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The lights i am talkin about are the ones that take a screw in bulb. They sell them at wall-mart. On the box they say mercury vapor 7,000 lumens Outdoor security lights. Comes with a 6 or 8 in bulb that is a screw in type.

Could you get a aquarium bulb to use with that kind of fixture?

Has anyone used a outdoor security light that has a mercury vapor bulp in it? Can you get a regular 10k or 12k bulb for them? Or can you not use them? Thanks

Also would a coral banded shrimp be a good addition to my tank?

I have two Ocellaris clowns what type of anemone should I get for these guys. I like the long tenicle ones that look like a torch coral kinda. Would a bulb anemone work. All help is appreciated just want to make sure I get the right one. Thanks

will a 18w screw in power compact that = out to a 75w regular bulb work for my refug with cheato?

Now I am going to have to throw in a phosban reactor in the mix. Their is so many different types of filteration and they all say they do something different Should I use them all or which ones will be most benificial. Will a fluidized bed filter reduce nitrates, nitrites, ammonia? I just...

Right now I have a sump/refug and I am wodering if it would be worth it to add a DIY fluidized bed filter and a coil detinator? If so should I put arganite sand in the bed filter or just silica? Should I put my DIY carbon reactor before or after the fluidized bed filter. I am going to use...

My water temp is running 76 to 78 right now. I currently have two damsels that came with the tank and a scooter blenny. Will be getting a couple O. clowns and some other fish after a while.