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Fluval 407 Canister Filter
4.4Aikins Score•Fluval
The verdict
The Fluval 407 is the definitive canister filter for freshwater tanks up to 100 gallons, offering exceptional performance and quiet operation at a premium price.
Read the full reviewWhat we love
- +Excellent mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration
- +Quiet operation even at high flow rates
- +Large media capacity for customizable filtration
- +Reliable and durable build quality
Worth noting
- –Higher initial cost compared to HOB filters
- –Hoses and seals can be tricky to clean and maintain
- –Bulky footprint under the tank
How it scored
Aikins Score4.4
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At a glance
TypeCanister
Suitable Tank Size55-100 gallons
Flow RateUp to 383 GPH
Aikins Score8.8 / 10
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