The ConeS HOB Hang-On-Back Protein Skimmer delivers powerful, efficient filtration for saltwater aquariums that do not utilize a sump. This compact, high-performance unit is engineered to effectively remove organic waste, proteins, and debris, ensuring crystal-clear water and a healthier reef environment. It is ideally suited for saltwater tanks up to 175 gallons with a light bioload or 90 gallons with a heavy bioload, providing essential water purification without requiring complex plumbing.

At its core, this skimmer features a modified Sicce 'Shark' needle-wheel pump, meticulously designed to generate an optimal density of fine air bubbles for maximum waste capture. Its unique conical diffuser stabilizes water flow and enhances bubble efficiency, while the durable cell-cast acrylic construction ensures longevity. Key specifications include dimensions of 8.75" L x 5.5" W x 20" H, a power consumption of 16 watts, and compatibility with tanks up to 0.75 inches thick. Maintenance is simplified with an easy twist-off collection cup and a convenient drain fitting for skimmate removal.

This protein skimmer is an excellent choice for saltwater aquarists seeking top-tier filtration in a space-saving, hang-on-back design. It caters specifically to those who desire the benefits of a high-performance conical skimmer without the need for a dedicated sump. With its robust build, quiet operation thanks to integrated air silencers and rubber feet, and straightforward plug-and-play setup, the ConeS HOB offers a reliable and efficient solution for maintaining pristine water quality in your reef aquarium.