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Light Question

keithb93 · 2012-08-05 17:16:34

Ok I have a marine blue actinic light bulb not in the tank at the moment. I prefer using this light but I dont know if it is bad for the fish as they are freshwater cichlids. This light is in the tank already: http://www.seahorseaquariums.com/store/product/1618/JBL-SOLAR-COLOR-T5-ULTRA-438m/ So will using the marine light…

05-08-2012 5:16pm

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keithb93

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Ok I have a marine blue actinic light bulb not in the tank at the moment. I prefer using this light but I dont know if it is bad for the fish as they are freshwater cichlids.

This light is in the tank already: http://www.seahorseaquariums.com/store/product/1618/JBL-SOLAR-COLOR-T5-ULTRA-438m/

So will using the marine light alongside this light harm the fish in any way?

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#2 07-08-2012 8:47am

Denise90

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As long as it's not super bright you should be fine, if it is too bright you'll find that the fish maybe just hide a little bit more. Brings out the colours great though.

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