I found one of these cheap on ebay. Has anyone heard of it? is it any good? I have a small tank and would like to keep from dropping $500 on a chiller if i can.
ok... one more question about skimmers. I will looking at Reef Octopus bh100's and bh1000's and they seem to come in a couple differant configurations.
- Skimmer
- Protein Skimmer
- Surface Skimmer
- Filter System
Which one is better??
I guess bc I am so new to this when I think of filtration I think of some kind of mesh that physically traps particles in the water. But i guess that is what a protein skimmer does.
Is the Reef Octupus HOB skimmer good or should I look for another one.
Ooo... sorry FishyReef, besides the...
Thanks... I look forward to more of this great input.
OK, this is brings up more questions
Let's start with dumping this $200 canister filter (OUCH!! I guess I should have done a little more research), I got it because a wet/dry filter will not fit under my stand. This was before I saw all the...
I am very new to all of this. I am starting with a 36 gallen bowfront. I am in the process of modifying the stand because it is not deep enough, so I am adding a 2x4 to the back. I am taking it VERY slow even on the setup part, which has actually saved me a couple of time (like an aquarium...