Empress Collection Cube Aquarium and Stand, Black, 53-Gallon Aquarium comes with a protective foam pad underneath the aquarium constructed of the highest quality, water-resistant medium density fiber board Aquarium includes a twin T5 complete lighting system with a full canopy; bulbs are high output and are the aquarist's choice for lighting systems The stand is a knock-down design which is easy to assemble with a standard screw-driver