Seachem Reef Dip 250ml

Seachem Reef Dip™

Seachem Reef Dip™ is an iodine-based coral disinfectant designed to protect corals from bacterial, fungal, and protozoan infections. It forms a protective slime coat, ensuring prolonged contact with affected areas while being gentle and safe for both stony and soft corals, anemones, and polyps. Ideal for treating damaged or newly acquired corals, Reef Dip™ is an essential tool for maintaining a healthy reef system.

Key Features:

✅ Elemental iodine complex – Provides effective disinfection against bacteria, fungus, and protozoans.
✅ Protective slime coat – Enhances treatment efficacy by prolonging iodine contact with infected areas.
✅ Safe for a wide range of corals – Suitable for stony corals, soft corals, anemones, and polyps.
✅ Prevents infections – Helps protect corals from stress-related diseases and damage.
✅ Ideal for new coral introductions – Reduces the risk of infections when adding new corals to the aquarium.

Specifications:

• Product Type: Coral dip and disinfectant
• Primary Function: Treats bacterial, fungal, and protozoan infections in corals
• Key Ingredient: Elemental iodine complex
• Safe for Use With: Stony corals, soft corals, anemones, and polyps
• Application Method: Dip treatment (not for direct aquarium use)
• Sizes Available: 100 mL, 250 mL, 500 mL

Dosing Instructions:

1. Prepare the Dip Solution:

   • In a separate container, mix 5–10 mL (1–2 capfuls) of Reef Dip™ per 4 L of aquarium water.

2. Dip the Coral:

   • Place the coral specimen in the prepared dip solution for 15–30 minutes.
   • If dealing with a severe infection, a double dose may be used.

3. Direct Application (Optional):

   • For visible lesions, apply a small amount of Reef Dip™ concentrate directly to the affected area before dipping.

4. Monitor Coral Health:

   • Observe the coral during the dip for any signs of stress, such as excessive mucus production.

5. Return Coral to Aquarium:

   • After the dip, place the coral back into the aquarium without adding the dip solution to the main tank.

Usage Tips:

✅ Always dip corals in a separate container – Do not add Reef Dip™ directly to the aquarium.
✅ Use for new coral introductions to prevent potential infections from spreading.
✅ Repeat treatment if symptoms persist, but allow time for recovery between dips.
✅ Ensure proper water flow in your tank to help corals recover after dipping.

Regular use of Seachem Reef Dip™ helps maintain the health and resilience of corals, ensuring they thrive in a reef environment.