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Table 2 Production and water quality parameters within the recirculating aquaculture system

From: Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea within biofilters of a commercial recirculating marine aquaculture system

Final fish density (kg/m3)

52.3

Fish survival rate

94%

Feed conversion ratio

1.2

Specific growth rate (%/days)

1.01

Total ammonia nitrogen (mg/l)

0.219 ± 0.012

Chem. oxygen demand (mg/l)

0.96 ± 0.06

Nitrite (mg/l)

0.022 ± 0.002

Dissolved oxygen (mg/l)

7.2 ± 0.3

pH

7.8 ± 0.2

Temperature (°C)

23.3 ± 0.8