Ich‑X Pond Solutions 16 oz (473 ml)
Hikari Ich‑X Pond Solutions is a trusted medicated water treatment formulated to help control and eliminate Ich (white spot disease) and other parasitic and fungal conditions in pond fish. It uses a proven, less toxic form of malachite green to effectively tackle protozoan‑caused diseases while being gentler on beneficial bacteria and aquatic life than many traditional treatments.
Key Features
Specifically formulated for treating ich and related protozoan diseases in pond environments
Uses a safer malachite green formulation that is less harsh on biological filtration
Treats ich, cryptocaryonaisis, trichodiniasis, velvet (gold dust), and saprolegniasis
Ready‑to‑use liquid concentrate
Effective for both freshwater and pond systems
Benefits
✔ Helps eliminate Ich and other external parasitic infections ✔ Supports healthier, more comfortable fish ✔ Gentler on beneficial bacteria and bio‑filtration ✔ Convenient liquid format for precise dosing ✔ Suitable for use in a range of pond sizes
How to Use
Shake the bottle well before use
Measure the recommended amount based on pond water volume
Add directly to the pond water and ensure even distribution
Repeat treatment every 24 hours as needed according to disease severity
Perform partial water changes if stress is observed and store the product in a cool, dry place
Hikari Stress‑X 3.8 L
Hikari Stress‑X is a concentrated liquid water conditioner formulated to instantly detoxify harmful substances in aquarium and pond water while supporting fish health and reducing stress. It neutralizes chlorine, chloramine, ammonia, and nitrite, and helps restore a protective slime coat that safeguards fish against environmental stressors, transport shock, and handling.
Key Features
Concentrated all‑in‑one water conditioner
Neutralizes chlorine, chloramine, ammonia, and nitrite
Helps restore fish slime coat for protection
Suitable for freshwater, marine, and pond systems
Large 3.8 L size for extensive use
Benefits
✔ Helps create a safe aquatic environment✔ Reduces fish stress during water changes, transport, or acclimation✔ Supports overall fish health and vitality✔ Easy and convenient to dose✔ Ideal for large tanks, ponds, or frequent water maintenance
How to Use
Shake well before use
Measure the recommended amount based on water volume
Add directly to the aquarium or pond water
Ensure even distribution throughout the system
Reapply as needed and store in a cool, dry place
Hikari InvestiPro 100 g – 1 kg
Hikari InvestiPro is a premium medicated food designed to help treat internal parasites in pond and aquarium fish while also providing complete nutrition. Formulated with effective antiparasitic ingredients and high‑quality proteins, it supports fish recovery and long‑term health. Ideal for routine parasite control or during visible signs of infection, InvestiPro helps restore fish vitality and wellbeing.
Key Features
Medicated feed formulated to combat internal parasites
High‑quality proteins for nourishment and recovery
Available in 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, and 1 kg sizes
Suitable for pond and aquarium fish
Easy‑to‑use daily feeding format
Benefits
✔ Helps reduce internal parasite burdens✔ Supports healthier digestion and nutrient absorption✔ Promotes improved appetite and fish vitality✔ Convenient and easy to feed✔ Provides balanced nutrition for ongoing health
How to Use
Feed InvestiPro at the recommended amount twice daily
Offer only as much as fish will consume within a few minutes
Continue treatment for 5–7 days or until signs improve
Monitor water quality during treatment
Return to regular diet once infection is resolved
Hikari CyroPro 470 ml
Hikari CyroPro is a ready‑to‑use liquid treatment developed to control and eliminate parasitic infections caused by anchor worms (Lernaea) and fish lice (Argulus) in ponds, freshwater aquariums, and marine systems. It’s formulated to be highly effective yet gentle on biological filtration, helping improve fish health without harming beneficial bacteria.
