API Perfect Start

API Perfect Start is a unique aquarium starter program that provides everything you need to kick-start your new aquarium, keeping your fish healthy and your water clean and crystal clear. We’ve hand-picked the top products you’ll need as you start your brand new aquarium.

With API aquarium products, it’s easy to keep a beautiful saltwater, freshwater or reef aquarium. For over 60 years API has developed premium solutions with proven and effective results for your family and ours. API offers a range of testing kits, water conditioners, and nutritionally superior food, because we’re dedicated to making a better underwater world. They work to provide a safe, hospitable environment for fish such as tropical community fish, cichlids, goldfish and more. At API, we understand the rewards and relaxation of fishkeeping because we have a passion for fish too.

To make your tap water safe for fish, add 1tsp. Of API Stress Coat per 10 U.S. gallons of water . To kick start the aquarium cycle, add 2tsp. of API Quick Start nitrifying bacteria per 10 U.S. gallons of water. To maintain a clean, healthy aquarium, add 1tsp. of API Stress Zyme to every 10 U.S. gallons of water weekly. Add 1 rounded tablespoon of API Aquarium Salt to help your fish thrive in thier new environment.