Best AQUARIUM POND DYES
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Hikari ICH-X Ready-To-Use Fungal Treatment Solution for Freshwater and Marine Aquariums for Ich, Trichodiniasis, Velvet, and Saprolegniasas Treatment
Brand: Hikari
4.7 ✓
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API POND ALGAEFIX Algae Control 1-Gallon Bottle
API Store
4.3 ✓
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Cutrine Plus Granulated Algaecide, 30 lbs
APPLIED BIOCHEMISTS Store
4.3 ✓
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CrystalClear PondTint Blue Pond Dye, for Water Gardens & Koi Fish Ponds, Ecofriendly, Clean & Clear Water, No Mixing & Easy to Use, Enhances Natural Color, Treats up 16,000 Gallons, 16 oz
CrystalClear Store
4.4 ✓
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MICROBE-LIFT Sludge-Away Pond and Outdoor Water Garden Sludge and Muck Remover, Safe for Live Koi Fish, Plant Life, and Décor (32 Ounces)
MICROBE-LIFT Store
4.2 ✓
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Spectrastone Special Turquoise Aquarium Gravel for Freshwater Aquariums, 5-Pound Bag
Brand: Spectrastone
4.6 ✓
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Aquascape 98882 Blue Pond Water Tint for Pond and Water Features, 8-Ounce
Aquascape Store
3.3 ✓
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Instant Ocean HoldFast Epoxy Stick, Fish Safe 4 oz
Instant Ocean Store
4.3 ✓
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Sanco Industries Black Out Lake and Pond Dye - One Gallon of Professional Lake & Pond Dye – Treats Up to 1 Acre – Deep Black Color - Safe for Fish, Wildlife, Pets & Children
Crystal Blue Store
4.2 ✓
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Aquascape 40004 Container Water Garden and Pond Maintenance Treatment, 36 Tabs
Aquascape Store
4.3 ✓
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The best AQUARIUM POND DYES in 2024 - Detailed Product Descriptions
1. Hikari ICH-X Ready-To-Use Fungal Treatment Solution for Freshwater and Marine Aquariums for Ich, Trichodiniasis, Velvet, and Saprolegniasas Treatment
More PhotoSafe and Effective: The Hikari ICH-X Fungal Treatment Solution is a ready-to-use, liquid concentrate that is safe and effective
Treatment of Ich: The solution provides quick and effective treatment of ich. It also works on trichodiniasis, velvet (gold dust), and saprolegniasas. The solution treats diseases caused by flukes, tapeworm, flatworm, and turbellarians
Ideal Use: It is ideal for use in freshwater and marine aquariums. It can even be used in ponds
Fights Parasites: The concentrate was developed to offer the hobbyist an effective way to control unwanted parasites in their pond, freshwater, or marine aquarium
No Negative Impact: Although the concentrate works effectively, it does not have a negative impact on the biological filtration
2. API POND ALGAEFIX Algae Control 1-Gallon Bottle
By API Store
Contains one (1) API POND ALGAEFIX Algae Control 1-Gallon Bottle; treats up to 38,400 U.S Gallons
Helps resolve algae problems and controls the formation of new algae; works fast; effectively controls most types of algae including green water (Chlorella), string and hair algae (Cladophora), blanket weed algae (Oedogonium) in ponds, koi ponds and fountains
This EPA-registered pond algaecide will not harm fish, plants, surrounding wildlife and pets when used as directed
Does not contain copper
Before use, make certain that the pond/fountain has vigorous aeration; thoroughly mix into pond/fountain water and disperse evenly; Repeat dose every three days until algae is controlled; dose weekly to keep pond or fountain clean and clear and to reduce maintenance
3. Cutrine Plus Granulated Algaecide, 30 lbs
Rapid sinking granules for targeted delivery to bottom-growing algae
Visible reduction of algae growth 1-2 days
Chelating agents prevent the precipitation of copper with carbonates and bicarbonates in the water for longer activity
Stays active in the water longer than copper sulfate
Ideal for algae in deeper waters or bottom growing algae - use Cutrine Plus Algaecide (liquid) for algae on the surface or in the water column
Cannot be shipped to AK, CT, HI, ME, NJ, NY, WA or Canada. Orders placed from these states will be cancelled.
