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Hello WWM Crew, I have a 125 marine fish only tank and I’ve just cleared out my prefilter (mesh rolls) from my overflow boxes after reading some FAQs about the build up those things collect and what a nitrate heaven they are. The water now runs straight to my sump over a bonded filter pad (which is much more accessible for cleaning) then over the bio balls.
