ANTI-HONGOS Y ALGAS |
Type of Product: Water tonic and preventive. An active used to combat the the majority of skin diseases and external parasites, as well as algae. Can be used as a curative, depending on the dosage. Very effective against; fungi (Saprolegnia), protozoan (White Spot (Ichtyo), Oodinum, Costia), crustaceans (Árgulus, Ergásilus, Lernea), leeches, and some types of algae. Also effective against salt-water Oodinum, however the product must be applied in a separate bath for reef aquariums so as not to affect the invertebrates (corals, tridacnas etc). |
Distinctive Characteristics with respect to
other formulas: Although the formula is Copper based, it is well tolerated for superior plants and fish such that the metal is encapsulated in an organic complex (quelate). The product incorporates electrolytes that facilitate the elimination by the metabolism of the superior organisms. |
Copper Dosages: To continue, review the recommended concentrations for copper treatments. As the general rule, the treatment is applied in the aquariums with good water conditions, or in a separate bath with correct oxygenation. This means that the filters and diffusers can continue functioning, though removing active carbon, resins, and other absorbent substances. For the best dosage,check the concentration of Copper throughout the treatment with a colour test. Take note that in alkaline water the metal can precipitate at a major speed. Take into account also, the quelate decomposes gradually by the action of light, therefore it's better to apply the dosage at night after switching off the light. In short baths it's preferable to monitor the reaction each individual day. The dosage is as follows:
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Container: Plastic translucent bottle with plunger and red cap. Yellow or transparent label. Shiny-blue liquid formula. |