Aquasonic Formalin/malachite Solution

Description

Product Overview

Aquasonic Formalin / Malachite is a highly effective treatment formulated to control a wide range of common freshwater fish diseases, including whitespot (Ich), external parasites, fungal infections, slimy skin disease, and cloudy skin conditions.

This copper-free formulation is designed for freshwater fish-only aquariums and should not be used in systems containing invertebrates.

Key Features & Benefits

Dual-Action Disease Control
Combines the proven effectiveness of Formalin and Malachite Green to rapidly address whitespot, ectoparasites, and fungal infections.

Improves Skin & Scale Appearance
Helps clear cloudy, slimy, or turbid skin, restoring a healthier and cleaner appearance to affected fish.

Fast-Working Formula
Begins acting quickly to reduce irritation and eliminate disease-causing organisms.

Copper-Free Treatment
Suitable for aquariums where copper-based medications are not desired, while still delivering strong disease control.

Trusted Australian Brand
Developed by Aquasonic, a respected Australian manufacturer of professional aquarium treatments.

When to Use

• Fish displaying symptoms of whitespot (Ich)

• Visible external parasites on skin or gills

• Slimy, cloudy, or dull skin appearance

• Fungal patches or discoloration on fins or body

• Ideal for freshwater fish-only aquariums

Directions for Use

Step 1 – Aquarium Preparation
Remove all invertebrates and switch off UV sterilisers before treatment. Ensure strong aeration and water circulation.

Step 2 – Dosage
Add 5mL per 20 litres of aquarium water daily for 4 consecutive days.

Step 3 – Temperature Adjustment
Gradually raise water temperature by 2–3°C, staying within safe limits for the fish being treated, to enhance effectiveness.

Step 4 – Monitoring & Aftercare
Observe fish daily for improvement. Once treatment is complete, perform a partial water change to maintain water quality.

Important:
Do not use in aquariums containing shrimp, snails, or other invertebrates.

Product Information

• Targets: Whitespot (Ich), external parasites, fungal infections, slimy skin disease

• For Use In: Freshwater fish-only aquariums

• Formula Type: Formalin & Malachite Green (copper-free)

• Brand: Aquasonic (Australia)