Coralife DC-Controlled Square 300G Fish Protein Skimmer
Well-built, efficient skimmer with some setup challenges
The Coralife Turbo-Twist UV Sterilizer dramatically clears up reef tank water and improves coral and fish health, despite some sizing issues.
Potential sizing issues with larger tanks
Prevention: Measure tank size before purchase
Significantly improves water clarity in short periods.
Generally easy to set up and use.
Excellent for controlling cyanobacteria outbreaks in reef tanks.
Excellent customer support.
Requires an additional filter to operate, which is inconvenient.
Some users find it too small for their tanks.
Tip: Ensure correct sizing before purchasing.
Yes, an extra filter is required to operate the sterilizer.
It typically takes 48 hours for the water to become crystal clear after installing the sterilizer.
"Bought the sterilizer to help control a cyanobacteria outbreak in my reef tank. Within two days the water went from almost opaque to crystal clear, and my corals and fish look better than they ever did. Can't recommend this enough!"
"I need to buy another filter to operate it. I'm not too happy about that"
Highly recommended for anyone experiencing algae or bacteria issues in their reef tank. However, be aware of potential sizing problems and the need for additional filters and tubing.