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ballardjr2000
Thu, 14th May 2009, 08:13 AM
I have my 90 gallon filled and ready for the live rock today. Its 20 inches deep from top to bottom. my total wattage is 408watts 2 being blue actinic 2 being purple actinic and 4 being 10k whites. Should this be enough for mixed corals and fish also i would like to keep a clam and reading in my marine and reef usa say they need for what i want to keep is 175 to 250w for a tank my depth.
Gseclipse02
Thu, 14th May 2009, 08:16 AM
I have my 90 gallon filled and ready for the live rock today. Its 20 inches deep from top to bottom. my total wattage is 408watts 2 being blue actinic 2 being purple actinic and 4 being 10k whites. Should this be enough for mixed corals and fish also i would like to keep a clam and reading in my marine and reef usa say they need for what i want to keep is 175 to 250w for a tank my depth.
t5's i take it ??
you will be fine ... i run 6 4 footers and mine seem to be doing alright
ballardjr2000
Thu, 14th May 2009, 08:35 AM
Well i have 4 48" t-5 and then 2 96w PC twin bulbs for the other half. the tank came with just the 4 t-5's and i added the PC's for some added lighting they are 33" in length.
Gseclipse02
Thu, 14th May 2009, 12:29 PM
sell
Gseclipse02
Thu, 14th May 2009, 12:30 PM
sell the PC"s and add more T5's
ballardjr2000
Thu, 14th May 2009, 04:27 PM
wow that bad on the pc's hmm...time to suck up to my wife.
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