API Pond Salt, 9.6-lb bottle

Details

• Made from all-natural evaporated sea water for freshwater aquariums.
• Helps provide fish with essential electrolytes.
• This salt can be used to help protect against nitrite toxicity.
• Promotes recovery from diseases to help increase fish health and reduce stress.
• Can be used with water conditioners and is suitable for dip treatments.

Help keep your pond fish happy and healthy with API’s Pond salt. Made from evaporated sea water, this all-natural salt helps provide your finned friends with essential electrolytes while promoting gill health and disease recovery. It can also help protect against nitrates and reduce stress. This salt should only be added to reduce stress during new aquarium setup and water changes or to promote disease recovery when solving specific fish health issues.

Specifications

Item Number : 104369
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Instructions

Ponds with Plants: Add 1-1/4 cups of API POND POND SALT for each 100 US gallons of pond water.

Ponds without Plants: Add 2-1/2 cups of API POND POND SALT for each 100 gallons of pond water.

Disease Treatment: Short-term salt baths are beneficial to kill external parasites and treat fungal infections. In a plastic container, dissolve 2-1/2 cups of API POND POND SALT in 10 US gallons of pond water. Do not use tap water. Carefully place infected fish in the salt bath for 5 to 10 minutes, Do not leave fish in the salt bath for more than 10 minutes. Return the fish to the pond. Treatment may be repeated after 24 hours.

Once added to the pond, API POND POND SALT does not evaporate and is not filtered out. So, add additional API POND POND SALT with each water change. The addition of API POND POND SALT is not recommended when topping off due to evaporation.

Assembly Instructions

FAQ

**Is API POND SALT safe for freshwater tanks? Is it just salt (no iodine)?**

API POND SALT is specifically designed for pond environments. For freshwater aquariums, use API FRESHWATER MASTER TEST KIT.