R ryannewman12 New Fish Apr 18, 2010 #1 Apr 18, 2010 8 0 0 Apr 18, 2010 #1 R ryannewman12 Apr 18, 2010 What is the best testing kit avaiable for salt water aquariums? Which is better hydrometer/refractometer? I would appreciate everyones input.
What is the best testing kit avaiable for salt water aquariums? Which is better hydrometer/refractometer? I would appreciate everyones input.
TRe Elite Fish Apr 18, 2010 #2 Feb 20, 2005 3,645 1 0 ft. lauderdale Apr 18, 2010 #2 TRe Apr 18, 2010 Refractometer is far more acurate! As far as testing the "BEST" is Salifert (or ELOS) brand but if its not going to be a reef where you need to be precise i would just go with the API brand...
Refractometer is far more acurate! As far as testing the "BEST" is Salifert (or ELOS) brand but if its not going to be a reef where you need to be precise i would just go with the API brand...
Lotus Ultimate Fish Moderator Apr 18, 2010 #3 Aug 26, 2003 15,115 13 38 Southern California home.earthlink.net Apr 18, 2010 #3 Lotus Apr 18, 2010 I agree with TRe. Almost any refractometer will work. The regular "blue" ones that most stores sell is good. No need for bells and whistles.
I agree with TRe. Almost any refractometer will work. The regular "blue" ones that most stores sell is good. No need for bells and whistles.