Circulation Pump

[tidders1980]

Hi all I'm new to the world of salt water but find it fascinating so have started to set up my own 40L nano tank. I have every thing up and running like the filter live sand and live rock which I plane to leave for some time to until I consider putting any fish in which will be 2 common clown fish also a clean up crew which I'll Putin firs bin a few weeks .the question I have would I need a circulation Pump for a small tank this size ??

 

[mgm624]

Yes you will need a circulation pump

 

[tidders1980]

Yes you will need a circulation pump

Ok Thank you can you recommend any for a nano tank as don't want a too big of one

 

[mgm624]

I suggest a hydor koralia nano 425gph they are not that expensive. But if you want to go up a vortech either mp10 or mp40. Do you have a wave maker.

 

[Mrc8858]

I suggest a hydor koralia nano 425gph they are not that expensive. But if you want to go up a vortech either mp10 or mp40. Do you have a wave maker.

Vortecs would be extremely overkill on a tank this size lol

 

[tidders1980]

Vortecs would be extremely overfill on a tank this size lol

Ahh cool I shall look in to those where's the best place to purchase them from.

sorry for the silly questions are these pumps quit small also where abouts in the tank should I place it as its quit small wouldn't the flow be a bit much for a 30L don't want cause havoc in the tank

Thank you all for your advice its a great help to a newbie

 

[tidders1980]

Ahh cool I shall look in to those where's the best place to purchase them from.

sorry for the silly questions are these pumps quit small also where abouts in the tank should I place it as its quit small wouldn't the flow be a bit much for a 30L don't want cause havoc in the tank

Thank you all for your advice its a great help to a newbie

What do you guys think of this pump Hydor Koralia Nano 900 do you recon it will do the job for my nano tank?