Saltwater Aquarium Maintenance
Daily Tasks
Observe all coral and fish health
If you have corals in the aquarium check:
- Calcium level 400 ppm
- dKH 7- 9
- ph level 8.2 - 8.4
- Magnesium 1400 ppm
Feed Fish:
- AM
- PM
Inspect equipment:
- Heating / Chiller
- Filtration
- Lighting
- Protein skimmer
- Reactors
Saltwater tank Tests:
- Temperature 25.5°
- Salinity 35 ppt
- ph level 8.2 - 8.4
Top up system
Weekly Tasks
Clean the aquarium
Using quality test kit check:
- Ammonia
- Nitrite
- Nitrate
- Phosphate levels
Test:
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
Rinse pre-filter sponges
Biweekly / Monthly Tasks
Replace the disposable mechanical filtration media
Partial water change
Clean:
- Aquarium Cover
- Aquarium lighting fixture cover
- Hoses and valves of protein skimmer
Bimonthly Tasks
Remove dirt and debris from:
- Hoses
- Biofilter overflow box
- Return pump
- Powerhead
- Thermometer
- Skimmer
- Heater
Biyearly Tasks
Replace UV bulbs
Check LED lights
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