The launch of Hagen's Fluval-G external filter met with a mixed response from Practical Fishkeeping readers.

Following their report covering the launch of the Fluval G (see Hagen announces launch of Fluval G filter some PF readers criticised several aspects of the filters.

Although impressed with the appearance and design of the filter, and the incorporation of innovative features such as an easy-to-clean cartridge system and computer control unit, but others felt that the filters included features that were non-essential.

PF spoke to Hagen's category manager Robert Reid who clarified some of the points raised. (More...)