Aquaforest Reef Salt+ – Premium Reef Aquarium Salt
Reef Salt+ is a high-quality, concentrated marine salt designed for the most demanding aquarists. Its unique formula provides optimal macro- and micronutrient balance, supporting coral growth, skeleton formation, and vibrant coloration.
🌟 Key Features & Benefits
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Created after years of research on coral growth and colony sizes
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Perfect for fully stocked aquariums with LPS and SPS corals
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Contains elevated levels of alkalinity, calcium, and magnesium
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Rich in trace elements, reducing the need for additional dosing
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Supports healthy coral growth, coloration, and photosynthesis
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Ensures stable water parameters in closed reef systems
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Each batch tested with ICP-OES spectrometers for macro- and micronutrient consistency
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Analytical results available online for full transparency
⚙️ How to Use
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Use RODI water at ~24°C (75°F)
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For 33 ppt (1.025 S.G.), dissolve 390 g per 10 L (2.7 US gal)
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Stir vigorously for 15 minutes until fully dissolved and clear
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Check salinity with a refractometer before use
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Use freshly mixed water within 3 days
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Store in a dry, dark place
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Recheck salinity if stored for several days
🧴 Safety
🧪 Quality Assurance
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3 samples from every 600 kg batch tested
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Dissolved in 15 L RO water for analysis
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Checked for uniform composition and absence of contaminants
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Tested with two individually calibrated ICP-OES spectrometers
💧 Recommended Salinity for Different Aquarium Types
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Fish Only:
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LPS Corals:
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SPS Corals:
⚖️ Macro & Micro Elements by Salinity
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Salinity 30 ppt:
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Alk (°dKH): 9.8–10.3
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Ca (mg/L): 390–420
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Mg (mg/L): 1250–1900
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K (mg/L): 340–355
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Salinity 33 ppt:
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Alk (°dKH): 10.4–11.2
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Ca (mg/L): 430–445
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Mg (mg/L): 1300–1360
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K (mg/L): 360–380
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Salinity 35 ppt:
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Alk (°dKH): 11.5–12.1
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Ca (mg/L): 450–470
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Mg (mg/L): 1365–1440
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K (mg/L): 385–410
🌊 Comparison with Natural Reef Waters (35 ppt)
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Egypt: KH 6.0 dKH, Ca 398 mg/L, Mg 1265 mg/L, K 360 mg/L, I 0.0631 mg/L, Sr 7.7 mg/L
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Kenya: KH 6.8 dKH, Ca 395 mg/L, Mg 1245 mg/L, K 344 mg/L, I 0.0914 mg/L, Sr 7.36 mg/L
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East Java: KH 8.2 dKH, Ca 374 mg/L, Mg 1220 mg/L, K 369 mg/L, I 0.0436 mg/L, Sr 76.28 mg/L
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Fiji: KH 8.0 dKH, Ca 430 mg/L, Mg 1410 mg/L, K 382 mg/L, I 0.0548 mg/L, Sr 4.85 mg/L
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Hybrid Pro Salt: KH 8.0 dKH, Ca 431 mg/L, Mg 1361 mg/L, K 381 mg/L, I 0.642 mg/L, Sr 8.42 mg/L
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Reef+: KH 11.8 dKH, Ca 459 mg/L, Mg 1227 mg/L, K 391 mg/L, I 0.079 mg/L, Sr 8.21 mg/L