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Watts In or Watts Out
An aquarium heater's strength is measured in watts. A good rule of thumb is to purchase an aquarium heater that provides a little over three watts per gallon of water. So if you have a 30-gallon aquarium, you'd need 100 watts or so from your heater.
http://www.aquariumsdirect.com/aquarium-supplies/aquariumheatersarticle.cfm
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