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AquaIllumination AI Nero 5 Submersible Wavemaker Pump w/Fish Guard - 3000 GPH (Nero 5)

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Arrives Sep 24 – Sep 27
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Size: Nero 5


Features

  • Simple Built-in Control - All AI devices include smart control standard. Choose from the myAI or Mobius app on any iOS or Android device to easily set up or program your AI equipment. Add Neptune Fusion control via Apex with Apex and MXM module.
  • Included Nero Guard - The Nero Guard offers more safety to slow-swimming and curious inhabitants.
  • Adjustable Flow Rate up to 3000 gph
  • Durable Construction
  • Quiet Operation

Brand: AquaIllumination


Color: Black


Material: Plastic (possibly ABS or PP)


Style: Submersible


Product Dimensions: 2.1"L x 2.8"W x 2.8"H


Power Source: Corded Electric


Maximum Flow Rate: 50 Gallons Per Minute


Manufacturer: AquaIllumination


Brand: ‎AquaIllumination


Color: ‎Black


Material: ‎Plastic (possibly ABS or PP)


Style: ‎Submersible


Product Dimensions: ‎2.1"L x 2.8"W x 2.8"H


Power Source: ‎Corded Electric


Maximum Flow Rate: ‎50 Gallons Per Minute


Manufacturer: ‎AquaIllumination


Part Number: ‎Nero


Item Weight: ‎1.83 pounds


Item model number: ‎Nero


Size: ‎Nero 5


Included Components: ‎Controller, Power Supply, Pump


Batteries Required?: ‎No


Date First Available: February 21, 2024


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Top Amazon Reviews


  • Great flowpump,very controllable
Size: Nero 5
This has been a great flow pump so far for 50 cube I just baught another for other side. I had the 3 Nero, dont get the 3 get the 5 the 3 is not as durable. The magnet works great w anenome gaurd . Some otheres leaving reviews look like they have it put on wrong . I dont get why they have a problem w magnetic. Its great for my carpet anenome great adjustability with surge i can change everything about flow you can think of. I really like it baught 3 total so far.i was a only tunze guy. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on June 1, 2025 by Tracey Barrett Tracey Barrett

  • Moves water!
Size: Nero 5
Great pump that really moves water. Awesome app for controlling it precisely with my other nero pumps!
Reviewed in the United States on January 18, 2025 by superedge88

  • Expensive for the best
Size: Nero 5
Great wave maker and does what need to be done in what u need it for better then hyggar
Reviewed in the United States on October 31, 2024 by Amazon Customer

  • Broke in a couple days
Size: Nero 5
You would think that a little plastic fan that costs $200 would work longer than a couple days. But got a replacement and so far so good. Like it for its minimal profile.
Reviewed in the United States on January 25, 2025 by Matthew

  • Gentle waves
Size: Nero 5
We needed a second source of wave in our new 100 gallon tank. This was perfect for all the brand new fish!
Reviewed in the United States on July 24, 2025 by Rebecca Young

  • Absolute love ai products you can't honoring
Size: Nero 5
I come to amazon for these as I was building out my reef tank because of the fast shipping I use an apex to control them and couldn't ask for a better setup
Reviewed in the United States on November 27, 2024 by Ryan

  • Worth the money
Size: Nero 5
Very impressed with this wave maker. Worth the money.
Reviewed in the United States on May 8, 2025 by KrazyzK501

  • Do not recommend this seller. Great product sadly.
Size: Nero 5
Why did you pick this product vs others?: I am a AI Nero fan. Only thing is this seller takes forever to send. Has changed the ship date on me 3 times now and I ordered it 3 weeks ago now and it still has not shipped. Dont use this seller but I definetly reccomend AI Nero power heads. Functionality: great Pump quality: great ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on June 27, 2025 by Amazon Customer

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