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Zoo Med Daylight Compact FLuorescent Review

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Revainrating 3.5 out of 5  
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3.5
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BrandZoo Med
Light TypeFluorescent
Wattage10 watts
Unit Count1 Piece
Model NameZoo Med UL-CF1 Mini Daylight Ultra Sun Compact FLuorescent

Description of Zoo Med Daylight Compact FLuorescent

Zoo Med UL-CF1 Mini Daylight Ultra Sun Compact FLuorescent.

Reviews

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

A bright solution for your aquarium

The Zoo Med Daylight Compact Fluorescent is an excellent option for illuminating your aquatic home. As my tests showed, it emits a bright and natural light that enhances the colors of your fish and plants. Its compact size makes it easy to fit in most aquarium hoods. The only downside is the price, which may be a bit higher than some other brands. Overall, I highly recommend this product for any aquarium enthusiast looking for a quality lighting solution.

Pros
  • Provides full spectrum lighting for reptiles, birds and exotic pets.
Cons
  • Mostly okay, but...

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Short lifespan. for fish and aquatic animals

This is ideal for 10 gallon planted aquariums with incandescent light. However, keep in mind that you will be buying flower bulbs two to three times a year. We use them in several tanks and have to replace them every three to five months. In addition to a short service life, they have good performance. Vibrant plant growth.

Pros
  • Decent performance
Cons
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Revainrating 2 out of 5

Good light, short lifespan.

Bright enough for a 6G tank but life was short. The first did it three months before he ran out of breath. Brightness and durability are the only two things I want from a lamp so I'm not sure I'll try this brand again if I find a longer life alternative. Funny thing is that the lamp is stamped with the warning "replace annually".

Pros
  • Great for a small home
Cons
  • Questionable purchase for the elderly