L lns0mniax New Member Joined Jul 22, 2007 Messages 12 Reaction score 0 Sep 30, 2007 #1 i want to upgrade with an extra filter.. currently using a penguin hang on filter.. was thinking about a canister filter.. anyone got any suggestions? 30 us gallon
i want to upgrade with an extra filter.. currently using a penguin hang on filter.. was thinking about a canister filter.. anyone got any suggestions? 30 us gallon
dthoffsett I'm a girl . . . yup, definitely a girl. =) Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Sep 12, 2005 Messages 4,730 Reaction score 0 Location Cheyenne, WY Sep 30, 2007 #2 Why are you wanting to add another filter? What is your tank stocked with, and is it planted? Eheim, and Fluval are good brands. If you want to stick with a hob, but one with more media options, Aquaclear is an excellent brand.
Why are you wanting to add another filter? What is your tank stocked with, and is it planted? Eheim, and Fluval are good brands. If you want to stick with a hob, but one with more media options, Aquaclear is an excellent brand.
DiscusKeeper403 . Joined Aug 20, 2006 Messages 4,502 Reaction score 1 Location Calgary Alberta Sep 30, 2007 #3 Canister filters are pretty good. They have a pretty large amount of media, which means lots of bacteria. Is the hang-on a bio-wheel?
Canister filters are pretty good. They have a pretty large amount of media, which means lots of bacteria. Is the hang-on a bio-wheel?