Bulbs metal halide bulbs are still a favorite among reef enthusiasts because they are inexpensive and still allow for customizing the color spectrum you are seeking.
Metal halide aquarium bulbs.
Achieve beautiful near natural reef lighting and enhance coral growth with these high quality lighting options.
Aquarium metal halide lighting led vs metal halide aquarium lighting every technology has tradeoffs.
Reeflux 12 000k 175 watt single ended metal halide aquarium bulb 175w se 12k.
Both led and metal halide give great shimmer effect.
However a metal halide fixture has better light spread penetrates light deeper and supports fast coral growth.
Led is unsurpassed in coloration and energy efficiency.
Illuminate your aquarium with petco s wide range of aquarium replacement bulbs including aquarium led bulb metal halide bulb fluorescent bulb and more.
Hamilton technology metal halide 400w 20 000k mogul base aquarium light bulb.
Coralvue 10 000k 150 watt double ended hqi metal halide reef bulb 150w de 10k.
A white 10k metal halide bulb is the best for coral growth but looks drab without supplemental actinic lighting.
Make offer reeflux 12 000k 175 watt single ended metal halide aquarium bulb 175w se 12k.
Cbconcept double ended r7s 150watt 10000k hqi metal halide reef coral aquarium bulb.
Because metal halides produce more lumens per watt than other types of aquarium lighting this type of lighting is preferred by many reef aquarists.
Double ended and mogul.
We carry a great selection of metal halide bulbs and components.
14k is a bluish white with a blend of color and growth.
We have a variety of metal halide single end and double end bulbs from iwasaki xm radium ushio and hamilton technology.
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A 20k metal halide reef tank bulb like the radium metal halide has a deeper blue with great color but slightly reduced coral growth over a 10k.
Metal halide bulbs from giesemann elos iwasaki hamilton technology ushio reef brite and more.