Having been around saltwater aquariums for most of my now almost forty years, I’ve seen many gizmos and gadgets. I’ve seen a hobby that one was only for the most advanced aquarist become affordable and available to the masses because of the continued success of both professional marine biologist and the joint effort that the hobby community has put forth to educate. In this article I want to open your eyes if you currently use a hydrometer with your marine aquarium. So before I step into the actual math and pretty pictures that accompany this article, I want to share with you some experimentation and observations that I have done over the years now in regards to salinity and how it affects our systems especially that of reef systems but in general the overall effect has ramifications for even fish only or fish only with live rock systems as well. Snails, everyone has snails or has at least tried to keep a snail at some point in a marine aquarium. What most people don’t know is More: Refractometers Or Hydrometers: Why The Latter Should Contain A Warning… More:
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