The Bubble Magus Extreme Curve Skimmer 5EX is a high-performance protein skimmer designed to efficiently remove organic waste from saltwater reef aquariums. By creating a dense foam head, it extracts dissolved organic compounds and particulate matter, preventing the buildup of harmful nitrates and phosphates to maintain pristine water quality essential for corals and marine fish. This crucial piece of equipment helps ensure a stable and healthy aquatic environment for all inhabitants.

This compact skimmer measures 7.09 inches by 7.28 inches by 18.50 inches, making it suitable for various sump configurations. It is powered by a robust ROCK SP1.5 pump, drawing 16 watts (or 0.5A for 120V systems) and delivering an impressive air intake of 330 liters per hour for optimal skimming performance. For best operation, the skimmer requires a consistent water level between 7 and 8 inches in your sump.

The Bubble Magus Extreme Curve Skimmer 5EX is an excellent choice for reef hobbyists with aquariums ranging from 80 to 132 gallons (300 to 500 liters) who seek reliable and effective waste removal. Its efficient design and powerful pump ensure superior filtration, promoting crystal clear water and a thriving ecosystem. This skimmer provides an ideal balance of performance and footprint for medium-sized reef tanks, making it a valuable investment for maintaining a high-quality saltwater environment.