T Tanks Man AC Members Jan 24, 2007 31 0 0 Sep 17, 2008 #1 the pump went out on my skimmer and i cant replace it right away. how long can my 72g with 10 fish go with out it? what are the affects
the pump went out on my skimmer and i cant replace it right away. how long can my 72g with 10 fish go with out it? what are the affects
BToast AC Members Jan 6, 2008 318 0 0 52 Orange County,CA Sep 17, 2008 #2 As long as you have good bio filtration and water movement, a skimmer is not a must have item. They are helpful, so I would get it back up as soon as possible. Good luck.
As long as you have good bio filtration and water movement, a skimmer is not a must have item. They are helpful, so I would get it back up as soon as possible. Good luck.
Reefscape I shoot people with a Canon Staff member Nov 8, 2006 18,481 8 89 Staffordshire, UK seethroughmylens.co.uk Real Name Blinky Sep 18, 2008 #3 ^ ^ Agreed....
Catpicklesdog Hindsight is a wonderful thing! Feb 25, 2007 4,210 0 0 55 Telford, UK Real Name Alison Sep 18, 2008 #4 ^^Yup. I ran a 60gal tank for 3 years without a skimmer.