{"product_id":"seachem-cichlid-lake-salt-250g-500g","title":"Seachem Cichlid Lake Salt 250g-500g","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dcbpdn\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"47\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"45\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline cursor-pointer\"\u003eSeachem Cichlid Lake Salt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eProvide your African cichlids with water that closely resembles their natural Rift Lake habitat using \u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"180\"\u003eSeachem Cichlid Lake Salt\u003c\/strong\u003e — a specialised blend of mineral salts designed to recreate the natural mineral content found in lakes like Malawi, Tanganyika, and Victoria. It boosts general hardness (GH) with essential elements while keeping your tank chemistry balanced for healthier, more vibrant fish. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15jen23\" data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"620\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eBlend of essential salts (magnesium, calcium, sodium, potassium) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"70h95r\" data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"717\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"717\"\u003eIncludes trace components like iron, aluminium, iodide \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r2l6ot\" data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eDesigned specifically for replicating \u003cstrong data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eRift Lake cichlid environments\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q7rv92\" data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eAffects \u003cstrong data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"868\"\u003egeneral hardness (GH)\u003c\/strong\u003e without altering pH or alkalinity \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e✅ Helps mimic natural water chemistry for African cichlids\u003cbr data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e✅ Supports fish health, colouration, and activity\u003cbr data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e✅ Increases beneficial minerals without unwanted chemicals\u003cbr data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e✅ Safe and balanced mix for freshwater cichlid tanks\u003cbr data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e✅ Works during setup and water changes for lasting support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eReasons to Consider Using It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q70hco\" data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eIdeal when setting up or maintaining \u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eLake Malawi, Tanganyika, or Victoria\u003c\/strong\u003e tanks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q9zar1\" data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003eHelps provide stable, consistent water conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lopytr\" data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eSupports environments where high GH is needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hg8gzx\" data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eComplements cichlid buffers like Tanganyika or Malawi\/Victoria Buffer \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eInstructions for Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"2155\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tytdv9\" data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eDissolve the appropriate amount of salt in fresh water before adding to your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1smxm1o\" data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eFor \u003cstrong data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eLake Tanganyika\u003c\/strong\u003e, add approximate dose (e.g., ~11 g per 40 L of RO\/DI water).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6b9ino\" data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eFor \u003cstrong data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eLake Malawi\u003c\/strong\u003e, use a moderate dose (e.g., ~5.5 g per 40 L).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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