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SNPiccolo5 · 04-03-2003, 02:57 AM

That article holds _some_ truth. I think it is better for larger tank, that you don't need as much light, but still a decent amount. You definitely don't need 8 wpg for a small tank though, like Rex said, 3 or 4 wpg is fine for a small tank.

-Tim

04-03-2003, 02:57 AM	#15
SNPiccolo5 Planted Tank Enthusiast (View User Tanks) PTrader: (0/0%) Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Minneapolis, MN Posts: 859	That article holds _some_ truth. I think it is better for larger tank, that you don't need as much light, but still a decent amount. You definitely don't need 8 wpg for a small tank though, like Rex said, 3 or 4 wpg is fine for a small tank. -Tim