In my example I too ran the par38 bulb from Lowe’s and it did fine. Though using those special bulbs that have the right spectrum to grow algae and plants works better.
Your choice 5-15$ or several hundred....
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20 gallon Acrylic Tank
24" x 24" x 8" Tall
Aluminum Light Pole
Maxspect Razor R420R 160w LED (16k)
24" x 24" x 36.5" Tall Unfinished Wood Stand
$225.00
Location: Eastvale/Corona
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