Which would be the better skimmer out of the ones I picked or is their any other ones around 300 that I could chose from.
I was thinking about a quiet one 4000 water pump. It pumps around 1050 gph.
These are the two skimmers:
reef octopus
Reef Octopus NWB 200 Needle Wheel Protein Skimmer* - AquaCave
Vertex
Vertex IN 250 In-Sump Protein Skimmer, Generation 2 - AquaCave
Asm g3
ASM G-3 Protein Skimmer* - AquaCave
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Im thinking about starting a 180 gallon reef tank and need some help to get it started. Ive had a 55 gallon reef tank for two years now but have never had anything bigger. Im trying to do things right the first time.
As of right now I have a 180 gallon tank(non reef ready)...
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