Seachem Metroplex
Seachem Metroplex is an aquarium fish medication for freshwater and marine systems, formulated for the treatment of common protozoan parasites and anaerobic bacterial diseases. It is suited to fishkeepers managing conditions including Ichthyophthirius (Ich), Cryptocaryon and Hexamita in home aquariums.
Key Benefits
- Designed to treat common protozoan parasites and anaerobic bacterial diseases in aquarium fish.
- May be used for Ichthyophthirius (Ich), Cryptocaryon and Hexamita.
- Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums.
- Does not adversely affect the filter bed.
- Can be removed from the aquarium using carbon.
Dosage
- Use 1–2 measures for every 10 gallons (40 L).
- Repeat every 2 days for up to 3 weeks or until symptoms disappear.
- Turn off UV, ozone and filtration during treatment.
How to Use
- For medicated food, blend 1 measure with about 1 tablespoon of frozen food paste.
- Use with Seachem Focus to minimise loss during feeding.
- Seachem GarlicGuard or Entice may be used to enhance palatability.
- Prepared food may be refrozen.
Suitable For
- Freshwater aquarium fish.
- Saltwater and marine aquarium fish.
What's Included
- Seachem Metroplex aquarium treatment.
- Measuring scoop for dosing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Seachem Metroplex be used in a marine aquarium?
Yes. Metroplex is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums, including marine systems.
What aquarium conditions is Metroplex used for?
It is used for common protozoan parasites and anaerobic bacterial diseases, including Ichthyophthirius (Ich), Cryptocaryon and Hexamita.
How often should I dose Seachem Metroplex?
Dose 1–2 measures per 10 gallons (40 L), repeating the treatment every 2 days for up to 3 weeks or until symptoms disappear.
Should filtration be switched off while using Metroplex?
Yes. The directions state that UV, ozone and filtration should be turned off during treatment.
Can Metroplex be fed to fish in food?
Yes. Blend 1 measure with about 1 tablespoon of frozen food paste. Focus may be used to minimise loss during feeding, while GarlicGuard or Entice may enhance palatability.
How can Metroplex be removed after treatment?
It can be removed from the aquarium with carbon.
Seachem Metroplex
Pickup available at Eden meadows shopping centre
Usually ready in 2-4 days
Seachem Metroplex
5G
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Eden meadows shopping centre
Pickup availableUsually ready in 2-4 days
Eden meadows shopping centre
Edenvale
GP
1609
South Africa
Seachem Metroplex
Seachem Metroplex is an aquarium fish medication for freshwater and marine systems, formulated for the treatment of common protozoan parasites and anaerobic bacterial diseases. It is suited to fishkeepers managing conditions including Ichthyophthirius (Ich), Cryptocaryon and Hexamita in home aquariums.
Key Benefits
- Designed to treat common protozoan parasites and anaerobic bacterial diseases in aquarium fish.
- May be used for Ichthyophthirius (Ich), Cryptocaryon and Hexamita.
- Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums.
- Does not adversely affect the filter bed.
- Can be removed from the aquarium using carbon.
Dosage
- Use 1–2 measures for every 10 gallons (40 L).
- Repeat every 2 days for up to 3 weeks or until symptoms disappear.
- Turn off UV, ozone and filtration during treatment.
How to Use
- For medicated food, blend 1 measure with about 1 tablespoon of frozen food paste.
- Use with Seachem Focus to minimise loss during feeding.
- Seachem GarlicGuard or Entice may be used to enhance palatability.
- Prepared food may be refrozen.
Suitable For
- Freshwater aquarium fish.
- Saltwater and marine aquarium fish.
What's Included
- Seachem Metroplex aquarium treatment.
- Measuring scoop for dosing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Seachem Metroplex be used in a marine aquarium?
Yes. Metroplex is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums, including marine systems.
What aquarium conditions is Metroplex used for?
It is used for common protozoan parasites and anaerobic bacterial diseases, including Ichthyophthirius (Ich), Cryptocaryon and Hexamita.
How often should I dose Seachem Metroplex?
Dose 1–2 measures per 10 gallons (40 L), repeating the treatment every 2 days for up to 3 weeks or until symptoms disappear.
Should filtration be switched off while using Metroplex?
Yes. The directions state that UV, ozone and filtration should be turned off during treatment.
Can Metroplex be fed to fish in food?
Yes. Blend 1 measure with about 1 tablespoon of frozen food paste. Focus may be used to minimise loss during feeding, while GarlicGuard or Entice may enhance palatability.
How can Metroplex be removed after treatment?
It can be removed from the aquarium with carbon.
