So I’m new to this but something is definitely off with the brightwell magnesium. I have a 150g tank and hardly any hard corals mostly soft corals and some LPS frags. I’m only using 5ml of ESV alk and about 15ml of calcium. I’m trying to get my mag levels up I’m at 1322 I’ve been increasing my...
So I’ve been trying to start dosing my reef tank and was completely doing it wrong. Now I’m starting over and I’ve been testing, dosing, testing everyday for the past couple of days. I did do a water change on the first day due to my calcium being 600+ (again I was doing it wrong before) now...
Question:
- Is this level of Mg consumption normal? Seems like something is out of balance in this tank.
- Open to longer term daily dosing recommendations. I have 5 dosing pumps (1 is reserved for amino acids), so flexibility here.
Context:
Mixed reef. 110g system. A dozen small acro frags...