I agree. Someone suggested a canister to me but I dont know anything about them. I think the sumps are cool and would love to make one.Sumps are cool. I don't really know how to make one either, but there are plenty of threads on these forums that can help.
They are more in favor with SW than FW aquariums, I think.
I am interested in getting a canister filter and am subscribing to your thread to learn.
I used to have a Magnum 300(?) canisters filter 15 years ago but there are many options today.
Just err on the side of more (not less) filtration power for your tank. That philosophy is the consensus here.
Is it a canister?I'm looking at the Magnum 250 H.O.T. For my 55g, any thoughts?
oh ok. Would love to help but I know nothing about canisters.A canister that hangs on tank H.O.T.