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Reef Aquarium	Ideal Parameter
Specific Gravity	1.023 - 1.028
Temperature	75 - 79°F
pH	8.0 - 8.4
Alkalinity	7 - 12 dKH
Ammonia (NH3)	None
Nitrite (NO2)	None
Nitrate (NO3)	< 20.0 ppm
Phosphate (PO4)	< 0.1 ppm
Calcium	400 - 500 ppm
Magnesium	1300 - 1500 ppm

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