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My Betta Gerald Taught Me That Filter Ratings Are Fantasy Numbers

January 7, 2026 by sharjisblog@gmail.com

That 100 GPH rating on your filter box? It’s a fantasy. Here’s how to calculate your actual flow rate so your fish stop fighting the current.

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