60cm Aquarium LED Lights

Shop 60cm aquarium LED lights for 2ft fish tanks, planted aquariums, tropical setups and aquascapes at Aquaholics Online.

Our 60cm lighting range includes full-spectrum, RGB, planted and tropical LED lights designed to provide even illumination across many standard 2ft aquariums.

60cm Aquarium Lights for 2ft Tanks

A 60cm aquarium light is a popular choice for standard 2ft aquariums.

Depending on the model and mounting system, some lights may also fit tanks slightly shorter or longer than 60cm. Always check the individual product specifications and recommended mounting range before purchasing.

60cm Lights for Planted Aquariums

Planted aquariums need lighting that suits the plants being grown, tank depth and overall setup.

Easy-care plants such as Anubias and Java Fern can generally grow under moderate lighting, while carpeting plants and faster-growing stem plants may benefit from stronger full-spectrum lighting together with suitable fertilisation and CO2 management.

For a complete planted setup, combine suitable lighting with live aquarium plants, quality planted aquarium substrate and appropriate plant nutrients.

RGB Aquarium Lighting

RGB aquarium lights use red, green and blue LEDs to improve colour rendition and create a vibrant aquarium display.

They are especially popular in:

• Planted aquariums
• Aquascapes
• Tropical community tanks
• Shrimp aquariums
• Colour-focused display tanks

Full-Spectrum Aquarium Lights

Full-spectrum LED lighting is designed to provide balanced illumination across the aquarium.

It can help bring out the natural colours of fish and plants while providing useful light for many planted freshwater setups.

Choosing the Right 60cm Aquarium Light

When comparing 60cm aquarium lights, consider:

• Tank depth
• Plant lighting requirements
• Light intensity
• RGB or full-spectrum output
• Dimming controls
• Adjustable mounting brackets
• Timer compatibility

Avoid choosing a planted aquarium light based on wattage alone. Spectrum, aquarium depth and the needs of your plants are also important.

How Long Should Aquarium Lights Be On?

For many freshwater aquariums, around 6–8 hours of lighting per day is a practical starting point.

Planted tanks may need adjustment depending on plant growth, light intensity, nutrient availability and CO2 levels. A timer can help maintain a consistent daily lighting period.

Shop 60cm Aquarium Lights in Australia

Aquaholics Online stocks 60cm aquarium LED lights suitable for freshwater, tropical and planted aquariums.

Browse the range above to find the right lighting solution for your 2ft aquarium, with Australia-wide delivery available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 60cm aquarium light suitable for a 2ft tank?

Yes. A 2ft aquarium is approximately 60cm long, so 60cm aquarium lights are commonly designed for this tank size. Always check the adjustable mounting range of the individual light.

Can I use a 60cm light on a planted aquarium?

Yes. Choose a model with suitable output and spectrum for the plants you are growing.

Are RGB lights good for planted tanks?

RGB lights can provide excellent colour rendition and are popular in planted aquariums and aquascapes.

How many hours should a 60cm aquarium light run?

Around 6–8 hours per day is a useful starting point for many freshwater aquariums. Adjust according to plant growth and algae levels.

Do I need CO2 with a planted aquarium light?

Not necessarily. Many low-light plants can grow without injected CO2, while higher-light or more demanding planted tanks may benefit from additional CO2.