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Old 09-13-2005, 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by DanG
Would a 150w MH bulb with the 2 65w actinics be enough for acros and clams?
In a 16" deep tank I would say yes. My tank is 18" deep, and I have only one Acro, which is a blue tipped Staghorn. It colours up , and grows well. The only problem would be the mounting legs. For that you would need a 18" wide tank.
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