Reef Octopus Hang on Back Protein Skimmer Review

View On Amazon The Reef Octopus Hang on Back filter brings skimmers to sump less tanks without any draw backs. The skimmer is really easy to set up, works just as well as normal protein skimmers and actually adds water volume to the tank rather than subtract. The cost is higher than normal skimmers, but … Read more Reef Octopus Hang on Back Protein Skimmer Review

Planted Tank Lighting Guide

Choosing Your Planted Aquarium Lighting When it comes to light demands planted tanks are in between normal tanks and reef tanks. Plants require broad spectrums and enough light strength to support rapid growth. Often normal pet store lights do not provide this, leaving us on our own when it comes to researching what our plants … Read more Planted Tank Lighting Guide

Penn Plax Cascade Power Filter Review

View On Amazon Tank Size Filtration Stages Noise Level Longevity Price 10-100 Gallons 4 Low 3-5 Years Very Low The Penn Plax Cascade Power Filter is a low cost, high strength power filter with surprisingly good reliability. It runs water through four stages of filtration, leaving the water crystal clear while boosting the beneficial bacteria’s … Read more Penn Plax Cascade Power Filter Review

Penn Plax Cascade Canister Filter Review

View On Amazon Tank Size Filtration Stages Noise Level Longevity Price 30-200 Gallons 3-5 Low 3-5 Years Medium-Low The Penn Plax Cascade Canister Filter is a the perfect balance between performance and price. It can easily handle large aquariums, run silently without creating any noise. Unlike many other canister filters, Penn Plax keeps the price … Read more Penn Plax Cascade Canister Filter Review