Is 9410DC skimmer too big for 53 gallon with 29 sump?

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It really depends, if this tank is dense with SPS and heavily stocked with fish, it might work, otherwise the 9004DC is more appropriately sized. The main issue will be if there is not enough waste present it cannot form a consistent foam head and will only skim in bursts.
 

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