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coral help

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 11:38 pm
by lowrider
can zoas live with 36 watt t5 lighting :?:

Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 5:58 am
by flricordia
Yes. Most zoanthids do not require bright lighting, but on the other hand, T5 HO is quite strong for the size and wattage. But I assume that 36wt is not HO, these 2x18wt? Even so, they should do fine. Especially in close prox. such as a nano.

cool

Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:52 am
by lowrider
ty just didnt know they said i could do some corals when i got the t5. but they also told me a year ago that an anemone were great start in my tank didnt need no light upgrade or nothing .so needless to say it didnt last long :cry: but thanks to sites like this ppl like me might have a chance in a nice reef tank :D