API Stress Coat Aquarium Water Conditioner 8-Ounce Bottle
Why you'll like it
- Instant Dechlorination — Neutralizes harmful chlorine, chloramines, and heavy metals in tap water instantly to protect aquatic life.
- Slime Coat Protection — Replaces the natural protective slime layer on freshwater and saltwater fish caused by handling or shipping.
- Tissue Healing — Enriched with aloe vera extract to help repair damaged skin and heal torn fins effectively.
- Stress Reduction — Lowers fish stress levels significantly during water changes, tank setup, or new fish introductions.
- Balanced Formula — Maintains the natural pH balance of your aquarium without disrupting the established biological filter.
Product details
Description
Ensure a safe and healthy aquatic environment for your freshwater and saltwater fish with the API Stress Coat Aquarium Water Conditioner 8-Ounce Bottle. Designed as a dual-action water treatment, this formula instantly neutralizes toxic chlorine, chloramines, and heavy metals found in standard tap water that can cause gill damage, stress, and mortality.
Infused with the natural healing power of aloe vera, it actively works to repair damaged skin, heal torn fins, and reduce fish stress by up to forty percent during handling, transport, or water changes. It also replaces the natural protective slime coat essential for fish health without altering pH balance or disrupting biological filtration.
Ideal for aquarium hobbyists setting up a new tank, introducing new aquatic life, or performing routine maintenance, this USA-imported water conditioner delivers professional-grade care for your aquarium ecosystem.
How to use
- Use 5 ml of API Stress Coat for every 10 U.S. gallons (38 liters) of aquarium water.
- Apply when setting up a new tank, performing routine water changes, adding new fish, or treating injured and stressed fish.
- Double the dose to 10 ml per 10 gallons when fish are recovering from transport or injury.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Dechlorinating Agents, Electrolytes, Aloe Vera Extract, Heavy Metal Neutralizers, Deionized Water
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | API |
|---|---|
| UPC | 317163080856 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
Ratings & reviews
From our customers
Top reviews first: highest rated, with photos first
- Pooja S.5 ★
peheli baar use kiya aur mast result hai
peheli baar api ka product try kiya tank setup ke liye aur mujhe kaafi acha laga. isme aloe vera hai jo fish ka stress kam karta hai jab naye aquatic life add karte hain. packaging bhi sahi thi aur delivery bhi time pe mil gayi thi.
- Ananya M.4 ★
saved the day during monsoon water changes
monsoon season always messes up tap water quality for my aquarium so i picked this up to handle chloramines safely. noticed it helped heal a torn fin on one of my tetras nicely after a double dose. really happy with how it protects their slime coat.
- Nikhil P.4 ★
don botlya magvlya tank saathi
mi don botlya stock karun thevlya ahet karun mala roojchya water changes madhe lagto. he heavy metals neutralize karto ani fish la safe thevto. ph level var konthaich parinam hot nahi mhanun ha khup chhan ahe.
- Rohan M.4 ★
old one stopped working so tried this
my usual water conditioner stopped clearing the tank properly during routine maintenance so i switched to this 8-ounce bottle. works fast on tap water and gets rid of the chlorine instantly. only giving 4 stars because the delivery took an extra day.
FAQs
What is API stress coat used for?
API Stress Coat is used to instantly make tap water safe for fish by removing chlorine, chloramines, and heavy metals. Additionally, it contains aloe vera to heal damaged tissue and restore the natural protective slime coat of freshwater and saltwater fish.
Is API water conditioner safe for fish?
Yes, it is completely safe for both freshwater and saltwater fish, as well as aquarium plants and invertebrates. It works effectively without altering the tank pH balance or disrupting the biological filter.
Can I add API stress coat with fish in tank?
Yes, you can add it directly to the aquarium with fish present. It is specifically formulated to be gentle and is frequently used during water changes or when introducing new fish to reduce stress immediately.
Is this API Stress Coat available on Dropy an authentic USA import?
Yes, Dropy sources all its premium pet care and aquarium products directly from the USA, ensuring you receive 100% authentic, genuine merchandise delivered right to your doorstep in India.
What is the difference between API stress coat and water conditioner?
While a standard water conditioner primarily removes toxic chemicals like chlorine and chloramines from tap water, API Stress Coat provides dual-action benefits by also including aloe vera to heal fish wounds and restore the protective slime coat.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.