Table 1. Mean ± S.D. (if applicable) of water/environmental parameters maintained in all tanks.
Parameter | Mean values (± S.D.) |
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Temperature | 25.7 ± 0.3°C |
Salinity | 35.1 ± 0.1 ‰ |
PAR | ~100 μmol m−2 s−1 |
Nitrate | < 0.5 ppm |
Nitrite | < 0.01 ppm |
Ammonium | < 0.05 ppm |
Phosphate | < 0.02 ppm |
Calcium | 377 ± 25 ppm |
Magnesium | 1327 ± 72 ppm |
Alkalinity | 8 ± 2 dKH |
PAR = Photosynthetically Active Radiation