Display/Refuge lighting

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  1. NanaReefer

    NanaReefer Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    We have the same Aquaticlife lights! Mine are timed at:
    Dawn=8am to 6pm
    Day=9am to 5pm
    Lunars=6pm to 10pm
    Fuge=11pm to 7am
     
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  3. coylee_17

    coylee_17 Fire Goby

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    If you are out of the house during the day, you can shift the lights on/off later in the day so you can enjoy the tank longer in the evenings. The fish won't know the difference if the lights come on at 12pm and off at 10pm. The length of time the lights are on is what really matters.

    Jake
     
  4. mabbus

    mabbus Bristle Worm

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    Jake, that's were I am lucky. I work from home so get to enjoy the tank all day as it is right next to my desk :)
     
  5. coylee_17

    coylee_17 Fire Goby

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    Now I'm jealous.... lol