protien skimmer for under 100$

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  1. ferretfish

    ferretfish Sea Dragon

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    i want to get get a protien skimmer for my 46 gallon tank.
    i dont want to spend more than a hundred dollars on it son don u have any suggertions. thanks
     
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  2. Seano Hermano

    Seano Hermano Giant Squid

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    I really can't name any quality protein skimmers that go for under $100. Even a Coralife 65(which is an ok skimmer to start with) runs about $120. You will probably need to raise your budget.
     
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  3. silor

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    Eshopps psk-100 ,$ 97 last I looked on amazon ...
     
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  4. Seano Hermano

    Seano Hermano Giant Squid

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  5. mulder32

    mulder32 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    BRS has a Bubble Magus for about $135 that is fantastic.
     
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    cbs3315 Ritteri Anemone

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    +1 I love my bubble magus nac7
     
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  7. ferretfish

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    what about the lee's counter current protien skimmer at petco
     
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  8. silor

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    I would pass on that just my two cents
     
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  9. Seano Hermano

    Seano Hermano Giant Squid

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    I agree.
     
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  10. ferretfish

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    how about seaclone. it gets good reviws on dr fosters and smith
     
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