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Chemistry

Water chemistry is one of the most important engines of the aquarium. Chemistry governs every factor inside the aquarium & directly effects the inhabitants. 

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    (OVERSTOCK) (Expires 11/2025) (HI781-25) Marine Low Range Nitrate Checker Reagents (25 Tests) - Hanna Instruments
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    (OVERSTOCK) (Expires 11/2025) (HI781-25) Marine Low Range Nitrate Checker Reagents (25 Tests) - Hanna Instruments

    Hanna Instruments

    $16.00
    $12.80
    The HI781-25 are high-quality reagents that are pre-measured, allowing for users to achieve fast and accurate measurements with their HI781 Marine Nitrate Low Range Colorimeter. These reagents follow a colorimetric method in which the reaction between...
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    Reef Foundation A Dry - Calcium (CA) (1 KG) Powder - Red Sea
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    Reef Foundation A Dry - Calcium (CA) (1 KG) Powder - Red Sea

    Red Sea

    $31.99
    $28.15
    Calcium+ Supplement Calcium and Strontium complex for balanced formation of the coral skeleton It’s all in the balance Calcium, Magnesium, Strontium and Carbonate are the basic foundation elements of coral skeletons.All of these elements...
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    Hanna Master Reef Beginner Kit (772 Alk, 758 Calcium, 783 Magnesium, 782 HR Nitrate, 774 ULR Phosphate) Checker HC (Saltwater) - Hanna Instruments
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    Hanna Master Reef Beginner Kit (772 Alk, 758 Calcium, 783 Magnesium, 782 HR Nitrate, 774 ULR Phosphate) Checker HC (Saltwater) - Hanna Instruments

    Hanna Instruments

    $339.95
    $271.96
    772 CheckerThe HI772 Checker®HC (Handheld Colorimeter) provides a simple, accurate and cost effective way to measure alkalinity in degrees of calcium hardness, commonly abbreviated as dKH. Critical to marine environments, alkalinity not only provides...
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    Coral Pro Sea Salt Mix Red BOX (Makes 160 Gallons) - Red Sea
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    Coral Pro Sea Salt Mix Red BOX (Makes 160 Gallons) - Red Sea

    Red Sea

    $79.99
    $70.39
    Red Sea’s Coral Pro Salt contains biologically balanced, elevated levels of the foundation elements (Calcium, Magnesium, Carbonates) necessary for sustainable, accelerated coral growth. Coral Pro Salt is ideal for reef aquariums, in particular for...
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    Reef Foundation A - Calcium (CA) (500 ml) Liquid - Red Sea
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    Reef Foundation A - Calcium (CA) (500 ml) Liquid - Red Sea

    Red Sea

    $19.99
    $17.59
    Calcium+ Supplement Calcium and Strontium complex for balanced formation of the coral skeleton It’s all in the balance Calcium, Magnesium, Strontium and Carbonate are the basic foundation elements of coral skeletons.All of these elements...
  • Reef Master Test Kit (Calcium, KH, Phosphate, Nitrate) - API

    Reef Master Test Kit (Calcium, KH, Phosphate, Nitrate) - API

    API

    $34.98
    Reef Master Test Kit - To maintain and grow healthy corals, the correct balance of calcium and carbonates is essential, as are low levels of phosphate and nitrate.  This kit provides highly accurate testing for each of these critical...
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    Reef Fusion "2" Two Part Calcium/Buffer System (4 L) - Seachem
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    Reef Fusion "2" Two Part Calcium/Buffer System (4 L) - Seachem

    Seachem

    $32.33
    $27.48
    Reef Fusion 1™ and Reef Fusion 2™ are the foundation of a system formulated to provide the essentials for the reef aquarium. Reef Fusion 1™ provides calcium, while Reef Fusion 2™ provides alkalinity. When used together, the Reef...
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    HI7007L 7.01 pH Calibration Buffer Solution, (500 ml) Bottle - Hanna Instruments
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    HI7007L 7.01 pH Calibration Buffer Solution, (500 ml) Bottle - Hanna Instruments

