Phosphate is one parameter is that we reef tank hobbyists should regularly test for, as excessive phosphate in our aquarium’s water will slow down or halt coral calcification in SPS corals and skeletal formation in LPS corals as well as many other corals that use calcium to grow. In [...]
Today we’d like to present to you the interesting marine water test Tropic Marin Expert Testset. This set allows us to monitor 5 different water parameters, at the price of $12 each, as the whole set is priced at $59.99. It is a very good offer if you need to know these 5 [...]
After reviewing the test kits for dKh, Magnesium, Calcium and Nitrates , today I present to you one of the most important aquarium tests – phosphate. Or, more accurately, the Elos PhosphateHR water test kit. The test comes in a large box, and contains the instructions, the leaflet, [...]
Having already reviewed Elos’s tests for dKh, Magnesium and Calcium, today I present one of the most important tests for both fresh and marine aquarium tanks, the Elos NO3 Test : nitrate. As you can see in the photo below, the box contains the test’s instruction, an [...]
Today I present to you the Elos water test kit for Calcium. The test kit consists of a good-sized box that contains a paper with instructions, a leaflet, one glass tube with the Elos symbol and its plastic cap, three small bottles containing the liquid reagent called A, C, and D, a B powder [...]
I started talking about Elos test kits in 2007, and have been replacing them as I do every 6 months, I’d like to give you an overview of my experiences. Let’s start with the Elos Alkalinity test, or KH. As you can see from the photo, the test kit consists of a good-sized box [...]