Rubble rock filter???????

Discussion in 'Filters, Pumps, etc..' started by french4orlife, Apr 18, 2011.

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  1. french4orlife

    french4orlife Spaghetti Worm

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    Okay so i have a tetra power filter on my 20 g reef...i feel like it's just an nitrate factory! Could i just take out the filters and put in rubble rock?? Would it still "filter" the tank?
     
    french4orlife, Apr 18, 2011
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  2. saltyfresh

    saltyfresh Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    Yes for bio not mechanical I recommend a skimmer


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  3. cwinn

    cwinn Astrea Snail

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    yes you could but you'll more filtration as mentioned above. i recommend investing in a quality skimmer
     
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