Will this light be enough?

Discussion in 'T5 Aquarium Lighting' started by saltscrub, Aug 5, 2012.

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  1. saltscrub

    saltscrub Bristle Worm

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    It should work fine for softies and LPS. SPS and Clams on top of the rocks and beneath the fixture might be possible. I suggest getting an ATI Blue Plus and an ATI Coral Plus to run in the fixture.
     
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    My tank isn't too deep? At 18 in?
     
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    Like the bulb suggestion, should look excellent
     
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    Then I have an acrylic tank and I was wondering if i would just set it on top if it?
     
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    I mean if it would be safe to set the fixture on top of the acrylic?
     
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    Yes it will be fine.

    No it is not.
     
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    Ok thanks for all the help!!