Calling all SPS Reefers! Tank params. please!

Discussion in 'Water Chemistry' started by Claic Yuzolt, Oct 21, 2010.

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  1. Claic Yuzolt

    Claic Yuzolt Bubble Tip Anemone

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    Just want to get an idea of what everyone as their tank parameters that are keeping SPS.

    Calcium, Kh, Temp., Salinity, etc.
     
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  2. 2in10

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    Ca 420
    Alk 3.2 meq/l
    Mg 1400
    Temp 78 to 80
    Salinity 35PPT
     
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  3. xmetalfan99

    xmetalfan99 Giant Squid

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    CA 480
    ALK 13
    MG 1450
    Temp 79.1-80.2
    Salinity 1.026
     
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  4. Peredhil

    Peredhil Giant Squid

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    ALK 12
    MG 1450
    Temp 79
    Salinity 1.027
     
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  5. Peredhil

    Peredhil Giant Squid

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    Really?
     
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  6. 2in10

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    You guys are listing specific gravity. I put it down in the wrong format, corrected. Salinity is listed in part per thousand.
     
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  7. Corailline

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    pH 8.4-8.6

    Ca 400-450

    Alk 13

    SG 1.025-1.027

    Temp 80-82 F

    Mag 1450
     
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  8. anpgp

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    Mg: 1380
    Sg: 1.0245
    Temp: 78
     
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  9. Matt Rogers

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  10. Peredhil

    Peredhil Giant Squid

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    gotcha, thanks.

    Any problems with that? I have found shrimp and very much for soft tubed feather dusters SG swings like that will take them out.
     
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