Seachem Betta Basics
The Seachem Betta Basics is a scientifically formulated water additive designed to provide the optimal environment for both betta fish and delicate live plants. The solution helps to remove any harmful chlorine, chloramines, and ammonia that can negatively impact your aquatic pets. It buffers the water to a pH of 7.0 and promotes vigorous health and growth.
Key Features
- Removes chlorine, chloramines, and ammonia from tap water
- Buffers water to a stable pH of 7.0
- Safe for betta fish and sensitive live plants
- Easy to use – simply add one drop per 10 liters of water
Usage Instructions
For every 10 liters of tap water, add one drop of Seachem Betta Basics. Mix thoroughly before use. Use when setting up a new tank or during water changes.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Water pH Buffer | 7.0 |
| Active Ingredients | Activated carbon, sodium bisulfate |
| Volume per 10L | 1 drop |
| Safe for | Betta fish, live plants |
FAQ
Can Seachem Betta Basics be used in a planted tank?
Yes, Seachem Betta Basics is safe for use in planted tanks and supports the health of delicate live plants while protecting betta fish.
Does it remove ammonia from water?
Seachem Betta Basics neutralizes chlorine and chloramines, but does not remove existing ammonia. Ammonia should be addressed through proper filtration and water changes.
Is it safe for betta fish during water changes?
Yes, it is safe and recommended for use during water changes to protect betta fish from harmful chemicals in tap water.
Jack Ogden –
I’ve used Seachem Betta Basics for several water changes in my betta’s tank. The fish seem more active and the plants are thriving. No fish stress or health issues since I started using it. Simple to add and effective.
Amy Fisher –
My betta has been in the tank for over a year now. I always add one drop per 10 liters before changing water. The water feels cleaner and the fish stay calm. Great product for beginners.
Una Parsons –
Works well for removing chlorine. The pH stays stable at 7.0. I noticed my live plants grow better after using it regularly. A little pricey, but worth it for betta care.
Connor Hardacre –
Used it after a new tank setup. My betta didn’t show any signs of stress. The water clarity improved and the plants stayed healthy. Would recommend to anyone with betta fish.