Parameter Range
Temperature (Deg. C) 26.7-28.4
pH 7.2-7.7
Dissolved oxygen(mg/lit) 6.55-7.23
Hardness (CaCo3/Lit) 88.0.-103.0
Alkalinity (CaCo3/Lit) 97.0-107.0
Nitrate (mg/Lit) 12-20.0
Nitrite (mg/Lit) 0.06-0.09
Table 4: Water parameters measured for the experiment on formulation of practical diet for Black Molly (Poecilia latipinna).