Thinking Of Some New Corals

[dayzofspeed]

i am considering the following corals

green organ pipe
yellow polyps
green jasmine polyp
metallic green star polyp
various mushies
trumpet coral

will any of these be ok under t8's until i upgrade the lighting
cheers in advance.......... kevin

 

[fishy55599]

i am considering the following corals

green organ pipe
yellow polyps
green jasmine polyp
metallic green star polyp
various mushies
trumpet coral

will any of these be ok under t8's until i upgrade the lighting
cheers in advance.......... kevin

all except trumpet and organ pipe coral

 

[seffieuk]

all except trumpet and organ pipe coral

Agreed

 

[dark_stranger]

Out of interest, what wattage/length are the T8's?

 

[dayzofspeed]

Out of interest, what wattage/length are the T8's?

wattage from what i remember is 38 and they are 4ft long

 

[dark_stranger]

Out of interest, what wattage/length are the T8's?

wattage from what i remember is 38 and they are 4ft long

How many bulbs do you have? I would agree with the above,most softies should be fine, but obviously, you may find the true/desired coral colouration may not come out under T8's and/or certain corals may sulk and only survive and not thrive.

Stu