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2. Sump (aquarium) - Wikipedia

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   A sump with three compartments including a protein skimmer. In fishkeeping, a sump is an accessory aquarium tank in which mechanical equipment is kept. [1] [2] A remote sump allows for a clutter-free display tank. It is found mainly in a reef aquarium or marine aquarium.

3. Sump - Wikipedia

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   The main advantage of having a sump plumbed into an aquarium is the increase of water in the system, making it more stable and less prone to fluctuations of pH and salinity. A diving snorkel can have a sump section located below the mouthpiece. This allows excess moisture from the breath and liquid from the ocean to settle and remain in the ...

4. Algae scrubber - Wikipedia

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   An algae scrubber allows algae to grow, but the algae grow inside the filter instead of in the aquarium or pond. This removes excess nutrients (scrubs the water), diminishing nuisance algae in the aquarium or pond . Nuisance algae in the aquarium or pond are not to be confused with the desired algae in the algae scrubber filter itself.

5. Refugium (fishkeeping) - Wikipedia

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   A refugium in an all-in-one aquarium. In fishkeeping , a refugium is an appendage to a marine, brackish, or freshwater fish tank that shares the same water supply. It is a separate sump , connected to the main show tank. [ 1 ]

6. Reef aquarium - Wikipedia

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   After transiting the sump, water is pushed by a return water pump through the second hole and into the aquarium. Alternatively, standard non-drilled aquariums employ an external "hang-on" overflow that feeds water via continuous siphon to the sump. The tanks are usually constructed from either glass or acrylic.

7. Marine aquarium - Wikipedia

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   Many marine aquariums include a sump, which is an external container connected to the main aquarium with a water pump. In most setups, the sump is located below the aquarium and is fed water from the main tank via an overflow. An overflow at its simplest is a round hole drilled towards the top of the tank, connected via tubing to an output ...