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Water parameters

Water parameters for a marine aquarium

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The right water parameters

Elements Parameters Minimal Maximal Unit
General parameters Acidity pH 8 8.3 -
Density (25°C) GH 1.020 1.026 -
Salinity - 33 36 ppt
Conductivity - 52 55 mS/cm
Carbonate hardness KH 7 10 °dKH
Calcium Ca 400 420 mg/l
Magnesium Mg 1150 1400 mg/l
Critical parameters Nitrites NO2 0 0 mg/l
Ammonium NH4 0 0 mg/l
Copper Cu 0 0 mg/l
Parameters favouring aglues Nitrates NO3 0 20 mg/l
Phosphates PO4 0 0.1 mg/l
Iron Fe 0.002 0.05 mg/l
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