Pond Treatment

API POND MELAFIX

Heals bacterial infections and repairs damaged fins, ulcers and open wounds

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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including beta-Myrcene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

API POND MELAFIX Pond Fish Bacterial Infection Remedy uses the antibacterial properties of tea tree (Melaleuca) to treat bacterial infections in pond fish, including ulcers, open wounds, and fin and tail rot. Healing and tissue re-growth can often be seen within four days of treatment. API POND MELAFIX Pond Fish Bacterial Infection Remedy will not harm the biological filter and is safe for snails, aquatic plants and other wildlife. API POND MELAFIX is also recommended when adding new fish to a pond to reduce the risk of disease outbreak. This product is for use in freshwater and marine (saltwater) ponds only; do not use it in aquariums or other types of ponds. With API POND products, it’s easy to keep a beautiful pond. For almost 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 koi, catfish, perch, goldfish and more. At API, we understand the rewards and relaxation of fishkeeping because we have a passion for fish too.

Shake well. Use dosing cap on bottle. Remove carbon from pond filter and turn off UV lights and ozone-producing units, if applicable. Add 15ml (1 Tbsp.) for every 150 U.S. gallons (567 L) of pond water or ¼ cup (60 ml) for every 600 U.S. gallons (2,270 L) of pond water. As a preventative when introducing new fish to the pond, dose daily for 3 days. To treat infections or heal wounds, dose daily for 7 days. Double the dose when treating advanced or chronic infection. Repeat treatment, if necessary. Note: a slight foaming may occur during the treatment. When exposed to elevated temperatures, this product may turn cloudy in the bottle. This does not affect the activity of the product.

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Add 15 ml. for each 150 gallons

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API POND MELAFIX fish remedy is a treatment for external bacterial infections in fish, such as fin rot or open wounds.