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Originally Posted by PSH If it's a double ended bulb it will burn your corals. They must have the shield installed. Most single ended bulbs have a uv sheild on them. You being from the UK I am not 100% sure on your equipment. |
I have the double end type.... will the burning be due to UVA.
I was always under the impression water would reflect UVA, as with normal glass (not being able to get a sun tan when driving in the car)
Sorry,,,, im just trying to get a better understanding.
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Chris
60gl
1 x spotted Damsels
1 x Yellow Watchman Goby
1 x Orange Spot Goby
1 x Blue Tang/Palette Surgeonfish
1 feather Duster
Clean up crew (Turbo Snails and Hermit Crabs)
Xenia elongata
Euphillia paradivisa
Montipora digitata (beige/green)
Sarcophyton glaucum coral
Sun coral
LR
SSB
30gl sump
3000 LH sump flow
2 x 1100 LH power heads (circulation)