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SunSun ZHE Desktop Aquarium

SunSun · Desktop / nano

SunSun ZHE Desktop Aquarium

A small ultra-clear desktop tank with a built-in top filter and colour-changing LED lid, run from a 12 V adapter. Three sizes from 13 to 46 litres; J versions differ in trim.

Updated

13–46 L3 models

Will it suit my tank?

litres

Best for

Nano fish or shrimp tanks on a desk.

What stands out

  • 13, 26 and 46 litres
  • Ultra-clear glass
  • 12 V low-voltage light
  • APJ pump and top filter included

Models and specs

ModelVolumeDimensions (L × W × H)LightPump
ZHE-300/300J13 L30 × 20 × 32.8 cmLED 3 W (colour changing)APJ-230G, 2.5W
ZHE-380/380J26 L38 × 26 × 37.6 cmLED 6.5 W (colour changing)APJ-500G, 2.5W
ZHE-480/480J46 L48 × 30 × 42.8 cmLED 6.5 W (colour changing)APJ-500G, 2.5W
Brand
SunSun
Glass
Ultra-clear
Filtration
Top filter
Power
100-240 V adapter, 12 V output
Variants
Standard and J versions

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 ZHE Desktop Aquarium, drawn from its specs.

How many litres is the SunSun ZHE Desktop Aquarium?

ZHE-300/300J: 13 L, ZHE-380/380J: 26 L, ZHE-480/480J: 46 L. Expect about 15 to 20 percent less water once substrate and hardscape are in.

What filter do I need for the SunSun ZHE Desktop Aquarium?

For the ZHE-300/300J (13 L), look for a filter rated at roughly 70–130 L/h. Our filter matcher lists the ones that fit.

Who is the SunSun ZHE Desktop Aquarium best for?

Nano fish or shrimp tanks on a desk.

What are the alternatives to the SunSun ZHE Desktop Aquarium?

Other aquariums worth comparing: Boyu Accord LED Desk Aquarium (BG-29), Boyu Arts LED Aquarium (ME-175), Boyu BYG Series Aquarium. Add any of them to the compare table to see the specs side by side.