Lighting

Discussion in 'New To The Hobby' started by shoebox, Jan 25, 2011.

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  1. shoebox

    shoebox Bubble Tip Anemone

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    Thanks everyone was talking to a lfs today and was told I could start the tank sand base rock live rock and a couple fish and wait on the light till I have the money for the light. Then corals
     
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  3. bvb-etf-luva

    bvb-etf-luva Banned

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    yes, the fish and live rock dont necessarily rely on the light to live. but once you do get corals t5's would be a good choice. its pretty much between LED's halides or t5's they all have their pro's and con's so pretty much its just your decision.