{"product_id":"bioscape-50cm-ultra-clear-glass-aquarium-tank-50x27x32","title":"Bioscape 50cm Ultra Clear Glass Aquarium Tank - 50x27x32","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 43-litre step up from the 45cm Ultra Clear, in the same rimless low-iron glass.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Bioscape 50cm Ultra Clear is a bare display tank — 50 x 27 x 32 cm external, 5 mm glass — with enough footprint for a proper aquascape layout while still fitting a shelf or cabinet top. It's sold as glass only, so you choose the filter, light and heater rather than being locked into whatever a kit bundles in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-iron ultra-clear glass\u003c\/strong\u003e — minimal green tint compared with standard float glass, so colours read true through the front pane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRimless construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — clean lines with no plastic trim, and an open top for planting and hardscaping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 mm glass\u003c\/strong\u003e — the standard thickness Bioscape uses across this size in the Ultra Clear range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e43 litre capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — room for a real aquascape layout or a small community stocking list, not just a nano display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold bare, confirmed by Bioscape's own spec sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e — no stand or accessories bundled in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 x 27 x 32 cm (500 x 270 x 320 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published separately by Bioscape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 mm, low-iron ultra-clear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRimless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (empty)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published by Bioscape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAA1969\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich size do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis model sits in the middle of the Ultra Clear range. The 45 cm is smaller and lighter for a desktop; the 60 cm steps up again and moves to 6 mm glass for the extra water volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExternal dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGlass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 cm Ultra Clear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 x 22 x 25 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 cm Ultra Clear (this tank)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 x 27 x 32 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 cm Ultra Clear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 x 30 x 35 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included and what you'll still need\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a bare glass tank. Bioscape's own specification for this model explicitly lists no stand and no accessories supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e the glass aquarium only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e lid, light, filter, heater, stand, substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 43 L, budget for a filter and heater rated for that volume, plus a light suited to whatever you plan to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e freshwater aquascapes and community setups, and small marine or brackish tanks — the glass and silicone are aquarium-safe either way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e setups that need a rimmed lid straight out of the box — this tank is rimless with an open top, so any cover needs to be sourced separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered by Bioscape's manufacturer warranty against glass and seal defects, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Ships in reinforced packaging; check at checkout for any oversized-item freight conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow is this different from the 45cm Ultra Clear?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's larger in every dimension — 50 x 27 x 32 cm external versus 45 x 22 x 25 cm — for 43 L instead of 27 L, using the same 5 mm glass and rimless build.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes it come with a stand?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Bioscape's spec sheet for this model confirms no stand and no accessories are included — it's glass only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat filter size should I run on 43 litres?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook for a filter rated to at least 43 L of turnover — most nano and small internal filters cover this comfortably; size against the litre figure above rather than the external footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs 5 mm glass enough at this size?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Bioscape uses 5 mm across both the 45 cm and 50 cm Ultra Clear tanks, moving to 6 mm only at 60 cm where the water column is taller.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bioscape","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55242257006883,"sku":"AA1969","price":72.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/bioscape-50cm-ultra-clear-glass-aquarium-tank-50x27x32-3001543-1600.jpg?v=1781836515","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/bioscape-50cm-ultra-clear-glass-aquarium-tank-50x27x32","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}