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How should I use APT FIX / APT FIXLITE in a new tank?Updated a month ago

The most effective way to avoid new-tank algae problems is to properly cycle the tank before planting and introducing fish.

New tanks often see diatoms and fuzz algae appear. While APT FIX and APT FIXLITE will work against these forms of algae, it is better to solve algae issues naturally through good maintenance.

Read this guide on the fastest way to stabilize a new tank.

Read this guide on clearing algae without algicides.


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