| Rank | Product Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
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1
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Macro Aqua M-50 Mini Hang-on External Protein Skimmer, 60 Gallon
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9.36
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2
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OCTO Classic 2000-HOB Protein Skimmer
|
9.74
|
|
3
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RUIYUXIN USB AquaMaxx HOB-1.5 Hang-On-Back Protein Skimmer
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9.76
|
|
4
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Coralife Aquarium Fish Tank Super Skimmer with Pump For Aquariums Up To 65 Gallons
|
9.36
|
|
5
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Reef Octopus BH90 Hang on Protein Skimmer
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9.28
|
|
6
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Coralife Marine Filter w/Protein Skimmer 30 Gallons
|
9.68
|
|
7
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Protein Skimmers for Saltwater Aquariums, Hang On Back Protein Skimmer for Fish Tanks up to 80 Gallons, DC Pinwheel Pump
|
9.42
|
|
8
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AquaTop Xyclone Protein Skimmer
|
9.84
|
|
9
|
Blue Ocean PP75 Protein Skimmer Aquarium Filter Pump HOB
|
9.3
|
|
10
|
OCTO Classic BH-2000 Protein Skimmer
|
9.28
|
Top 10 Hob Protein Skimmer of 2022
Macro Aqua M-50
1
by Macro Aqua
9.36/10
Macro Aqua M-50 Mini Hang-on External Protein Skimmer, 60 Gallon
| Color | - |
| Prime Status | Yes |
| Warranty | - |
| Brand | Macro Aqua |
| Rating | 9.36/10 |
Features
- High quality protein skimmer for up to 60 gallon tank (depends on stocking)
- Small hang-on back skimmer; Water Flow: 238gph
- Effectively eliminates organic waste. Simply remove the collection cup to dispose tank waste
- Easy to install and operate. No priming required
- Needle-to-wheel impeller - increases air to water contact
Reef Octopus
2
by Reef Octopus
9.74/10
OCTO Classic 2000-HOB Protein Skimmer
| Color | - |
| Prime Status | Yes |
| Warranty | - |
| Brand | Reef Octopus |
| Rating | 9.74/10 |
AquaMaxx
3
by AquaMaxx
9.76/10
RUIYUXIN USB AquaMaxx HOB-1.5 Hang-On-Back Protein Skimmer
| Color | Aqua |
| Prime Status | Yes |
| Warranty | - |
| Brand | AquaMaxx |
| Rating | 9.76/10 |
Features
- AquaMaxx HOB-1.5 protein skimmers is easy to setup and maintain. Just move the collection cup up or down to adjust the foam level to wet or dry.
- Efficient, durable and reliable, Simple to set up and operate, Cell-cast acrylic construction
- Dimension : L 7.5 x W 3.5 x H 17 Inch, Fits aquarium rims up to 3/4" thick, Requires approximately 4" of clearance to remove collection cup, Filtration Rating: up to 90 Gallons (light bioload) or 60 Gallons (heavy bioload)
- Pump: AquaMaxx SHARK 1.0 (modified and upgraded Italian Sicce pump)
- Pump power consumption: 11 Watts Outlet size: 3/4 Inch Minimum tank height 10-7/8"
Coralife 100105271
4
by Coralife
9.36/10
Coralife Aquarium Fish Tank Super Skimmer with Pump For Aquariums Up To 65 Gallons
| Color | - |
| Prime Status | Yes |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Brand | Coralife |
| Rating | 9.36/10 |
Features
- Patented needle wheel aspiration system
- Wide neck collection cup with easy twist feature for effortless cleaning
- Dual injection inlets increase bubble/water contact time
- Bubble production diffuser to prevent the flow of micro-bubbles into main aquarium
- Can be used in sump or with hang on mounting bracket
- Refer user manual for troubleshooting steps
Reef Octopus Ree-3215
5
by Reef Octopus
9.28/10
Reef Octopus BH90 Hang on Protein Skimmer
| Color | - |
| Prime Status | No |
| Warranty | - |
| Brand | Reef Octopus |
| Rating | 9.28/10 |
Coralife 100527232
6
by Coralife
9.68/10
Coralife Marine Filter w/Protein Skimmer 30 Gallons
| Color | - |
| Prime Status | Yes |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Brand | Coralife |
| Rating | 9.68/10 |
Features
- Motor equipped with needle wheel impeller optimizes skimming
- Multiple filtration layers for diminished microbubble entry into aquarium
- Reduced maintenance with optimally designed skimming collection cup
- Skimming not affected by water level fluctuations
- Adjustable air flow controls volume of microbubbles
- Designed for marine and reef aquatic environments
- Reduced maintenance with optimally designed skimming collection cup
- Skimming not affected by water level fluctuations
IOAOI
7
by IOAOI
9.42/10
Protein Skimmers for Saltwater Aquariums, Hang On Back Protein Skimmer for Fish Tanks up to 80 Gallons, DC Pinwheel Pump
| Color | White |
| Prime Status | Yes |
| Warranty | - |
| Brand | IOAOI |
| Rating | 9.42/10 |
Features
- DC pinwheel pump. Safety Assurance. High Efficiency. Energy Saving. Ultra Quiet.
- Graphite shaft cover. Durable wear resistance. Low DB Operation. Needle wheel impeller generates fine and smooth bubbles.
- Integrated molded cast acrylic skimmer body. Solid construction and long-life service.
- Rotate the skimmer body to reach the desired water level. More flexible and better reaction.
- 3 inches diameter skimmer body. Space saving. More practical. Either for Hang-on or in sump use.
AquaTop 028077
8
by AquaTop
9.84/10
AquaTop Xyclone Protein Skimmer
| Color | Multi |
| Prime Status | Yes |
| Warranty | 1+1 Extended Manufacturer's Warranty |
| Brand | AquaTop |
| Rating | 9.84/10 |
Features
- Effectively removes organic waste from aquarium water Includes
- Pump with needle wheel impeller
- Adjustable dual Outlet
- Removable Collection cup
- Air line specifications
Blue Ocean
9
by Blue Ocean
9.3/10
Blue Ocean PP75 Protein Skimmer Aquarium Filter Pump HOB
| Color | - |
| Prime Status | No |
| Warranty | - |
| Brand | Blue Ocean |
| Rating | 9.3/10 |
Features
- Dimensions: 7.75" x 3.00" x 17.00"
- Pump (included): Odyssea 250
- Size: 50G - 75G
- Setup: Hang on the Back, Clearance: 5.00" minimum
- No manual included. Contact Seller for diagram.
Reef Octopus
10
by Reef Octopus
9.28/10
OCTO Classic BH-2000 Protein Skimmer
| Color | - |
| Prime Status | No |
| Warranty | - |
| Brand | Reef Octopus |
| Rating | 9.28/10 |
Features
- For aquariums up to 208 gallons
- Pump: Aquatrance 2000 Pinwheel
- Footprint: 10" X 4", 21" tall
- Installation: Hang-on
- Adjustable surface skimmer attachment
Best Hob Protein Skimmer brands
- Macro Aqua
- Reef Octopus
- AquaMaxx
- Coralife
- IOAOI