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Saltwater Fish Compatibility
This chart should be used as a guideline only. Due to the nature of the fish species, there are no guarantees on the compatibility or incompatibility. The behavior may vary with each fish.
Proper Water Parameters
Saltwater Reef Aquarium
Title | Reef Aquarium |
|---|---|
Nitrite (NO2) | 0 |
Strontium | 8-14 ppm |
Iodine | 0.06 - 0.10ppm |
Magnesium | 1250-1350ppm |
Calcium | 350-450ppm |
Phosphate (PO4) | < 0.2 ppm |
Nitrate/Nitrogen (NO3) | < 1.0ppm |
Ammonia (NH3) | 0 |
Alkalinity | 8-12 dKH |
pH | 8.1-8.4 |
Temperature | 72-78 |
Specific Gravity | 1.023-1.025 |
Saltwater FISH ONLY (FOWLR) Aquarium
Title | FOWLR |
|---|---|
Nitrite (NO2) | 0 |
Strontium | 4-10ppm |
Iodine | 0.04 - 0.10ppm |
Magnesium | 1150-1350ppm |
Calcium | 350-450 ppm |
Phosphate (PO4) | < 1.0 ppm |
Nitrate/Nitrogen (NO3) | < 30ppm |
Ammonia (NH3) | 0 |
Alkalinity | 8-12 dKH |
pH | 8.1-8.4 |
Temperature | 72-78 |
Specific Gravity | 1.020-1.025 |