Made in USA – API Aquarium / Pond Salt
$$$ SAVE - We buy this in bulk in 50 lb. bags, in pallets to save money. What we save we pass on to you.
Plain Package - Sold in zip lock bag, does not come in original box. picture for reference only.
API salt does not expire. Salt may come in different size pellets but does not affect quality.
ADDED TO FRESH WATER! Aquarium API Salt (not to be mistaken for table salt) provides essential electrolytes freshwater fish need to reach peak coloration and vitality. Electrolytes are essential for the uptake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide and ammonia. The lack of electrolytes may cause serious health problems. API Aquarium Salt, provides the essential electrolytes fish need to thrive in an aquarium. Use when setting up a freshwater aquarium or fish bowl, changing water and treating fish disease. made and safe for fresh water. Does not cloud or pollute water, does not harm filter bacteria. This is not use for making salt water for salt water fish tank.
Aquarium Instructions: add 1 table spoon per 10 gons of fresh water.
Pond Instructions:
· with Plants: Add 1-1/4 cups of POND SALT for each 100 US gallons of pond water.
· without Plants: Add 2-1/2 cups of POND SALT for each 100 gallons of pond water
API Salt does not evaporate and is not filtered out, it can only be removed by water changes. So, there no need to add salt due to evaporation. Recommended water change is 25% to 50% per week on heavily stock tank and every 2 weeks for medium stock tank. 25% per month on light stock tank.
The quantity of API pond salt will depend on how and what it is used for. A dip is a short exposure that is useful for the eradication of parasites. For dips a 3% solution is generally used for up to a half hour.