Aquarium Lights and Lighting Products are some of the most expensive pieces of required equipment for an aquarium. Here are links to aquarium lights and aquarium lighting products offered on the market today. Read product reviews and compare prices on aquarium lights and aquarium lighting products.
Power Compact Fluorescent Light Fixtures
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Sleek, affordable, and an upgrade from NO (Normal Output) lighting, shop, compare prices and buy quality HO (High Output) or PC (Power Compact) fluorescent light fixtures. These Top Pick units are ideal for saltwater aquarists that want to step things up and move into the realm of reef-keeping with corals that do not require high intensity lighting, and enhance the growth of live rock with beneficial coralline and macroalgae.
Metal Halide Fixtures
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Metal Halide lights have rapidly become the fixture of choice for many SW reefers. Their relatively small size for the amount of light provided has made these fixtures very popular. Many of these new fixtures are well designed, add a stylish look to any aquarium and even include Lunar Lights.
PC & MH Lighting Retrofit Kit Picks
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In the constant quest for more wattage in the same space, many saltwater aquarium hobbyists choose to upgrade their existing fluorescent lighting by using a retrofit kit to convert the light hood or canopy over to hold either PC (Power Compact) or MH (Metal Halide) bulbs, rather than buying a complete new setup. Did you know there are even lighting retrofit kits made to upgrade the small Aquarium Systems brand Eclipse tanks?
T-5 HO Saltwater Aquarium Reef Tank Light Fixtures
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T-5 (T5) HO saltwater aquarium lights are state of the art fixtures used for reef tanks. The thin (5/8") bulbs produce almost twice as much light as standard fluorescent bulbs. Many of these lights include LED Lunar Lights as well as integrated timers.
LED Saltwater Aquarium Lights
LED Saltwater Aquarium Lights have gone beyond being used for Lunar Lights alone. LED lights are now used for primary lighting for Fish Only and Fish Only with Live Rock as well as reef tanks. As the price of LED lamps has come down, they are being offered in more interesting and innovative packages.
Saltwater Aquarium System Light Bulbs
Do you need to replace an aquarium bulb, or want to change to a higher output lamp? Here you can shop, compare prices and buy quality top brand name HO (High Output), PC (Power Compact), and VHO (Very High Output) bulbs to meet your particular saltwater system's lighting requirements.
T5 HO Compact Fluorescent Light Lamps
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T5 HO Fluorescent Light Lamps are available in many wattages, wave lengths and sizes. Mix and match your bulbs to get the look that you want.
Fluorescent Aquarium Light Hoods
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Lighting that is suitable for fish-only saltwater as well as freshwater fish aquariums, light hoods are available in a choice of finishes, a wide range of sizes, and come equipped with standard or NO (Normal Output) fluorescent bulb or tube configurations. Designed for standard gallon sized tanks, such as a 10, 20L, 20H, 40B, 55, 75 and many others, from this list of top pick basic fluorescent light hoods, it shouldn't be hard to find one to fit your aquarium.
