Aquasonic General Hardness gH Freshwater Test Kit - Australian Made

Aquasonic General Hardness gH Freshwater Test Kit, Test your freshwater aquarium for gH levels.

This HARDNESS TEST KIT measures the sum of the calcium and magnesium concentrations, expressed in ppm (parts per million).

This is, in essence, measurement of the permanent hardness of water, but the measurement may also contain some temporary hardness in the form of calcium dissolved by carbon dioxide in water.

This form of temporary hardness is usually minimal.

SPECIES REQUIREMENTS Examples of fish that live at or below 150ppm are Angels, Corydoras, Catfish, Discus, Gouramis, Loaches, South American Tetras. Examples of fish that live between 150ppm and 300ppm are some Australian Natives, Guppies, Sword Tails, Mollies, Platties, and Goldfish. Examples of fish living above 300ppm and usually under 500ppm are African Cichlids, and Brackish water species.