ZooMed Ocean Sun 10000K Deep Water 24″ T8 17W Aquarium Lamp
The Ocean Sun is a 10,000K high-intensity fluorescent lamp that creates a deep ocean effect in marine or freshwater aquariums. Its strong blue spectrum supports photo biological processes in marine algae and freshwater plants.
This lamp promotes the growth of zooxanthellae algae, which are essential for the health and well-being of photosynthetic corals and invertebrates. Ideal for marine and freshwater setups where a deep water ambiance is desired.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Lamp Type | T8 Fluorescent |
| Wattage | 17W |
| Length | 24 inches |
| Lumens | Not specified |
| Color Temperature | 10,000K |
| Life Span | Up to 10,000 hours |
| Energy Efficiency | Energy saving compared to T-12 lamps |
| Origin | Manufactured in Europe |
FAQ
What is the color temperature of the Ocean Sun lamp?
The Ocean Sun lamp has a color temperature of 10,000K, producing a deep ocean blue effect.
How long does the lamp last?
The lamp is rated for up to 10,000 hours of continuous use.
Is this lamp suitable for both marine and freshwater aquariums?
Yes, the Ocean Sun lamp is ideal for both marine and freshwater aquariums where a deep water effect is desired.
Victor Mitchell –
The deep blue light creates a very natural ocean atmosphere in my marine tank. My corals have shown better color vibrancy since switching to this lamp. It runs steadily and hasn’t flickered after over 5,000 hours.
Andrew Lambert –
Great for freshwater tanks too. The blue hue enhances the depth of my planted tank. It’s brighter than other T8s I’ve used and doesn’t overheat the enclosure.
Tim White –
I’ve used this lamp for over a year and it still works perfectly. The algae growth in my tank has improved noticeably, especially in the back corners where light reaches.
Sarah Walsh –
The lamp fits well in my 55-gallon tank. It’s a bit brighter than expected, but that’s good for deep water effect. No issues with color consistency over time.