    Hanna Instruments

    $19.99
    $15.99
    HI7007 is a premium quality pH 7.01 technical calibration buffer that is NIST traceable and supplied with a Certificate of Analysis. Hanna calibration buffers have the lot number and expiration date clearly marked on the label and are air tight with a...
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    PhosGuard Phosphate Remover (500 mL) - Seachem
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    PhosGuard Phosphate Remover (500 mL) - Seachem

    Seachem

    $12.26
    $10.42
    PhosGuard is spherical. Its shape allows for maximum water flow through the media. Granular phosphate removers can become compacted, dramatically limiting their capacity to remove phosphate. If the media can’t come into contact with the water, it...
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    Kalkwasser Powder Calcium Hydroxide (3.5 lbs) - ESV
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    Kalkwasser Powder Calcium Hydroxide (3.5 lbs) - ESV

    ESV

    $27.99
    $23.79
    Calcium hydroxide is used to prepare limewater (kalkwasser) solutions that will maintain calcium concentrations at natural seawater levels. Kalkwasser solutions maintain calcium directly and carbonate alkalinity indirectly. However, its capacity to...
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    Prime (250 mL) - Seachem
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    Prime (250 mL) - Seachem

    Seachem

    $9.64
    $8.19
    Prime® is the complete and concentrated conditioner for both fresh and saltwater. Prime® removes chlorine, chloramine and detoxifies ammonia. Prime® converts ammonia into a safe, non-toxic form that is readily removed by the tank’s...
  • KH Carbonate Hardness Test Kit - API

    KH Carbonate Hardness Test Kit - API

    API

    $8.98
    KH Carbonate Hardness Test Kit The API® KH Carbonate Hardness Test Kit tests fresh or saltwater aquariums for carbonate hardness (KH), and helps monitor water quality and prevent invisible water problems that can be harmful to fish and plants...
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    Purple Up (16 oz) - Caribsea
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    Purple Up (16 oz) - Caribsea

    Caribsea

    $18.49
    $15.72
    PurpleUp™ - uses a unique dual method approach to coralline algae acceleration. This approach is so unique that PurpleUp has been awarded a US patent (US patent No. 7,565,883). It contains ionic calcium; which immediately raises dissolved calcium...
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    CoralAmino Free Form Amino Acid Supplement (60 ml) - Brightwell
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    CoralAmino Free Form Amino Acid Supplement (60 ml) - Brightwell

    Brightwell Aquatics

    $27.57
    $23.43
    Free-Form Coral Amino Complex for all Corals & Their Allies Overview Complex of free-form amino acids in the same ratios found within tissues of stony corals. Beneficial to all corals (stony and soft), as well as solitary and colonial polyps...
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    NeoNitro (2 L) - Brightwell
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    NeoNitro (2 L) - Brightwell

    Brightwell Aquatics

    $25.51
    $21.68
    Balanced Nitrogen Source for Nitrogen-Limited, Low-Nutrient Reef Aquaria Overview Used in conjunction with MICROBACTER7 and REEF BIOFUEL or KATALYST, enablesnatural phosphorus uptake to take place in systems with inadequate nitrogen content,lowering...
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    CoralAmino Free Form Amino Acid Supplement (30 ml) - Brightwell
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    CoralAmino Free Form Amino Acid Supplement (30 ml) - Brightwell

    Brightwell Aquatics

    $17.73
    $15.07
    Free-Form Coral Amino Complex for all Corals & Their Allies Overview Complex of free-form amino acids in the same ratios found within tissues of stony corals. Beneficial to all corals (stony and soft), as well as solitary and colonial polyps...
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    Ammonia & pH Alert Combo 2 Pack (1 Year) Freshwater - Seachem
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    Ammonia & pH Alert Combo 2 Pack (1 Year) Freshwater - Seachem

    Seachem

    $16.22
    $13.79
    No strips, no tests, just constant readings. Now Ammonia Alert and pH Alert come together! Ammonia Alert and pH Alert employ Seachem Sensor Technology; a sensor changes color reversibly to alert you to shifts in ammonia levels and shifts in pH...
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    LED Lighted Salinity Refractometer
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    LED Lighted Salinity Refractometer

