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Old December 27th, 2006, 08:39 PM
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I am new to living reefs.hi!

I have never been a member of a forum before.So i am here to gain and give knowledge.I have a 47 gallon fowlr system with 75 watt lighting.I have 3 mexican turbos 3 blue hermit crabs and 3 turbos and 1 cleaner shrimp.I have no fish in my tank yet.I have to get a skimmer what is the best brand to buy.

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

Do you have a sump or are you going to hang the skimmer on the back of your tank? If you want a hang-on-back skimmer, Aqua C Remora Pro is the only way to go.

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

bifferwine have you heard of the tunzes skimmer i have been reading on other sites and they say the new tunze skimmer is leaps and bounds above the acua c remora i was wonder what you guys thought of it

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

I have heard about it, but haven't yet met someone that has it

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

I was planning to hang it on the back thanks for the help!!!!!!!

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

Then definitely go with the Remora. You won't be disappointed (and no, I don't work for Aqua C)!

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

If you go with the ramora go with ramora pro and use the mag pump over the rio. more dependable. welcome to the site

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

Welcome to the site and I agree go with the Remora Pro with Mag pump! The thing is awesome!!!

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Re: I am new to living reefs.hi!

welcome and yes go with remora.

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