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API MELAFIX provides a safe and all-natural way to treat bacterial infections, open red sores, fin and tail rot, open body wounds, eye cloud, pop eye, body slime \u0026amp; mouth fungus. Helps rapidly repair damaged fins, ulcers, and open wounds as well as promoting regrowth of damaged tissue and fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPI MELAFIX is excellent for use in reducing the risk of potential disease outbreaks when introducing new aquarium fish. Treat new additions to smooth the transition from store to home and to reduce the risk of existing fish from developing potential disease harbored by the new fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPI MELAFIX will not discolor water, affect biological filter, or pH during treatment. Safe for reef aquariums and live plants. For use in freshwater or saltwater aquariums. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen adding fish and to treat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Red Sores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFin \u0026amp; Tail Rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Body Wounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye Cloud, Pop Eye, Body Slime \u0026amp; Mouth Fungus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse the API Dosing Cap on Bottle. Shake Well.\u003cbr\u003eRemove activated carbon, if possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAdd 5ml per 38 Litres of aquarium water.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisease or Wound \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDose daily for 7 days. After 7 days, make a 25% water change. 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Please note this cure may damage live plants and stain aquarium silicone.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Wunder","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":40393407791263,"sku":"LP21","price":14.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/4838\/7211\/products\/Tonic_50ml.png?v=1580717345"},{"product_id":"white-spot-cure","title":"Wunder White Spot Cure","description":"Very effective in the treatment of ich\/whitespot. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTreat on day 1 and half dose (1ml per 40L) again on the 3rd day, monitor fish closely during treatment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRemove activated carbon from filter during treatment, replace with new carbon once dosing is complete. 1 ml per 20L (Half Dose 2ml per 40L)","brand":"Wunder","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":32968396636299,"sku":"LP36","price":14.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/4838\/7211\/products\/White_spot_Cure_50ml.png?v=1614763777"},{"product_id":"tonic-salt-2kg","title":"Tonic Salt","description":"\u003cspan\u003eMost effective as a general tonic on stress reduction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEffective treatment for many External Parasites such as Costia, Chilodonella, Trichodina etc. Can be used in conjunction with most aquarium remedies to improve recovery from diseases. Safe to use with other medications. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly add more salt to the aquarium after water changes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Tablespoon per 20L\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Other","offers":[{"title":"2kg","offer_id":42435931275423,"sku":"LP82","price":12.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/4838\/7211\/products\/Tonic_Salt_2kg.png?v=1580717512"},{"product_id":"sera-alder-cones","title":"Sera Alder Cones","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlder cones for lowering the pH value in a natural way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sera alder cones prevent fungal infections and spawn fungus in a natural way. Additionally, they support natural behavior and readiness to spawn, and they lower the pH value of the water. Alder cones are suitable for preparing black water, which ideally recreates the natural living conditions and thus allows for appropriate care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication:\u003cbr\u003e1 cone per each 10L of aquarium water can be added. Dosage can be up to 1 cone per 1L  for supporting disease treatments. However, the pH value needs to be monitored when doing so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pack contains 50 pieces. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte product-single__description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33408992149643,"sku":"45246","price":19.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/4838\/7211\/products\/AlderCones.png?v=1587216429"},{"product_id":"alkaline-buffer","title":"Seachem Alkaline Buffer","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlkaline Buffer is a non-phosphate buffer designed to raise pH and alkalinity (KH) and buffer with Acid Buffer. These buffers are designed for the planted aquarium or for very hard water where phosphate buffers may pose an algae or cloudiness problem. Alkaline Buffer raises pH and buffers between 7.2 and 8.5. It is gentle, safe, and enhances the freshwater environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes Alkaline Buffer from other buffers is that it does not contain phosphates. This makes it ideal for the planted aquarium, where excess phosphate could contribute to undesirable algae growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirections:\u003cbr\u003eUse 7 g (1 level teaspoon) for every 40 L (10 gallons*) daily until desired pH is reached (this dose raises alkalinity by about 2 meq\/L (5.6 dKH)). If water is soft or not well buffered, use with Acid Buffer (see below). HINTS: Alkaline Buffer will not lower pH. It may be added directly to the aquarium at any time. It preferentially buffers at pH 7.8, but can manage any pH between 7.2 and 8.5 when used with Acid Buffer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seachem","offers":[{"title":"70g","offer_id":45567334580383,"sku":"","price":11.19,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300g","offer_id":34519765385375,"sku":"LB02","price":19.59,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/4838\/7211\/products\/LB02.png?v=1590999122"},{"product_id":"acid-buffer","title":"Seachem Acid Buffer","description":"\u003cp\u003eAcid Buffer is a non-phosphate buffer to lower pH and buffer with Alkaline Buffer. Both buffers are designed for the planted aquarium or for very hard water where phosphate buffers may pose an algae or cloudiness problem. Acid Buffer lowers pH and buffers between 5.0 and 8.0 when used with Alkaline Buffer. As Acid Buffer  lowers pH it converts carbonate alkalinity (KH) into available CO2. It may also be used to safely lower pH in marine water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes Acid Buffer™ from other buffers is that it does not contain phosphates. This makes it ideal for the planted aquarium, where excess phosphate could contribute to undesirable algae growth.\u003cbr\u003eTo lower pH, use 1\/4 teaspoon (2g) for every 80 L (20 gallons) daily until desired pH is reached (this dose lowers alkalinity by about 0.2 meq\/L (0.6 dKH)). Larger doses may be required in very hard (KH) or alkaline waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn order to adjust pH gradually, or if water is soft or not well buffered, use Acid Buffer™ with Alkaline Buffer™. When using Alkaline Buffer™ \u0026amp; Acid Buffer™ together to target a specific pH, utilize the suggested ratio chart. 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A sensor changes reversibly from yellow to green to blue, relative to the ammonia concentration. No test kits, chemicals, or procedures are needed. The device detects less than 0.05 mg\/L (ppm) free ammonia and alerts you to the #1 killer before any sign of stress. It lasts over a year and replacement sensors are available. Marine or freshwater use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the absence of free ammonia the unit will assume a yellow or faint yellow-green color. It is normal for the dry sensor to have a greenish hue. It may take up to a few days for a dry sensor to equilibrate with the water. No sampling of water, chemicals, or test procedures are required. The presence of the free ammonia is detectable continuously with a response time of about 15 minutes. 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