Fauna Marin ICP TOTAL Test
The Fauna Marin ICP TOTAL Test is the most extensive water analysis available for marine aquariums, combining standard ICP-OES testing with additional organics, nutrients, and fluoride evaluation. This is Fauna Marin’s premium diagnostic tool, ideal for advanced reefkeepers who want complete insight into their system’s water chemistry.
🔹 What makes it "TOTAL"?
In addition to measuring over 90 elements like the standard ICP test, the TOTAL version also includes:
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Organic compounds analysis (DOC – Dissolved Organic Carbon)
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Inorganic nutrients such as fluoride and silicates
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Deeper insight into nutrient management and potential organic imbalances that affect coral health and algae growth
🔹 Key Benefits:
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Provides a complete water chemistry profile
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Detects both trace elements and contaminants
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Helps fine-tune dosing, filtration, and nutrient export strategies
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Ideal for diagnosing mysterious coral decline, tissue loss, or unexplained algae issues
🔹 What’s included:
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1x test vial with secure packaging
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Instructions and lab submission details
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Online access to Fauna Marin’s detailed result dashboard, with graphical history and custom dosing advice
🔹 Perfect for:
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Reefkeepers running SPS-dominated or ultra-sensitive systems
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Diagnosing nutrient imbalance or organic pollution
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Users wanting deeper diagnostics than a standard ICP test offers
🧪 The ICP TOTAL Test is the gold standard for aquarists who need answers beyond basic element levels.