Reef Coral Basics
If you’re looking for something beyond fish for your aquarium, take a look at reef coral. They can be colorful and intricate and add visual appeal to your fish tank. Here are some reef coral care basics! Coral require the following water conditions: Calcium should be between 400 and 450 parts per million (ppm). Ammonia and nitrite levels should be at or near zero. Nitrate levels should be below 10 parts per million — as close to zero as possible. Phosphate levels should be below 0.3 ppm. pH level should be between 8.2 and 8.4. Alkalinity should be between 3.2 … Continue reading