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Boron - B

Boron levels found in sea water are 4.4 ppm

Acceptable Boron levels in your aquarium are between 3 and 15 ppm 

Atomic Number: 5
Atomic Name: Boron
Atomic Symbol: B
Sea Water Value: 4.4 ppm Specific Gravity: 2.87

 

Boron levels in your aquarium:

Boron aids in coral and coralline algae growth. Elevated levels may be a result of poor quality salt mixes or the use of supplements with elevated boron concentrations.

It is recommended that you maintain Boron levels in your aquarium close to that found in natural seawater. This can be done by following a weakly water change regimen with clean source water and using a good quality salt mix.


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