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Old 10-15-2007, 02:42 PM
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Default Small 1-5 gallon nano's

Should nanos between 1-5 gallons use a protein skimmer, because in my mind, it would sorta be a waste to have a skimmer for something that small, but i haven't tried this yet so any sug or ideas?
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Old 10-15-2007, 02:47 PM
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No - most people with tanks that size rely on water changes for water quality.
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Old 10-15-2007, 02:52 PM
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Default Re: Small 1-5 gallon nano's

hmm i know that clowns, very basic veriaty are ratedfor atleast 10 gallons but how well do they do in a well filtered 3-5 gallon tank?
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