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Old 08-25-2007, 09:42 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Cool SP for a reef tank

What is a good sp for a reef tank???
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Hey MJ, Welcome to the Sanctuary. Glad you could join us. What is sp? Do you mean sps (soft polyped stoney) coral?
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No I messed that up I ment specific gravity ???
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Re: SP for a reef tank

natural sea water is 1.026.
That is where I have my tanks.

I highly recommend a refractometer to measure sg.
the swing arm hydrometers can be or become inaccurate.
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hehehe, looks like one of my late night posting. oopssyyyy
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