does it make sense to have a freshwate setup and have a protein skimmer on it as our filteration???
roggy Member Feb 18, 2006 #1 does it make sense to have a freshwate setup and have a protein skimmer on it as our filteration???
emperor11 Active Member Feb 18, 2006 #2 Generally, protein skimmers are used almost exclusively in saltwater aquariums. Compared to saltwater, the viscosity of freshwater is not conductive to proper bubble production needed for efficient protein skimming. ~Emperor
Generally, protein skimmers are used almost exclusively in saltwater aquariums. Compared to saltwater, the viscosity of freshwater is not conductive to proper bubble production needed for efficient protein skimming. ~Emperor
