Lighting Zoo's 24/7? - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

12-04-2005, 03:38 PM

StirCrazy

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Re: Lighting Zoo's 24/7?

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Originally Posted by Pegasus

I have never heard of anyone trying it. They house zooanthellae algae and I would think that it would need down time. If you decide to try it let us know how it works out.

Larry

its not the Algae that needs down time it is the coral that needs the down time of no sugar production from the algae. I will not say 100% but I feel confident in saying that at a 100% lighting cycle eventualy your corals will start to suffer.

Steve

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