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Old 05-01-2012, 09:54 PM   #8
phlyergirl
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Originally Posted by Fishpunk View Post
It depends a lot on what you plan to keep in the tank and how sensitive to current. lohachata's 900 gallons per hour is a quarter gallon every second. That's a LOT of current to put into a tank That's like emptying a gallon milk container into the tank in 4 seconds, and I guarantee you can't dump it out the top of the container that fast.

Many fish can't handle that kind of current.
I agree. Depends on what you'll have in there, not just with current but bioload too. Filling a 90g with neon tetras would need a lot less filtration than putting oscars in there, for instance.
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