{"product_id":"malawi-victoria-buffer-300-g","title":"Seachem Malawi\/Victoria Buffer (Special Order)","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"124\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"529\"\u003eMalawi\/Victoria Buffer™ is a blend of carbonate salts designed to replicate the natural environment of cichlids by increasing carbonate hardness (KH), buffer capacity, and pH. It maintains a pH of 7.8–8.4 and is ideal for use with \u003cstrong data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eCichlid Lake Salt™, Cichlid Trace™,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eNutriDiet® Cichlid Flakes\u003c\/strong\u003e to create optimal conditions for Malawi and Victoria Lake cichlids. Safe for freshwater cichlids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"534\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"762\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eBuffers to a pH of 7.8–8.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eRaises carbonate hardness (KH) without affecting GH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eHelps replicate the natural Malawi and Victoria Lake environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eAvailable in sizes: 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 4 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"767\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"786\"\u003eDirections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eUse 6 g (1 level teaspoon) per 40–80 L (10–20 US gallons) daily until desired pH is reached.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eThereafter, use as required to maintain pH, typically no more than once every 2–3 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003eFor precise dosing, use the Seachem Digital Spoon Scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eBest practice: dissolve buffer in freshwater before adding to the aquarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eUse during setup or water changes, preferably after adding \u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eCichlid Lake Salt™\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eTo attain a lower pH than 7.8, combine with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eAcid Buffer™\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eTo reach a higher pH than 8.4, use \u003cstrong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eTanganyika Buffer™\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Seachem - Ships From Location B","offers":[{"title":"300 g","offer_id":45286880411820,"sku":"PS-19239\/MSR-K0296","price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.2 kg","offer_id":45286880477356,"sku":"PS-19240\/MSR-K0297","price":41.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4312\/9004\/files\/19239.jpg?v=1769572384","url":"https:\/\/thewildbiome.ca\/products\/malawi-victoria-buffer-300-g","provider":"The Wild Biome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}