I recently got a coralife 48" 260 watt actnic / 10000k power compact fixture. This now gives me 2 equalling 520 watts over my 100 gallon reef setup. my tank is 48" long and 21" deep (kinda shallow, thats one of the reasons I liked the PC's). Keep in mind I also only have 4 soft corals right...
Okay, so I haven't used a cover or glass lid really at all on my reef tank, except maybe in the beginning. I have recently added another 48" coralife compact flo. light of 260 watts. That now gives me 520 watts over less than 100 gallons of total water volume.
I lost a clownfish today due to...
I am going to be moving in 3 to 6 months into a larger place and into someplace with a first floor so I will not have to worry about weight issues regardless of the tank I choose. I am planning on something around 260 - 300 or so. I will be converting my 100 gallon reef tank into my sump /...