{"product_id":"api-ph-down-16-oz","title":"API pH Down, 16 OZ","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfessional Water Chemistry Control\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eMaintaining the correct pH is the difference between a fish that is \"surviving\" and a fish that is \"thriving.\" Many tropical species—such as Angelfish, Discus, and Tetras—require acidic conditions to display their best colors and health. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"238\"\u003eAPI pH Down\u003c\/b\u003e offers a concentrated, reliable way to decrease pH levels safely and effectively in large freshwater systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdvanced Formula for Superior Results:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAlgae-Safe (Phosphate-Free):\u003c\/b\u003e Many pH reducers use phosphate-based buffers, which can lead to explosive algae growth. API pH Down is \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"132\"\u003e100% phosphate-free\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing you to lower your pH without the side effect of \"green water\" or hair algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRapid Distribution:\u003c\/b\u003e The liquid formula disperses instantly throughout the water column, ensuring there are no \"acid pockets\" that could harm your fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLarge Tank Value:\u003c\/b\u003e This 16 oz bottle is built for the serious hobbyist, capable of treating over \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003e4,700 gallons (17,791 L)\u003c\/b\u003e of aquarium water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSafe for Livestock \u0026amp; Plants:\u003c\/b\u003e When used as directed, it is completely safe for freshwater fish, invertebrates, and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConsistency \u0026amp; Precision:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for incremental adjustments, giving you total control over the environment of sensitive species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy pH Stability Matters:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eA high pH can cause \"Ammonia Toxicity,\" making even small amounts of waste more lethal to your fish. By bringing your pH into the ideal range (usually \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"151\"\u003e6.5 to 7.5\u003c\/b\u003e for community tanks), you reduce stress and improve the efficacy of your fish’s natural immune system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow to Use Safely:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTest:\u003c\/b\u003e Determine your current pH using an \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003eAPI pH Test Kit\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCalculate:\u003c\/b\u003e Add \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003e2.5 ml (1\/2 tsp) for every 50 gallons (190 L)\u003c\/b\u003e of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCirculate:\u003c\/b\u003e Allow the filter to run for several hours to ensure a uniform mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMonitor:\u003c\/b\u003e Re-test before adding more. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003ePro-Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e To avoid \"pH Shock,\" never lower your pH by more than \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"100\"\u003e0.2 units per day\u003c\/b\u003e while fish are in the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Fiora Pets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47248663511298,"sku":"AI30B","price":89.0,"currency_code":"QAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/3208\/1666\/files\/AI30B.png?v=1768846784","url":"https:\/\/www.fiorapets.qa\/products\/api-ph-down-16-oz","provider":"Fiora Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}