Seachem - Cichlid Lake Salt

Seachem - Cichlid Lake Salt is a precisely formulated blend of salts designed to replicate the natural environments of Rift Lake African cichlids. It contains essential elements such as magnesium, calcium, sodium, and potassium, as well as trace elements like iodide and iron. Unlike many generic aquarium salts, Cichlid Lake Salt is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of cichlids, ensuring a healthier, more vibrant aquarium. It affects water hardness without altering alkalinity or pH, preserving the stability of your tank’s ecosystem.

Key Features

Complete Mineral Blend: Includes essential elements such as magnesium, calcium, sodium, and potassium to support cichlid health.
Replicates Natural Conditions: Specifically tailored to mimic the environments of African Rift Lakes such as Malawi, Tanganyika, and Victoria.
Affects Hardness Only: Does not alter alkalinity or pH, maintaining water stability.
Trace Elements Included: Contains vital trace components such as iron, iodide, and aluminum for complete mineral replication.
Safe and Effective: Adds essential minerals without the harmful effects of generic salts.

Technical Specifications

Type: Salt blend for African Rift Lake cichlid aquariums
Effect on Water: Increases hardness without altering alkalinity or pH
Primary Use: For cichlid tanks replicating Rift Lake environments
Size Available: 250 g

Usage Tips

• Add Cichlid Lake Salt when setting up a new aquarium or during water changes.
• Adjust dosage according to the specific Rift Lake environment you wish to replicate (Malawi, Tanganyika, or Victoria).
• Use alongside Seachem Tanganyika Buffer™ or Seachem Malawi/Victoria Buffer™ for pH and carbonate hardness adjustments.
• Replace salts with water changes to maintain optimal conditions.

Why Choose Seachem - Cichlid Lake Salt?

Seachem - Cichlid Lake Salt is the ideal choice for aquarists looking to provide a natural and thriving environment for African cichlids. Its carefully balanced formula ensures your fish receive the minerals they need for vibrant health without altering your tank’s pH or alkalinity.

FAQs

Q: Can I use this product for cichlids from all Rift Lakes?
A: Yes, it is designed for cichlids from lakes Malawi, Tanganyika, and Victoria, with dosage adjustments for specific regions.

Q: Does Cichlid Lake Salt buffer pH?
A: No, it affects water hardness but does not alter pH or provide buffering. Use Seachem buffers for pH adjustments.

Q: How often should I add Cichlid Lake Salt?
A: Add it during tank setup and with each water change to maintain consistent water parameters.

Provide your African cichlids with a natural and enriched habitat using Seachem - Cichlid Lake Salt. Its scientifically balanced formula ensures optimal water conditions for a vibrant and thriving aquarium.