Refugium Light??

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Dont have much money to put towards this mod. Would this work for my 29 gallon biocube.
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Dont have much money to put towards this mod. Would this work for my 29 gallon biocube.
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The light puts out the correct spectrum, I just don't know if 12 watts would be enough. I tried the Kessil H80 and that was 13 watts and it wasn't powerful enough to outcompete my display tank for nutrients, but that was with a larger fuge. How big of an area would your fuge compartment be?
 
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The light puts out the correct spectrum, I just don't know if 12 watts would be enough. I tried the Kessil H80 and that was 13 watts and it wasn't powerful enough to outcompete my display tank for nutrients, but that was with a larger fuge. How big of an area would your fuge compartment be?
I think with my I tank mafia basket I have a 4×4 where my water stays at a certain level
 

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I think with my I tank mafia basket I have a 4×4 where my water stays at a certain level
4x4, this light should be fine then :)
 

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