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    Posted: July 30 2010 at 11:24pm
I used garlic oil for the first time today and i soaked the food with it, now the top of my water has a film on it. SHould I get a small protien scimmer or what?
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Can you aim a powerhead at the water surface to kind of break it up?
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I should be able to a little later, im picking up a new one today.
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i agree with bobc surface film is created when there isnt alot of surface agitation. not only it will remove the film but gas exchange will incrase too
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