Filtration?

[reid4]

I just bought a 2.5 gallon rectangle tank and was wondering what a good filtration for a tank of this size is? any opinions are appreciated thanks
and would this light be enough? the only thing i want in this tank is zoa's
Odyssea 13" 24W Power Compact Light Fixture(the tank is 12" long) so was wondering

 

[nissan577]

buy a coralife 36w power compact. its 12" long and really nice. for filter get a aquaclear 70 and mod it into a refugium

and your set to go

 

[reid4]

you got the link to the refugium mod? and 36w wont be overkill?
this?
Coralife 12 Inch Aqualight With 2-18W 50/50 Lamps Straight Pin Base

 

[nissan577]

yea you got it! and here click the first link
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=aquaclear+70+refugium

 

[reid4]

kk thanks ill be ordering that light this week and should i shrimp it or just put the live rock in?

 

[nissan577]

to get the cycle started???? live rock should help or not just ghost feed the tank a little