Different parasites infect both freshwater and marine aquarium tanks, and many of these cause mass mortality among aquarium fish and invertebrates.
Copper has been used effectively to treat algae and parasites infection. It works by entering into the parasitic cells, damaging their cell...
While phosphorus is important for the development of livestock, it can be risky for aquaria occupants, especially corals. The perfect level of phosphorus in saltwater reef aquaria is 0.02 - 0.03 ppm.
How Does High Phosphates Affect My Aquarium?
-High phosphate induces Algae Growth. When Algae...
Nitrate increases zooxanthellae population density and reduces skeletogenesis in corals.
To reduce nitrates in the aquarium:
-Do larger, more frequent water changes
-Reduce bioload and/or reduce feeding
-Carbon dosing: try a liquid nitrate remover or use biopellets in a media reactor
-Start a...
I have been experiencing issues with my Reef Kinetics Reef Bot returning results originally from only my Red Sea Magnesium test kit and recently my API Calcium test kit. After a number emails exchanges with the support team they have offered to have my unit returned to be diagnosed at the...