    All Misc Brands

    $34.95
    $29.71
    Lighted Refractometer uniquely design incorporates LED technology to illuminate the scale without the need of ambient light. It is designed for testing the concentration of salt water and brine and used for quality control in research and clinical...
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    Reef Fusion "2" Two Part Calcium/Buffer System (2 L) - Seachem
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    Reef Fusion "2" Two Part Calcium/Buffer System (2 L) - Seachem

    Seachem

    $21.44
    $18.22
    Reef Fusion 1™ and Reef Fusion 2™ are the foundation of a system formulated to provide the essentials for the reef aquarium. Reef Fusion 1™ provides calcium, while Reef Fusion 2™ provides alkalinity. When used together, the Reef...
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    Bacto Reef Balls (250 ml) - Live Reef Bacteria - Fauna Marin
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    Bacto Reef Balls (250 ml) - Live Reef Bacteria - Fauna Marin

    Fauna Marin

    $29.95
    $23.96
    Millions of live reef-bacteria and enzymes in depot balls for easy dosing. BACTO REEF BALLS EFFECT: Crystal clear & healthy water, nutrition control and easy reduction of ammonia, nitrite, nitrate and phosphates. Cleans up organic waste and...
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    Ammonia Marine Test Kit - Red Sea
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    Ammonia Marine Test Kit - Red Sea

    Red Sea

    $23.99
    $21.11
    Accurately measure the ammonia (NH3/NH4) in your saltwater aquarium with the advanced colorimetric test from Red Sea. 100 NH3/NH4 tests Accuracy: .2 ppm Range: 0-2 ppm Test Type: Colorimetric
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    (Germany) Syn-Biotic Sea Salt (200 Gallon) - Tropic Marin
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    (Germany) Syn-Biotic Sea Salt (200 Gallon) - Tropic Marin

    Tropic Marin

    $126.53
    $107.55
    Tropic Marin® Syn-Biotic Sea Salt contains probiotic bacteria for fish and shrimp and special prebiotic bacteria food to promote probiotic bacterial growth and to create low-nutrient conditions in the aquarium for LPS and SPS corals. The term...
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    HI70436M Deionized Water (230 ml) - Hanna
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    HI70436M Deionized Water (230 ml) - Hanna

    Hanna Instruments

    $18.99
    $15.19
    Deionized water for your research needs. Air-tight seal to ensure the quality of the solution. Marked with lot number and expiration date.
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    Flux RX up to 200g (4000 mg) Fluconazole - Blue Life USA
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    Flux RX up to 200g (4000 mg) Fluconazole - Blue Life USA

    Blue Life USA

    $36.46
    $30.99
    Flux Rx is simple and effective with levels easily achieved and maintained quickly for effectiveness when Bryopsis or Green Hair Algae are present.   How to prepare product: Turn off skimmer and discontinue using activated carbon and phosphate...
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    3 Pack Triton ICP-OES Water Test w/Prepaid Shipping Label - Triton Labs
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    3 Pack Triton ICP-OES Water Test w/Prepaid Shipping Label - Triton Labs

    Triton

    $141.00
    $98.70
    Now Includes a Prepaid USPS First Class Shipping Label + Testing is Now Done in the USA! The results of this test provide you with the most detailed analysis of marine aquarium water you've ever seen, enabling you to understand exactly what's missing,...
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    Trace Colors PRO - Multi Test Kit Iodine/Potassium/Iron - Red Sea
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    Trace Colors PRO - Multi Test Kit Iodine/Potassium/Iron - Red Sea

    Red Sea

    $84.99
    $74.79
      It’s all in the balance   Red Sea’s TRACE COLORS PRO Multi Test Kit includes advanced tests for the high accuracy measurement of Iodine, Potassium and Iron. All of these elements are associated with many biological...
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    Reef Foundation A - Calcium (CA) - (5 Liter / 1.32 Gal) - Red Sea
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    Reef Foundation A - Calcium (CA) - (5 Liter / 1.32 Gal) - Red Sea