Key Features
Targets diseases caused by anchor worm and fish lice
Safe for freshwater, marine, and pond systems
Ready‑to‑use liquid concentrate
Highly concentrated for efficient dosing
Doesn’t negatively impact biological filtration
Benefits
✔ Helps eliminate anchor worms and fish lice from aquatic systems ✔ Promotes healthier, more comfortable fish ✔ Safe for most aquarium and pond inhabitants (excluding crustaceans) ✔ Easy and convenient liquid dosing ✔ Supports clean, balanced water conditions
How to Use
Shake well before use
Perform a partial water change to improve dissolved oxygen and remove pollutants
Remove activated carbon and stop protein skimming to prevent removal of the CyroPro active ingredient
Add CyroPro directly to the water or via filter intake based on recommended dose
Repeat treatment weekly for the recommended period and restore filtration afterward
Hikari Ultimate Pond Solution 120 ml–3.8 L
Hikari Ultimate Pond Solution is a full‑function water conditioner designed for freshwater, marine, and pond environments. It instantly “ages” new water and neutralizes toxic elements like chloramine, ammonia, chlorine, and heavy metals while boosting essential water quality parameters. This helps create a safer, healthier environment for fish, plants, and other aquatic life.
Key Features
Full‑function water conditioner for ponds and aquariums
Removes chlorine, chloramine, and ammonia
Detoxifies nitrite and heavy metals (including copper)
Adds essential electrolytes and boosts alkalinity
Replaces slime coat and reduces stress for aquatic life
Available in sizes from 120 ml up to 3.8 L to suit different water volumes
120ml-930L
470ml-3650L
3.8L-29650L
Benefits
✔ Helps create a safer aquatic environment by neutralizing toxic substances ✔ Improves water quality for fish and plants ✔ Reduces stress and supports healthier aquatic life ✔ Supports quicker water cycling in new setups ✔ Versatile for use in ponds, aquariums, and water changes
How to Use
Shake bottle before use
Measure recommended dose based on pond or tank volume
Add directly to water during setup, water changes, or before adding new aquatic life
Ensure even distribution throughout the system
Repeat as needed and store in a cool, dry place
Hikari Excel medium – 5kg
Overview
Hikari Excel medium is a premium, daily koi and pond fish diet formulated with natural plant-based ingredients, including high-grade spirulina, to promote brilliant colour enhancement and steady growth. This easily digestible formula is ideal for koi enthusiasts looking to achieve vibrant pigmentation, optimal health, and crystal-clear water quality.
Perfect for feeding in warmer months, Hikari Excel supports superior digestion, helping fish absorb nutrients efficiently while reducing waste buildup in your pond.
Key features
Enhanced with spirulina and natural carotenoids for rich, vivid colours.
High digestibility supports healthy growth and clear water.
Floating medium pellets make feeding and observation easy.
Balanced formula with essential vitamins and minerals for immune support.
Ideal for koi, goldfish, and other ornamental pond fish.
Made in Japan to Hikari’s world-class quality standards.
Feeding guide
Feed two to four times per day when water temperature is above 16°C and fish are active. Offer only what your fish can consume within a few minutes. Reduce feeding during cooler months or periods of low activity.
Specifications
Brand: Hikari
Type: Floating pellet
Pellet size: Medium
Weight: 5kg
Suitable for: Koi, goldfish, and other pond fish
Benefits
Promotes exceptional colouration and natural shine.
Supports immune health and strong, steady growth.
Helps maintain clean, balanced pond water.
Excellent daily feed for warm-weather nutrition.
Aquatic Pets SA tip: Combine Hikari Excel medium with Hikari Staple or Hikari Wheat-Germ for a complete, year-round koi feeding program that supports both growth and health in all seasons.
Hikari Economy medium – 4kg
Overview
Hikari Economy medium is a reliable, affordable daily food for koi and pond fish, offering quality nutrition and consistent results. Produced in Japan by Hikari, a world leader in aquatic diets, this formula provides all the essential nutrients for healthy growth, vibrant colour, and overall vitality.
Perfect for koi and goldfish of all sizes, these floating medium pellets are designed for easy feeding and clean water — making them ideal for everyday pond maintenance and long-term fish health.
