Plants in Small Aquariums ?

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    like the suggestion mydummyname !
     
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    Filter HOB for a small 20l tank ?
     
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    Ok. I have no experience with HOB 's but I'm sure you will get an answer soon.
     
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    the flow is adjustable.. similar to the dolphins
     
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    no worries, i just think its a bit of an overkill to go with a fancy and expensive filter on a tiny tank like that
     
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    so u think a hob might be overkill ...and i stick to UGF ..strange on overseas forums ..lot believe UGF are not that bad and makes an excellent bio filter.
     
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    a lot of people on this forum have had success using UGF's. i suppose there are pro's and cons to it, but i have no experience with it myself.
     
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    How will you clean the buildup under the UGF?
     

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