    Red Sea

    $109.00
    $95.92
    Calcium+ Supplement Calcium and Strontium complex for balanced formation of the coral skeleton It’s all in the balance Calcium, Magnesium, Strontium and Carbonate are the basic foundation elements of coral skeletons.All of these elements...
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    Nitrate + (1000 ml) - NYOS
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    Nitrate + (1000 ml) - NYOS

    NYOS

    $14.99
    $12.74
    Control of nutrients made easy. Only raises the nitrate value No undesirable additives High degree of purity Nyos® NITRATE+ and PHOSPHATE+ allows you to raise nitrate and phosphate levels quickly, easily and safely. The correct nitrate and...
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    Reef Fusion "1" Two Part Calcium/Buffer System (4 L) - Seachem
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    Reef Fusion "1" Two Part Calcium/Buffer System (4 L) - Seachem

    Seachem

    $32.33
    $27.48
    Reef Fusion 1™ and Reef Fusion 2™ are the foundation of a system formulated to provide the essentials for the reef aquarium. Reef Fusion 1™ provides calcium, while Reef Fusion 2™ provides alkalinity. When used together, the Reef...
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    Sea Salt (25  kg - 200 Gallons) Box - Aquaforest
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    Sea Salt (25 kg - 200 Gallons) Box - Aquaforest

    Aquaforest

    $82.39
    $65.91
    Synthetic marine salt for aquariums with fish and less delicate corals and invertebrates. When setting up new aquariums it is recommended that the first animals are placed no sooner than 10-14 days after filling the aquarium. After dissolving the salt,...
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    B-Ionic Magnesium (32 oz) - ESV
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    B-Ionic Magnesium (32 oz) - ESV

    ESV

    $22.99
    $19.54
    Through the chemical process known as "ion-pairing" magnesium ion concentration influences the saturation point for calcium carbonate in solution. In general the further the magnesium concentration drops from natural seawater levels (1350 ppm) the more...
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    One - Mg, KH, Ca Supplement (500 ml) - Polyplab
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    One - Mg, KH, Ca Supplement (500 ml) - Polyplab

    PolypLab

    $19.99
    $16.99
    What is PolypLab One? PolypLab One is engineered from two forms of acetate and hydroxide salts. When dosed, the calcium magnesium ions are freely available for uptake by corals, clams, and many other reef organisms. The acetate ions are metabolized by...
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    Reef Advantage Magnesium (1.2 kg) - Seachem
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    Reef Advantage Magnesium (1.2 kg) - Seachem

    Seachem

    $14.18
    $12.05
    Severely depleted levels of magnesium (below 800 mg/L) can cause depressed pH levels and an inability to maintain proper magnesium levels. The most frequent causes of magnesium deficiency are use of kalkwasser, frequent overdosing of a carbonate...
  • Reef BluePrint Isol8:F - Fluoride (60 mL) - Captiv8 Aquaculture

    Reef BluePrint Isol8:F - Fluoride (60 mL) - Captiv8 Aquaculture

    Captiv8 Aquaculture

    $11.99
    Parameter Fluoride Value 10,000 ppm Characteristics Provides fluoride; application thereof in conjunction with weekly ICP analysis to guide dosing rates typically yields deep intensification of blue pigmentation in...
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    Glass Cuvette Cleaning Solution (230 ml) HI93703-50 - Hanna Instruments
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    Glass Cuvette Cleaning Solution (230 ml) HI93703-50 - Hanna Instruments

    Hanna Instruments

    $34.99
    $27.99
    The glass cuvette is an important component of the optical system in all colorimetric and turbidimetric measurements. Light reaches the sample by first passing through the cuvette glass. Based on the sample, the light is absorbed, transmitted, or...
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    Prime (2L) - Seachem
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    Prime (2L) - Seachem

    Seachem

    $57.46
    $48.84
    Prime® is the complete and concentrated conditioner for both fresh and saltwater. Prime® removes chlorine, chloramine and detoxifies ammonia. Prime® converts ammonia into a safe, non-toxic form that is readily removed by the tank’s...