoor and submersible use only
Description
The Repti Flo 200 Circulation Pump has an energy-efficient and maintenance-free motor that provides a powerful continuous output flow. It is the perfect pump for improving water oxygenation, providing water circulation in aqua-terrariums and paludariums, or powering terrarium streams and waterfalls. This compact pump is fully submersible. The Repti Flo 200 Circulation Pump can also be used as a replacement pump for all sizes of the Exo Terra Waterfalls.9. Tetra ReptoFilter for Terrariums, For Frogs/Newts/Turtles
Feature
Provides quality three-stage filtration, removing debris, discoloration, and odors and ammonia from terrariums with up to 20 gallons of waterIt's a mechanical filter - The ReptoFilter cartridge uses dense, dual-sided mesh to catch debris and waste
It's a chemical filter - Ultra-activated carbon removes odors and discoloration
It's a biological filter - Bio-Foam cultivates aerobic bacteria, which eliminate toxic ammonia and nitrites
Description
Using Whisper filtration technology, the ReptoFilter provides quality three-stage filtration, removing debris, discoloration, and odors and ammonia from terrariums with up to 20 gallons of water. The design allows for operation in shallow-water environments, making it ideal for creating waterfalls. A top lid keeps reptiles out of the filter chamber while providing easy access for replacing filter cartridges.10. Hydor Centrifical Pump 200 All-Purpose Pump, 200 GPH - Original Pico Evolution 800
Feature
Adjustable flow rate. Ranges from almost 0 to 200 gph.Suction cup mounting system for free positioning in aquariums and terrariums
Compatible with Hydor Flow Water Deflector
Compatible with 5/8" tubing on flow output
Works with low water level
Description
Hydor's Pico Evolution Mini Pumps are a uniquely designed line of utility pumps that can be used in a variety of different applications including water circulation, table-top fountains, and waterfalls in terrariums. Available in a variety of different sizes and flow rates for any application.11. Hydor Pico Evo-Mag 180 Circulation Pump with Magnet Mount, 180 GPH
Feature
Adjustable flow rate. Ranges from almost 0 to 180 gph.Magnet mounting system for free positioning in aquariums and terrariums
Compatible with Hydor Flow Water Deflector
Compatible with 5/8 tubing on flow output"
Works with low water level
Description
Pico Evo-Mag is a uniquely designed utility pump that can be used in a variety of different applications including water circulation, table-top fountains, waterfalls in terrariums. It's special magnet mounting system allows for free positioning in aquariums and terrariums.12. Penn Plax Aqua Terrarium Planting Tank With Aquarium for Fish, Waterfall, LED Light, Filter, Desktop Size, 1.85 Gallon
Feature
Beautiful curved glass plant terrarium and small fish aquarium combined into one aquatic ecosystem that creates a lush planter environment. Grow live plants along with your fish.Terrarium kit features a 1.85 gallon crystal clear glass tank, aquaponic waterfall, rockscape with planting pods, and deluxe artificial plant pack.
Integrated water filter keeps aquarium water fresh and healthy. Pump circulates water through cascading waterfall providing nutrients to plants through hydroponics.
High powered LED plant growth light helps live plant thrive in the ecosystem. Grow watercress, English ivy, jade and herbs in your terrarium.
Aquarium is suitable for small fish such as guppies, goldfish, zebras and more. Terrarium tank measures 10.5 in deep by 9.5 in wide by 11.8 inches high and fits on any desk, dresser, or tabletop.
Description
The Penn Plax Aqua Terrarium Planting Tank with Aquarium is the latest in aquatic ecosystems. The beautiful, revolutionary design allows you to grow your favorite live plants together with your fish in one symbiotic environment. The terrarium tank includes a rock landscape with planting pods, cascading waterfall that provides nutrients to plants through the natural hydroponic cycle, and a set of deluxe artificial plants. The high powered LED growing light provides artificial sunlight so your plants will thrive. This 1.85 gallon glass tank utilizes a curved design which also provides a separate aquarium for fish. An integrated filter and pump circulate the water so the aquarium stays clean and healthy. Grow plants such as watercress, English ivy, jade, herbs, along with other non-toxic houseplants. Terrarium measures 10.5 inches deep by 9.5 inches wide by 11.8 inches high and aquarium is suitable for small fish such as guppies, goldfish, zebras and others. Terrarium decorations and fish are not included and sold separately. Shop the Penn Plax terrarium ornament and plant collection for a complete look. Most indoor house plants are suitable for the planting in the environment; suggestions include Chinese evergreen, English ivy, jade, mint, chives, basil, as well as other house plants. Penn Plax recommends you research the plants toxicity and nutritional requirements before planting. Plant seeds are not recommended. Any fish food can be used but avoid overfeeding as this can cloud water and harm both fish and plants.13. Penn-Plax The Lagoon Aqua Terrarium
Feature
Large filter capacity for custom filter media solutionsInternal filtration system
Recirculating waterfall
Serene resin rocks cape waterfall
Description
The Lagoon Aqua Terrium revolutionizes the Aquarium Hobby! Years of research & development have gone into creating this innovative, biological aquatic ecosystem. The multi-level pool and aquarium design provides a truly unique aquatic experience while enhancing your home's decor. The combines 2 separate and protected living environments through a combined filtration unit. Includes glass with Lid, Integrated internal filter, rocks cape waterfall and water pump. Perfect for Nano, crayfish, crabs, shrimp and many others! Penn Plax Inc. has been in the business of making quality and innovative pet products for over 50 years.14. Zoo Med Labratories Repti Rapids LED Rock Waterfall, Small
Feature
Made from foamed urethaneRealistic looking
Adds humidity to your terrarium
Description
Introducing zoo med's repti rapids LED waterfall. Beautify and light up your terrarium with this natural looking waterfall with special waterproof LED lights. Adds beneficial humidity to your terrarium. Stimulates natural drinking behaviors in many species of lizards (like Chameleons). separate power cords allow for Independent timer control of LEDS and waterfall.15. Exo Terra Repti Flo 350 Powerhead
Feature
High performance water pumpAdjustable flow rate
Compact and silent
Fully submersible