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What size filter do you need for an adult male Budgett's frog? I've already got one, but it's too small for the amount of waste he produces.
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I'd get an external power filter (sometimes called a canister filter) and make sure you use a spray bar to return the water to the tank in order not to make a large directional flow in the tank (he shouldn't live in a river).
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What's a spray bar?
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Here's a photo of a short spray bar at aquaria central:

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Here's a photo on an axolotl aquarium I had in the 90s:

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