Aqueon Algae Remover (4 oz)

Aqueon Aquarium Algae Cleaner

Product Description

Aqueon Algae Remover helps control the number one aquarium maintenance concern, unwanted algae. This easy-to-use liquid treats "green water" blooms and many types of algae growing on glass, decor, and other surfaces. Formulated for freshwater aquariums with fish and live plants, it comes with a convenient dosage cap for accurate measuring. This 4 oz bottle is not suitable for use with crustaceans.

Benefits

• Controls green water: Effectively targets algal blooms that turn aquarium water cloudy or green in color over time.
• Clears surface algae: Controls many types of algae growing on aquarium glass, decor and other tank surfaces over time.
• Safe for fish and plants: Formulated for freshwater aquariums, so it works safely around live fish and live plants when used as directed.
• Convenient dosage cap: Included cap makes it easy to measure the correct amount of treatment for your tank size.
• Two convenient sizes: Available in 4 oz and 16 oz bottles to match smaller or larger aquarium setups.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

How to Use

Recommended-Usage Chart

Usage Instructions

• Measure your dose: Use the included dosage cap to measure 1 mL for every 10 gallons of aquarium water.
• Use the larger measure: For bigger tanks, measure 5 mL, about one teaspoon for every 50 gallons instead.
• Add to aquarium water: Pour the measured dose directly into the tank distributing it evenly for best results.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Not for crustaceans: Do not use in tanks that contain shrimp, crabs, or lobsters, since it is unsafe for them.
• Freshwater use only: This formula is intended for freshwater aquariums containing fish and live plants only, not saltwater tanks.
• Keep away from children: Store this product out of children's reach, and see the back label for full precautionary and first aid statements.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What does Aqueon Algae Remover treat?

Ans: Aqueon Algae Remover controls "green water" algal blooms and many types of algae that grow on aquarium glass, decor, and other surfaces. It is formulated for freshwater aquariums containing live fish and plants, helping keep your tank looking clean and clear.

Q2: How much should I dose my tank?

Ans: Use the included dosage cap to add 1 mL, about one fifth of a teaspoon, for every 10 gallons of aquarium water. For larger tanks, you can measure 5 mL, or one teaspoon, for every 50 gallons instead, for even, easy dosing.

Q3: Can I use this product with shrimp or snails?

Ans: Aqueon Algae Remover is not suitable for use with crustaceans, including shrimp, crabs, and lobsters, according to the manufacturer's product label. If your aquarium houses these species, it is best to avoid this treatment and look for an alternative labeled safe for invertebrates.

Q4: Can this be used in saltwater aquariums?

Ans: Aqueon Algae Remover is formulated specifically for freshwater aquariums containing fish and live plants. The manufacturer does not list this product as suitable for saltwater or marine aquariums, so it should only be used in freshwater setups as directed on the label.

Q5: Is this algae remover safe for live plants?

Ans: Yes. Aqueon Algae Remover is formulated for use in freshwater aquariums that contain both fish and live plants. When you follow the dosage instructions on the label, it controls unwanted algae without harming the live plants growing in your tank as well.

Q6: Does the dosage cap make measuring easier?

Ans: Yes, Aqueon Algae Remover includes a convenient dosage cap designed for accurate measuring so you can dose your aquarium correctly without needing separate measuring tools. This makes routine algae treatment quick and simple for aquarium owners of any experience level.