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DatabaseEquipmentHang-On-Back Filter

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Hang-On-Back Filter

A simple filter that hangs on the tank rim. Ideal for small to medium freshwater tanks.

Specifications

Category

Filter

Brand

Model

Pros

Easy to install and maintain
Good surface agitation
Affordable

Cons

Limited media volume
Evaporation increases
Can be noisy at higher flow

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