Key features
Complete and balanced diet for koi and pond fish.
Floating medium pellets for easy feeding and observation.
Clean water formula reduces waste and improves clarity.
Contains essential proteins, vitamins, and minerals.
Cost-effective nutrition from a trusted Japanese brand.
Promotes healthy growth and strong immune systems.
Feeding guide
Feed two to four times daily when the water temperature is above 16°C and fish are active. Offer only as much as your fish can consume within a few minutes. Reduce feeding during colder weather to prevent overfeeding.
Specifications
Brand: Hikari
Type: Floating pellet
Pellet size: Medium
Weight: 4kg
Suitable for: Koi, goldfish, and other pond fish
Benefits
Encourages natural colour enhancement and steady growth.
Helps maintain clear, clean pond water.
Easy to digest, supporting energy and vitality.
Ideal for daily feeding at an affordable price.
Aquatic Pets SA tip: For best results, alternate Hikari Economy medium with Hikari Staple or Hikari Wheat-Germ throughout the year to support seasonal dietary needs.
Hikari Friend large – 10kg
Overview
Hikari Friend large is a complete, balanced daily diet for koi and pond fish, specially formulated to support healthy growth, vivid colour, and long-term vitality. Made in Japan using high-quality ingredients, this floating pellet food offers excellent value without compromising on nutrition or water clarity.
The 10kg bag is perfect for large ponds, commercial use, or dedicated koi keepers who want consistent, reliable nutrition from a trusted brand.
Key features
Premium, floating large pellets for easy feeding and less waste.
Formulated for koi, goldfish, and a wide range of pond fish.
Promotes steady growth and enhances natural colouration.
Clean water formula designed to reduce debris and maintain clarity.
Fully balanced with essential vitamins, minerals, and proteins.
Manufactured in Japan with Hikari’s world-renowned quality.
Feeding guide
Feed two to four times per day during warmer months (above 16°C). Offer only as much food as your fish can consume within a few minutes. Avoid overfeeding and reduce portions when the water temperature drops.
Specifications
Brand: Hikari
Type: Floating pellet
Pellet size: Large
Weight: 10kg
Suitable for: Koi, goldfish, and other pond fish
Benefits
Promotes strong, consistent growth and natural colour.
Supports healthy immune function.
Helps maintain clear, balanced water quality.
Excellent value for large ponds and feeding programs.
Aquatic Pets SA tip: For optimal results, combine Hikari Friend large with seasonal formulas like Hikari Wheat-Germ in cooler months or Hikari Staple for general maintenance feeding.
Hikari Friend medium – 10kg
Overview
Hikari Friend medium is a high-quality daily diet for koi and pond fish, offering excellent nutrition and outstanding value. Designed and manufactured in Japan, this premium floating pellet feed ensures balanced growth, vibrant colour, and healthy fish year-round.
The 10kg bag is ideal for pond enthusiasts or large-scale setups who want reliable performance and consistent water quality from one of the most trusted brands in aquaculture.
Key features
Complete, balanced nutrition for all pond fish.
Enhances natural colour and vitality.
Floating pellets allow easy monitoring of feeding.
Clean water formula helps reduce waste and cloudiness.
Made with premium, digestible ingredients for maximum absorption.
Trusted Japanese Hikari quality for long-term fish health.
Feeding guide
Feed two to four times daily when water temperatures are above 16°C and fish are active. Offer only as much as your fish can consume within a few minutes. Avoid overfeeding and reduce feeding frequency when temperatures drop.
Specifications
Brand: Hikari
Type: Floating pellet
Pellet size: Medium
Weight: 10kg
Suitable for: Koi, goldfish, and ornamental pond fish
Benefits
Promotes strong growth and immune system health.
Enhances colour and appearance naturally.
Maintains clean water with minimal residue.
Ideal for both hobbyists and professional pond keepers.
Aquatic Pets SA tip: Combine Hikari Friend with seasonal formulas like Hikari Wheat-Germ or Hikari Staple for a complete year-round feeding program.
