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keithdakid
12/15/2009, 07:07 PM
i have a standard 55 gal tank livestock consist of 2 clarki clowns, 1 yellow tang, coral beauty angel fish, rusty angel( they get along fine been together for about 6 mnths)1 green chromis, and a hornded blenny. 2 frogspawn corals, a coloney of giant green button poloyps, bubble coral, a xenia frag, s rocks covered in green star polyps and a large seabay anemone.for lighing i have 6 t5s, i have 4 power heads. and i have a 100 gallon fluval canister filter. and i have i sump made for a 75 gal its a overflow kit it was free its in good shape but the return pump did work so my question is what size return pump will i need and will i have to put some sort of valve or someting to make this work i will gets pics up soon

keithdakid
12/16/2009, 08:18 PM
??? any thoughts sugestions

rbnice1
12/16/2009, 09:16 PM
for a 55 gallon I would get a cheap mag5 or a mag7 or something similar for your return. Its always best to add a valve to be able to slow your return volume down but not absolutely needed.