The HMF – What’s That?
November 16th, 2012 — 11:43am
Rüdiger Rautenberg on a cheap filtration method deserving of greater exposure…
A planted aquarium set up with a Hamburger Matten Filter. © Rüdiger Rautenberg
The HMF (Hamburger Matten Filter) is apparently not all that well known outside mainland Europe, or so I’ve been told. I cannot speak for the whole of Europe but in Germany it is certainly a widespread and well-loved method of filtering fish tanks and is favored especially by breeders and hobbyists who maintain a larger number of tanks in a dedicated fish room. Continue reading »
Category: Articles, Beginner's Guide | Tags: aquarium, filter, HMF filter, mattenfilter, sponge filter | 29 comments »
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Many thanks cyprin, the image has now been removed.
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