Is my Powerhead to strong?

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My tank is 150 litres and the Powerhead I have is 3000l/h

I have two clowns but I think it might be to strong?

what one would you recommend I get?

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Generally you want a wavemaker that is between 10-20x the tank volume, or 1,500-3,000 l/h. So as long as your wavemaker has a variable speed option, 3000 l/h should be fine.
There’s no variable option, you plug in and it goes
 
lol, i was just typing what Blaxsun said. I keep my turnover around 30x
 

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