Hikari Friend medium – 4kg
Overview
Hikari Friend medium is a premium daily diet for koi and pond fish, trusted by fish keepers worldwide for its balanced nutrition, quality ingredients, and consistent results. Formulated for warm-water feeding, it promotes steady growth, strong coloration, and overall vitality.
This 4kg bag offers excellent value while maintaining the high standards of Hikari Japan. It’s ideal for koi, goldfish, and a variety of ornamental pond fish.
Key features
Complete daily nutrition with essential proteins, vitamins, and minerals.
Enhances natural colour and maintains healthy pigmentation.
Clean water formula designed to reduce waste and cloudiness.
Easily digestible during warmer months above 16°C.
Manufactured in Japan with trusted Hikari quality.
Feeding guide
Feed two to four times daily when fish are active and water temperature is above 16°C. Offer only what your fish can consume within a few minutes. Avoid overfeeding and discontinue feeding when the temperature drops below 10°C.
Specifications
Brand: Hikari
Type: Floating pellet
Pellet size: Medium
Packaging: 4kg bag
Suitable for: Koi, goldfish, pond fish
Benefits
Supports steady growth and long-term health.
Helps maintain clear and stable water quality.
Provides premium nutrition at an affordable price.
Perfect for everyday use in ponds or large aquariums.
Aquatic Pets SA tip: Combine Hikari Friend medium with Hikari Wheat-Germ in cooler months for consistent digestion and immune support year-round.
Hikari Sinking Cichlid Medium – 100g, 342g
Give your medium and large cichlids the nutrition they deserve with Hikari Sinking Cichlid Medium Pellets. Specially formulated for all types of cichlids and larger tropical fish, this high-quality sinking pellet ensures your fish get the balanced diet they need to thrive.
Key Features:
Complete nutrition – fortified with vitamins, minerals, and proteins to promote healthy growth and brilliant colour.
Sinking pellet design – ideal for bottom-dwelling and mid-water feeding cichlids.
Easily digestible – reduces waste and keeps your aquarium water cleaner for longer.
Enhanced colour – formulated with natural colour enhancers to bring out vibrant hues in your fish.
Trusted Japanese quality – Hikari is a world leader in premium fish foods.
Suitable For:
All medium to large cichlid species
Other medium to large tropical fish that prefer sinking foods
Available Sizes:
100g pack – perfect for smaller collections or trial feeding
342g pack – economical choice for larger tanks or multiple fish
Hikari Cichlid Gold Large – 57g & 250g
Enhance the natural beauty and health of your larger cichlids with Hikari Cichlid Gold Large, a premium floating pellet that delivers exceptional color enhancement, balanced nutrition, and long-term vitality. Perfect for daily feeding, this diet is specially formulated for large cichlid species and other big tropical fish.
⭐ Key Features:
✅ Large Pellet Size: Designed for larger cichlids and big tropical fish.
✅ Color Boosting Formula: Rich in natural carotenoids to intensify reds, oranges, and yellows.
✅ Complete Daily Nutrition: High-quality proteins and essential vitamins support healthy growth and energy.
✅ Cleaner Water: Easily digestible pellets reduce waste and help maintain a clear aquarium.
✅ Immune Support: Enriched with nutrients that promote disease resistance and long-term health.
📦 Available Sizes:
57g pack – Ideal for trying out or small groups of fish.
250g pack – Great value for daily feeding of larger aquariums.
✅ Why Choose Hikari Cichlid Gold Large?
With over 140 years of expertise, Hikari is a world leader in premium fish foods. The Cichlid Gold Large floating pellets are trusted by hobbyists and breeders to maximize color, growth, and vitality while keeping aquariums clean and balanced.
🐟 Perfect For:
Large African cichlids
Large South American cichlids
Oscars, Severums, and other big tropical fish
✅ Available now at Aquatic Pets SA – Hikari Cichlid Staple Medium 57g & 250g with nationwide delivery!