I have a quick question about all for reef. I have a 20-gallon cube with about 15-16 gallons of water.
I started another thread last week about my LPS corals being closed and found that my PO4 was elevated and my ALK was also elevated.
I use red sea coral pro salt, so the DKH is going to be around 11-12 right out of the bucket.
I was dosing 10ml of all for reef a day.
I've since stopped dosing and did a 10% water change on Saturday as well as added 4tbs of GFO and .7ml of Brightwell phos-e.
Ill list my parameters below from Saturday's tests as well as Mondays and Todays.
Saturday:
Sal. 35ppt
Alk 11.2
Calcium 420ppm
Mag 1440ppm
NO3 2.5ppm
PO4 .41ppm
Monday:
Sal 35ppt
Alk 10.3
Cal 400ppm
Mag 1410ppm
NO3 5-10ppm
PO4 .18
Today:
Sal 35ppt
Alk 9.7
Cal 380
Didn't test Mag
NO3 5-10
PO4 .08
I use hanna for PO4 and Alk and salifurt for everything else.
Any opinions on how much - if any all for reef I should dose throughout the day would be helpful.
Thanks!
I started another thread last week about my LPS corals being closed and found that my PO4 was elevated and my ALK was also elevated.
I use red sea coral pro salt, so the DKH is going to be around 11-12 right out of the bucket.
I was dosing 10ml of all for reef a day.
I've since stopped dosing and did a 10% water change on Saturday as well as added 4tbs of GFO and .7ml of Brightwell phos-e.
Ill list my parameters below from Saturday's tests as well as Mondays and Todays.
Saturday:
Sal. 35ppt
Alk 11.2
Calcium 420ppm
Mag 1440ppm
NO3 2.5ppm
PO4 .41ppm
Monday:
Sal 35ppt
Alk 10.3
Cal 400ppm
Mag 1410ppm
NO3 5-10ppm
PO4 .18
Today:
Sal 35ppt
Alk 9.7
Cal 380
Didn't test Mag
NO3 5-10
PO4 .08
I use hanna for PO4 and Alk and salifurt for everything else.
Any opinions on how much - if any all for reef I should dose throughout the day would be helpful.
Thanks!