W waldo Fish Fanatic Joined Jan 1, 2006 Messages 72 Reaction score 0 Jun 4, 2006 #1 Are two power filters like this filter ok for a 75 gallon tropical community tank or would a canister be better?
Are two power filters like this filter ok for a 75 gallon tropical community tank or would a canister be better?
Tolak Gun Toting Lunatic Joined Sep 30, 2003 Messages 15,059 Reaction score 9 Location Chicago Jun 5, 2006 #2 A pair of the 300's would work fine. For larger tanks, I like to use a hob & a canister. Canisters are generally better for bio filtration, hob's are better for mechanical filtration. Some of that depends on how you set up your media.
A pair of the 300's would work fine. For larger tanks, I like to use a hob & a canister. Canisters are generally better for bio filtration, hob's are better for mechanical filtration. Some of that depends on how you set up your media.