Become a credit card member today!Instant Ocean Marine Fast Dissolving Sea Salt, 200 Gallons
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Instant Ocean Sea Salt is the most carefully formulated, most universally preferred sea salt in the world. It's the perfect solution for creating the ideal marine environment. Free of nitrate and phosphate, this sea salt formula contains every major, minor and trace element necessary for the health of even the most delicate marine fish and invertebrates. Its superior solubility provides a clear, ready-to-use solution in minutes, quickly achieving and maintaining the ideal pH. The sea salt withstands separation during packaging and shipping. For your convenience, no special additives are required. The consistent formulation is ideal for mixing small or large quantities. This sea salt is sealed to ensure freshness and ease of use.
- - FORMULATED SPECIFICALLY FOR MARINE AQUARIUMS: Contains every major, minor and trace element delicate marine fish and invertebrates need
- - DISSOLVES FAST: Superior solubility - provides a clear, ready-to-use solution in minutes
- - IDEAL pH: Quickly achieves and maintains ideal pH - free of nitrate and phosphate
- - CONVENIENT: No special additives are needed - will not separate during packaging and shipping
- - INSTANT OCEAN SEA SALT: The industry standard for quality, consistency and value for more than 40 years
Specifications
| SKU | 1373684 |
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| Primary Brand | Instant Ocean |
| Days to Ship | Ships Next Business Day |
Additional Features
| Primary Color | White |
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| Personalized Item flag | No |
Item Dimensions
| Volume | 200 GAL |
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Aquarium Systems guarantees that every package of Instant Ocean Salt contains every important major, minor, and trace element necessary for the health of your aquarium. No other brand of salt has a better or more consistent profile of all elements. With Instant Ocean Salt, even the most delicate marine fish, invertebrates, and plants can survive as well as in their natural environment. No other product outperforms Instant Ocean Salt. Aquarium Systems, Inc. has been making synthetic sea salts for more than 30 years. Aquarium Systems have utilized sophisticated biological and chemical test methods to develop our product, and every batch is carefully analyzed to assure consistent high quality.
Mix Instant Ocean Sea Salt with ordinary dechlorinated tap water - for small quantities, use 1/2 cup per gallon of water. Stir vigorously to ensure a good mix. Use immediately or aerate the water until it achieves oxygen/carbon dioxide equilibrium. See product label for complete use directions.
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Perfect for fiddler crabs!
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14 years ago
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Not for reef setups
PJNN
11 years ago
I've tried ONE bucket of Instant Ocean--and NEVER again. I have a 225g mixed ree...
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Great salt for my aquarium
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Questions
What is the ion composition of this Instant Ocean?
- Chloride (Cl-): 47.5% Sodium (Na+): 26.3% Sulfate (SO42-): 6.6% Magnesium (Mg2+): 3.2% Bicarbonate (HCO3-): 0.49%
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I want to try and breed my Nerite Snails and i was wondering i could use this to create brackish water for them?
- I use it in my saltwater tanks for fish and corals as well as a brackish mix for my phytoplankton. It does leave a little residue in your mixing container, but otherwise, works great.
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How much salt will I put in a 75 gallon tank?
- It entirely depends on the level of salinity you wish to achieve.
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New to tanks. This salt is used to make a salt water tank? So clown fishes and other salt water life can live here?
- Yes. Works great. Just mix it well and let it circulate for a day or so. Don’t mix it in the tank with livestock. Pure salt touching livestock with kill them.
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Can i use this for freshwater aquarium? And how do i use it?
- This is made for SALTWATER AQUARIUMS ONLY
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What does it taste like?
- Have you ever gone swimming in the ocean? It tastes exactly the same. The goal is to replicate an ocean ecosystem in a tank.
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Does this salt work for living coral and anenome
- Yes, of course. This salt is the next closest thing to the ocean. It is suitable for all marine animals. In fact, many of the large, national aquariums in this country use it for their livestock, including the whale sharks of the Georgia Aquarium!
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Is it ok for a saltwater shark
- Yes, it is suitable for all marine animals.
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Can you use this for ghost crab? If so how should I use it? NEED ANSWERS ASAP!!
- If they are a marine or brackish animal, yes.
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Is this salt safe for use in a jellyfish tank?
- Yes, this salt is safe for all marine inhabitants.
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