lighting ????

dne63 · 03/19/2006, 12:40 PM

I have a 130w p/c light and I,m wondering if during the day should I turn of the actinic part of the the light and just run the 50/50 bulb, my reef has 2damsils/ 2 clowns/a sand sifter star/5 emarald clams/2 turbo snails/15nevarous snails/6flower anemones/1 medium size lr of button polyps/1 candy coral/1frogspawn/1brick sponge orange/2 leathers brown and yellow/1small lr with star polyps wow I never new I really had that much in the tank.[29g tank]

scrmbld33 · 03/19/2006, 01:18 PM

i would leave it on

Andrew · 03/19/2006, 01:26 PM

I leave all of mine on just for looks. I just have the 20k bulbs on for an hour before the 10ks come on just so the fish can adjust the light easier.

03/19/2006, 12:40 PM	#1
dne63 Registered Member. Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: north carolina Posts: 239	lighting ???? I have a 130w p/c light and I,m wondering if during the day should I turn of the actinic part of the the light and just run the 50/50 bulb, my reef has 2damsils/ 2 clowns/a sand sifter star/5 emarald clams/2 turbo snails/15nevarous snails/6flower anemones/1 medium size lr of button polyps/1 candy coral/1frogspawn/1brick sponge orange/2 leathers brown and yellow/1small lr with star polyps wow I never new I really had that much in the tank.[29g tank]

03/19/2006, 01:18 PM	#2
scrmbld33 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: south jersey 08050 Posts: 2,394	i would leave it on __________________ a left over shrimp shedding is not "a sicilian message meaning luca brasi sleeps with the fishes" fish are friends, not food Current Tank Info: 90gal salt, 2 250mh 14k hamiltons 2 110 actinic, 127lbs LR,50lbs tonga 70lbs indonesia 7lbs tonga branch asm g3

03/19/2006, 01:26 PM	#3
Andrew Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Columbus, OH Posts: 13,640	I leave all of mine on just for looks. I just have the 20k bulbs on for an hour before the 10ks come on just so the fish can adjust the light easier.