Help with T5 bulb selection

[fishytime]

Originally Posted by chris88

Just because there is nothign wrong with your reef doesnt mean it cant be improved. It is a known fact the par drops after a certain amount of bulb use and the spectrum can shift. It can only help your reef by changing your bulbs out. The fiji bulb is designed to hit the blue and red spectrum which is proven to be where corals have the highest rates of photsynthesis. the only reason anyone wouldnt like it is becuase it can make your tank look a bit pink/purple.

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/12/aafeature1

[albert_dao]

Originally Posted by fishytime

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/12/aafeature1

I hate being the troll, but counter argument to Mr. Riddle's article under the context of this topic:



From here:

http://zeovit.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14695



From here: http://zeovit.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=88



From here: http://zeovit.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19071



From here: http://zeovit.com/forums/showthread.php?t=17270

... etc, etc, etc...

[kien]

Originally Posted by cooper

Why don't you like the Fiji Purple bulbs?

:-)

I don't like the pink cast.