{"product_id":"api-stress-coat-aquarium-water-conditioner-64-oz-safe-tap-water-stress-relief","title":"API STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 64 oz – Safe Tap Water \u0026 Stress Relief","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSafe Water, Healthier Fish Made Easy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPI STRESS COAT Freshwater Aquarium Water Conditioner helps transform ordinary tap water into a safer environment for your fish. Tap water can contain chlorine, chloramines, and ammonia that may irritate gill tissue and contribute to stress. This dual-action conditioner not only removes these chemicals but also neutralizes heavy metals, giving you a ready-to-use water change without guessing at safety margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContaining Aloe Vera, the formula is designed to support a healthier slime coat and tissue comfort. In testing contexts, it’s noted to reduce fish stress by about 40% and to help with tissue healing after handling, shipping, or minor injuries. While results can vary, many aquarists report calmer fish and smoother recovery after stressful events when used as part of a regular routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does for your tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves chlorine and chloramines from tap water to protect gill tissue during changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutralizes heavy metals that can linger after water additions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces a damaged slime coat with the soothing properties of Aloe Vera, supporting tissue health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports tissue regeneration and fin or skin repair during stressful periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDuring water changes and when adding new fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhen fish are stressed, sick, or injured, to create a safer starting point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd API STRESS COAT during water changes or when introducing new fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the directions on the bottle and incorporate it into your regular aquarium maintenance for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPI has over 50 years of experience delivering innovative, research-driven solutions for freshwater, saltwater, and reef tanks. This conditioner is designed to work in concert with other API products to support healthy bacterial growth, algae control, and overall tank balance. It’s a practical choice for tropical community tanks, cichlids, goldfish, and other freshwater species. Always use products as directed to help create a safe, hospitable habitat your fish can thrive in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does API STRESS COAT do for my aquarium?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It removes chlorine and chloramines, protects the slime coat, and supports tissue healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: When is API STRESS COAT recommended?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: During water changes, when adding new fish, or if fish are stressed or injured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"API","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40564381679745,"sku":"B000256DIG","price":89.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/api-stress-coat-64oz-bottle-front.jpg?v=1765922352","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/api-stress-coat-aquarium-water-conditioner-64-oz-safe-tap-water-stress-relief","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}