{"product_id":"icecap-k3-250-hob-protein-skimmer-hang-on-back-skimmer-for-aquariums-up-to-250-gallons-no-sump-required","title":"IceCap K3-250 HOB Protein Skimmer – Hang-On-Back Skimmer for Aquariums up to 250 Gallons (No Sump Required)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"400\"\u003eHigh Performance Filtration No Sump Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"442\"\u003eIceCap K3-250 HOB Protein Skimmer\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers powerful, efficient waste removal for aquariums \u003cstrong data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"518\"\u003ewithout a sump\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for systems up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"562\"\u003e250 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e, this hang-on-back skimmer provides serious filtration performance while keeping your display clean and uncluttered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"783\"\u003ePerfect for reef hobbyists who want \u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eadvanced filtration without the complexity of a sump system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eWhat a Protein Skimmer Does\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eRemoves dissolved organic waste before it breaks down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eHelps reduce nitrates and phosphates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eImproves water 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