Need help with lighting??

[tehawesome]

<p style="text-align:left;">Hey i was wondering if anybody could help me out with a lighting question. I currently have bought a 72 gallon aquarium and inherited a

 

[dakota9]

It wouldn't be a whole lot of lighting, but it would work and look good

I run the same light

 

[tehawesome]

Hmm would that be enough lighting for some lps?? Only hard coral i have a birdsnest.

 

[tehawesome]

Would it be better to just get the T-5's HO? I like the t-5 fixtures better but i figured the halide was free and wouldve been a little cheaper. Would a 6 bulb T-5 fixture be enough. like this

 

[weaglereefer]

That fixture would do nicely, though you'll still want to replace the bulbs, but that's not needed right away.

 

[weaglereefer]

Bulbs here:

 

[tehawesome]

au01st;499349 wrote: That fixture would do nicely, though you'll still want to replace the bulbs, but that's not needed right away.

Okay i appreciate all the help and advice.