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The unique motion these innovative reactors produce allow for much greater suspension of the media in a cyclone \"churn\" style motion created with their patent pending churn plate. \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Reef Octopus in-sump BioChurn Reactor comes with an Aquatrance 1000 pump that feeds the reactor as well disperses the media into suspension. These models are ideal for those that want a simple reactor that is easy to use and maintain. 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