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Posted by: oldsf_85 at Wed Aug 9 18:14:33 2006  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by oldsf_85 ]  
   

I'm setting up a 40 gallon tank for HL use and I was wondering how strong of mercury vapor lamp i should use for the aquarium the 100watt or the 160watt and is it best to use the flood light or the spot light type and how high above the ground should the light be mounted to get the best results.

   

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