Aquascape Lighting Guide

Reef tank lighting the brighter path to tank beauty.

Aquascape lighting guide.

Small shoaling fish like zebra danio and neon tetra would be ideal for a tank of this size. Special guest george and aquarium gardens owner dave have a chat about planted tank lighting at aquarium gardens. Use the search box to search by name or product number or use the drop down menu to find items in a specific category. While we ve covered the essentials of tank lighting there s much more to be uncovered.

Lighting is also vital and enables plants to photosynthesize and therefore maintain healthy growth. In nature the sun is the sole source of lighting for freshwater plants and replicating this requires very bright light fixtures. Led lighting is extremely popular and extremely efficient 10 12 hours of daily light will be enough. What are the electrical cord lengths.

We need to be conscious of the light we choose for the specific plants we are growing because plants need enough light to live but excess light can cause algae blooms and harm plants. It is especially important in planted and aquascaped tanks when caring for demanding plant species with high light requirements. However using the knowledge covered in this saltwater aquarium lighting guide you re on the path to creating a beautiful healthy and vibrant tank. The g2 probe and flow chamber is designed for up to 2 inch plumbing.

Lighting the aquarium should be done artificially with led lights as tanks which are placed near windows will be more prone to algae growth. Our downloads include product instruction manuals safety data sheets catalogs and more. Garden and pond led lights illuminate your pond or waterfall feature when the sun goes down with the adjustable warm tone led spotlights and fountain lights. What can i do to fix it.

Aquarium lighting is important for plant growth and fish health in the aquarium. Can additional lengths of wire be added if needed. My iongen g2 flow chamber is leaking. Heaters are also important but not always necessary it depends on whether you keep tropical or cold water species in your aquarium.

In the video below. Download helpful informative files from aquascape. As always we re here to help. Plants utilize the radiation from our lights to manage photosynthesis.

Lighting is a vital component in growing healthy plant life. Can any of the aquascape lights be used in saltwater applications.