Overview
The Nyos Floating Fish Trap lets you remove specific fish without tearing down rockwork. Its clear, buoyant design and remote-release mechanism make capture gentle and low-stress for both fish and reef.
Key Features
Gentle, targeted capture of problem or new fish—no nets in the rockwork
Buoyant “float-up” design: once triggered, the trap rises smoothly to the surface
Magnetic positioning for precise placement on the glass (reef-safe)
Remote release line so you can trigger the door without hands in the tank
Removable bait cup and wide, inviting opening for quick acceptance
Crystal-clear acrylic for minimal visual intrusion and easy monitoring
Reef-safe & reusable—easy rinse and reset between uses
Product Specifications
Brand: Nyos
Product Name: Floating Fish Trap
Type: Targeted fish capture device
Use: Marine & reef aquariums (also suitable for freshwater)
Materials: Clear acrylic, magnetic mount, release line
Included: Trap body, door, magnet holder, bait cup, release line
How to Use
Mount the trap and add a small amount of favorite food to the bait cup.
Leave in place so fish become comfortable entering.
When the target fish is fully inside, pull the release line—the door closes and the trap floats up for easy removal.
Transfer the fish using a container; rinse and store the trap.