Nov 2, 2004 #1 G greatgman Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Sep 23, 2004 Messages 342 Location washington pa. has any one used or are using a black light in there tanks what are the pros and cons of these lights?
has any one used or are using a black light in there tanks what are the pros and cons of these lights?
Nov 2, 2004 #2 D dralarms Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Sep 7, 2003 Messages 3,598 Location Athens, TN. I tried it and it looked like poop. To me anyway.
Nov 2, 2004 #3 M malkore Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Dec 23, 2003 Messages 6,703 Location Nebraska, USA pros.....hmmmm cons....it's not the right kind of light, and the UV it puts out can have a negative effect on fish and especially inverts. Also, a blacklight is not a substitute for moonlighting.
pros.....hmmmm cons....it's not the right kind of light, and the UV it puts out can have a negative effect on fish and especially inverts. Also, a blacklight is not a substitute for moonlighting.