{"product_id":"animal-wellbeing-blackbeard-remover","title":"Animal Wellbeing Blackbeard Remover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"entity-underline hover:entity-accent inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAnimal Wellbeing Blackbeard Remover 250 mL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a specialised algae‑treatment solution designed to eliminate black beard algae (BBA) in freshwater aquariums and restore a healthier aquatic environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"542\"\u003eThis treatment from Animal Wellbeing targets the stubborn black‑green or grey algae known as black beard algae (Audouinella sp. and Rhodochorton) which can rapidly spread in freshwater aquariums, especially when plants are weakened and CO₂ levels are low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eThe advanced formula contains pharmaceutical‑grade glutaraldehyde, aquatic stabilisers and pH buffers that work together to break down algae structures while maintaining fish, plant and ecosystem safety. Usage involves first performing a 40‑50% water change, then dosing the product as per the severity of the outbreak: for minor infestations use about 6 mL plus 2 mL per 100 L every second day; for major infestations 8 mL initial then 2 mL per 100 L every second day. If algae persists after 3 weeks, increase to 3‑4 mL per 100 L daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eBy eliminating the algae competition, the removal allows aquatic plants to recover and utilise CO₂ more effectively, improving the overall balance of the tank ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eDesigned specifically for black beard algae (Audouinella sp. and Rhodochorton) in freshwater tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003ePremium Australian‑made formulation combining glutaraldehyde, aquatic stabilisers and buffer systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eIncludes detailed dosing instructions for minor versus major algal outbreaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eCompatible with fish and planted tanks when used correctly (after initial water change and following dosage).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003eAvailable in multiple sizes (including 250 mL) to suit different tank volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Animal Wellbeing","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":50644121780510,"sku":"754590073851","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"250ml","offer_id":50644121747742,"sku":"754590073844","price":22.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/9718\/9662\/files\/25165.jpg?v=1771889264","url":"https:\/\/ipetstore.com.au\/products\/animal-wellbeing-blackbeard-remover","provider":"iPetStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}