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Thanks for the reply Coursair. I'm pretty much sold on the 24" model now for the reasons you mentioned. As for what we want to grow, it's the simpler things like Java Fern, Amazon Swords, etc. I'm still researching that part actually. The list I found here was my starting point: 10 Best...

Thanks for the reply! I should have mentioned that we wanted automatic timing and a moon phase. That seemed to have limited us to something like the Marineland Aquatic Plant LED or the E-series. I looked at the Satellite LED+ also but it seemed that in general people thought the light quality...

Hi, So I'm new here and I'm starting a new freshwater tank with my daughter (11). We plan to have a peaceful community tank with live plants (easy ones though). We've purchased a 20 gallon tank and a few other supplies (filter, heater, substrate, the obligatory "Sponge Bob Squarepants"...