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SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium

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SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium

A cabinet aquarium range that mixes sump models (ED, ID, FD, AD) with IT models that use barrel filters instead. Sizes run from 1 m to 2 m.

Updated

201–731 L13 models

Will it suit my tank?

litres

Best for

Keepers who want the choice between a sump and sealed barrel filtration in the same cabinet style.

Worth knowing

Sump models trickle off injected CO2 quickly; pick an IT model if you plan to run CO2 for plants.

What stands out

  • 13 sizes from 201 to 731 litres
  • IT models use sealed barrel filters
  • Aluminium alloy corner columns
  • Wine red, grey or white

Models and specs

ModelVolumeDimensions (L × W × H)LightPumpFiltration
HYTX-1000ED201 L100 × 36 × 82.8 cmLED 1 × 13 WCQB-2500, 50WSmall Four-way + Baffle
HYTX-1200ED243 L120 × 36 × 82.8 cmLED 1 × 20 WCQB-2500, 50WSmall Four-way + Baffle
HYTX-1000ID246 L100 × 43 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 13 WCQB-2500, 50WFour-way + Baffle
HYTX-1200ID299 L120 × 43 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 20 WCQB-2500, 50WFour-way + Baffle
HYTX-1500ID382 L151.8 × 43 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 22 WCQB-3000, 55WFour-way + Baffle
HYTX-1200FD346 L120 × 49 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 20 WCQB-2500, 50WFour-way bottom filter + U baffle
HYTX-1500FD442 L151.8 × 49 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 24 WCQB-3000, 55WFour-way bottom filter + U baffle
HYTX-1500AD563 L151.8 × 61 × 82.8 cmLED 3 × 22 WCQB-3000, 55WFour-way bottom filter + U baffle
HYTX-1800AD660 L176.8 × 61 × 82.8 cmLED 3 × 24 WHJ-4500, 80WFour-way bottom filter + U baffle
HYTX-2000AD731 L195.4 × 61 × 82.8 cmLED 3 × 30 WHJ-4500, 80WFour-way bottom filter + U baffle
HYTX-1000IT246 L100 × 43 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 13 WSTP-3800, 25WGrid pool filter bucket
HYTX-1200IT299 L120 × 43 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 20 WSTP-3800, 25WGrid pool filter bucket
HYTX-1500IT382 L151.8 × 43 × 82.8 cmLED 2 × 22 WSTP-3800, 25WGrid pool filter bucket
Brand
SunSun
Filtration
Sump (ED, ID, FD, AD) or barrel filters (IT)
Colours
Wine red, BMW grey, pearl white

Figures from the maker's published specifications. Makers revise products, so check the current figures before buying. Photos supplied by the brand or its distributor.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about the SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium, drawn from its specs.

How many litres is the SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium?

HYTX-1000ED: 201 L, HYTX-1200ED: 243 L, HYTX-1000ID: 246 L, HYTX-1200ID: 299 L, HYTX-1500ID: 382 L, HYTX-1200FD: 346 L, HYTX-1500FD: 442 L, HYTX-1500AD: 563 L, HYTX-1800AD: 660 L, HYTX-2000AD: 731 L, HYTX-1000IT: 246 L, HYTX-1200IT: 299 L, HYTX-1500IT: 382 L. Expect about 15 to 20 percent less water once substrate and hardscape are in.

What filter do I need for the SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium?

For the HYTX-1000ED (201 L), look for a filter rated at roughly 1010–2010 L/h. Our filter matcher lists the ones that fit.

Who is the SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium best for?

Keepers who want the choice between a sump and sealed barrel filtration in the same cabinet style.

Is there anything to watch out for with the SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium?

Sump models trickle off injected CO2 quickly; pick an IT model if you plan to run CO2 for plants.

What are the alternatives to the SunSun HYTX Series Bottom Filter Aquarium?

Other aquariums worth comparing: Boyu E Series Cabinet Aquarium (EAF / EAZ / EAM / EDM / EHM / ELM), Boyu LA Yayue Aquarium, Boyu LB Yapin Aquarium. Add any of them to the compare table to see the specs side by side.