Fritz Dark Water118ml

Fritz Dark Water 118ml Almond Leaf Extract is a natural water conditioner containing concentrated tannis from the leaves of the Terminalia catappa tree, also known as as Indian Almond Leaves. These tannins create a more natural environment for Bettas, shrimp and other fish. Almond leaves contain humic acids and tannins which are known to have antibacterial properties, naturally lower pH and create blackwater conditions in the aquarium. Fritz Dark Water Almond Leaf Extract is suitable for all soft-water fish including betta, discus, tetras, angelfish, and killifish.

Directions & Dosage

To increase tannins by 1 ppm: Add 5 mL (1 tsp) per One U.S. Gallon (3.8 L) or 6 drops per cup (236 mL). Add to new water during water changes. Avoid overdosing.

For best results, add Fritz Dark Water to a high flow area of the aquarium
No equipment restrictions necessary
No contraindications: can be used with all of our other products and meds
Tannic acid can lower pH, monitor pH with a test kit during use and limit any change to 0.2 pH units per day if livestock are present
Overdosed? Observe livestock for distress, perform small water changes if needed

About Fritz’s

Fritz Aquatics products are used by zoos, public aquarium exhibits, aquaculture professionals and home aquarium hobbyists. Our aquarium products have been trusted by hobbyists and professionals for over 30 years.

We are one of the leading water quality product manufacturers in America. As proven in an independent university study, Fritz aquarium maintenance products are superior to any others on the marketplace and are used in major marine establishments across the nation.

Fritz Aquatics is a specialty brand of aquarium products manufactured by Fritz Industries Was founded in 1956 by C. Fredrick “Fritz” Weisend. In the early years, Fritz Industries emerged as a research leader in the development of products based on applied chemistry and unique manufacturing processes, leading to the establishment of the pet products division.

The Fritz Pet Products Division began in the early 1970s with the manufacturing of all-glass aquariums and processing aquarium gravel. Today, the specialty division manufactures hundreds of pet products with an emphasis on the aquatics market. Developing innovative products such as FritzZyme 7 & 9, TurboStart and FritzGuard. The Fritz Aquatics line is marketed to major distributors and pet retailers throughout the U.S. and internationally.

Fritz Aquatics also manufactures products for large aquatic facilities, zoos and the largest public aquariums in the world. In 2014, Fritz Aquatics secured an exclusive royalty agreement with Sergeant’s Pet Care Products, Inc. for their Mardel and Aquarium Product lines.