Fish & Aquarium Care : How to Choose a Light for an Aquarium

Sep 1

To choose a light for an aquarium, find a florescent light that is full-spectrum and specific to fish tank use. Choose a light for an aquarium with tips from a pet store owner in this free video on fish care.

Expert: Michael Mavro
Contact: www.orvees.com
Bio: Mike Mavro is the owner and operator of Orvee’s Pet Center in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

Duration : 0:1:45


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12 Responses to “Fish & Aquarium Care : How to Choose a Light for an Aquarium”

  1. BowHunt1229, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    I’ll bet this guy …
    I’ll bet this guy can suck a golf ball through a garden hose.

  2. Brantov, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    Несомненно хороший …
    Несомненно хороший светильник, но по классическим канонам источник света должен находиться сверху у переднего стекла, со строны наблюдателя, только так можно увидеть всю прелесть окраски обитателей аквариума.

  3. yazstones, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    Part of what is …
    Part of what is says is true. With flourescents they lose intensity over time so most aquarists change tubes after 6 months if using a planted tank. As for length of time to light a aquarium between 8-10 hours is all you need at the most a day.

  4. vermonofdeceit, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    use LEDs !
    use LEDs !

  5. seel1990, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    you dont need to …
    you dont need to have that glass piece of under the tubes. as long as the water doesnt touch the tubes. also you dont have to change the tubes every year but annually.

  6. emofingerboards, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    fuk thes people get …
    thes people get a light that fits theres no experts on that

  7. Kivstev, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    Expert Village is …
    Expert Village is Snot Village.

  8. ForumBoosters, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    Real Fish Advice …
    Real Fish Advice From Those Who Know Best, Aquarists. TheExoticFish . com

  9. leedshero, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    yeh true that, he …
    yeh true that, he dont know very much, you dont need to change it every 6 months, only once its actually stopped working.. duh…

  10. Mywesties5, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    Told you in another …
    Told you in another one of his video…he doesn’t care or know about fishes…he is there just for the money, not for the love of having fish friend for life.

  11. NengVang2007, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    Actually fish need …
    Actually fish need light and plants want more light hehe!! got it :D

  12. shadow20girl, on September 1st, 2009 at 2:33 pm Said:

    fish actually don’t …
    fish actually don’t need light, its the plants that need light

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