API AlgaeFix Algae Control is a fast-acting liquid algaecide specifically formulated to target and control a wide range of common aquarium algae, including green water (single-celled algae blooms), string/hair algae, and blanketweed. It works by inhibiting the growth of new algae while breaking down existing blooms, keeping glass walls, gravel substrates, and aquarium decorations clean . When used strictly according to directions, it is completely safe for freshwater fish and live aquatic plants . Caution: Do not use in aquariums containing freshwater crustaceans, including ornamental shrimp, crabs, crayfish, or lobsters.
Directions & Dosing:
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Dosage: Add 1 ml per 38 Litres (10 US Gal) of aquarium water .
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Treatment Routine: Repeat dose every 3 days until algae growth is under control, scraping or siphoning out dead algae between treatments.
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Preventative Maintenance: Add 1 dose weekly to prevent new algae blooms .