{"product_id":"cichlid-lake-salt-4-kg-8-8-lbs","title":"Seachem Cichlid Lake Salt - Premium Aquarium Salt, 4 kg \/ 8.8 lbs, White, Model 279","description":"\u003cp\u003eCichlid Lake Salt™ is a specialized salt blend designed to replicate the natural habitat of Rift Lake African Cichlids. It is perfect for aquarists aiming to create a suitable environment for these vibrant fish. This product ensures optimal health and vitality by providing essential minerals that mimic their native waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated to meet the unique needs of African Cichlids, Cichlid Lake Salt™ contains a precise balance of essential elements, including magnesium, calcium, sodium, and potassium. It also includes trace minerals such as iron and iodide, which are crucial for the well-being of these fish. While many competing products merely combine Epsom salt and bicarbonate of soda, Cichlid Lake Salt™ stands out by accurately reflecting the mineral concentrations found in Africa’s major Rift Lakes. This product is intended for use during aquarium setup or water changes, ensuring that your Cichlids thrive in a closely matched environment. For carbonate hardness and pH adjustments, Seachem’s Tanganyika Buffer™ and Malawi\/Victoria Buffer™ are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplicates the natural environment of African Cichlids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains essential minerals: calcium, magnesium, sodium, and potassium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes trace elements like iron and iodide for fish health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFormulated to reflect the varying mineral concentrations of major Rift Lakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAffects hardness without altering alkalinity or pH levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConvenient 4 kg (8.8 lb) size for easy handling and application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Seachem’s buffering products for optimal water conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCichlid Lake Salt™ is an excellent choice for dedicated aquarists looking to replicate the natural conditions of African Cichlids in their home aquariums. It is particularly beneficial for those who want to create a healthy and vibrant ecosystem for their fish. By using this specialized salt blend, aquarists can ensure their Cichlids receive the essential nutrients they need to thrive, enhancing both the beauty and health of their aquatic environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seachem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52137688793454,"sku":"WBPETB0002A5W74","price":95.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/9575\/5374\/files\/81ePEE28yIL.jpg?v=1749389651","url":"https:\/\/petocart.com\/products\/cichlid-lake-salt-4-kg-8-8-lbs","provider":"Petocart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}