4. CrystalClear PondTint Blue Pond Dye, for Water Gardens & Koi Fish Ponds, Ecofriendly, Clean & Clear Water, No Mixing & Easy to Use, Enhances Natural Color, Treats up 16,000 Gallons, 16 oz
Blue Water Garden Dye
Tints Water Brilliant Blue
16 ounce bottle treats 16,000 gallons
Shades and protects your pond
Safe for all aquatic life
5. MICROBE-LIFT Sludge-Away Pond and Outdoor Water Garden Sludge and Muck Remover, Safe for Live Koi Fish, Plant Life, and Décor (32 Ounces)
KEEPS PONDS CLEAN & CLEAR: Sludge-Away speeds up the removal of sludge and muck naturally; It is formulated specifically to remove organic bottom solids that are slow to degrade and helps ponds with a rock or gravel bottom where vacuuming is impractical
IMPROVES HEALTH FOR POND LIFE: Sludge-Away works to remove and control bottom organic sludge and muck, reducing or eliminating the potential harmful gaseous compounds that endanger fish, marine life and plants
WATER CLARIFIER: Our formula disperses quickly and improves water clarity at the same time it eliminates sludge and muck; It works up to 80% faster than similar products to create a cleaner water feature
BROAD RANGE OF EFFECTIVENESS: While Sludge-Away works faster at warm water temperatures, it may be used effectively at any temperature year-round; It is safe for fish, plants, pets, and the environment
IMPORTANT NOTES: Sludge-Away may slightly discolor pond water for a short while; Rocks along the edge may darken but will return to their natural color; Treats a 500-gallon pond for 6.5 weeks (see usage chart for application guidance)
6. Spectrastone Special Turquoise Aquarium Gravel for Freshwater Aquariums, 5-Pound Bag
Will not affect PH
Safe for use in freshwater aquariums
Non-Toxic coating
7. Aquascape 98882 Blue Pond Water Tint for Pond and Water Features, 8-Ounce
Safely tints water blue to filter sunlight
Non-toxic dye helps keep pond water clean, clear and cool
One dosage lasts up to 6 weeks
Easy-to-use pump top; 8-ounce bottle treats 5,000 gallons of water; single dose (1 pump) treats 100 gallons
8. Instant Ocean HoldFast Epoxy Stick, Fish Safe 4 oz
Instant Ocean HoldFast Epoxy Stick, Fish Safe 4 oz
SAFE FOR ANIMALS: Non-toxic epoxy is safe for all fish and invertebrates.
FOR FRESHWATER & MARINE aquariumS: Bonds rocks, corals, slate and more.
SUPERIOR BONDING: Lets you create caves, cliffs, steps and walls for aquarium animals to enjoy.
DRIES WHITE: Once dry, epoxy can be sanded, filled or drilled.
9. Sanco Industries Black Out Lake and Pond Dye - One Gallon of Professional Lake & Pond Dye – Treats Up to 1 Acre – Deep Black Color - Safe for Fish, Wildlife, Pets & Children
Black color creates a mirrored effect that reflects surrounding trees and greenery
Black color creates a mirrored effect that reflects surrounding trees and greenery
Enhance the natural beauty of your pond or lake
Maintains your pond color and clarity all year long
100% safe for humans, fish, livestock, pets, birds, swimming, and irrigation
1 gallon treats 1 surface acre, 4-feet to 6-feet deep
10. Aquascape 40004 Container Water Garden and Pond Maintenance Treatment, 36 Tabs
Provides clean, clear and healthy water conditions
Ideal for use in container water gardens
Contains 8 pure strains of bacteria
Safe for fish, plants, pets, and wildlife
36 count container treats 3,600 gallons of water
11. Healthy Ponds Pond Water Dye, Blue, 5 x 5 oz Water Soluble Bags, Treats up to 2.5 Million Gallons
Pond water colorants are essential once water clarity has been achieved using Healthy Ponds products
Keeps water temperature Cooler
Safe for fish, plants, pets and humans
Five 5-ounce water soluble bags treat up to 2.5 million gallons
Simply toss water soluble bag into the water from the shore
12. POND BOSS CBBPR5 Pro Block Bacteria, 5-Pound
Non-chemical approach to healthy water improvement
Rapidly eliminates foul odors and improves water quality
Easy, 1 step pond maintenance program
Safe for fish, plants and other lake inhabitants
13. Monterey LG1167 Qt BluePond Pond Dye, Dark Blue
Super Strength. 1 Quart treats 1 Acre of water 4-6 ft. deep
When used as directed it will not stain birds or fish
Dark Blue to enhance the surrounding environment
For use in Ponds, Fountains, Lakes or Lagoons
14. PINVNBY Natural Driftwood for Aquarium Decor Fish Tank Decorations Reptile Decor Driftwood Decor, 3 Pieces 5-10" Assorted Driftwood Branch
【Distinctive Shape Drift Wood】Each piece of driftwood has a distinctive shape, with its own natural beauty and character. Each piece is unique, providing a constant source of inspiration for your creativity, the various shapes of natural driftwood are also suitable for decorating a variety of landscapes.
【Multi-Scenario Application】Each piece has ranging 5-10" in length,not just for aquarium decor, but can also use to create moss trees in a fish tank, also can be used as reptile decor. Our driftwood branches are the perfect aquarium decoration.They mimic a natural growing environment for your fish and other aquatic life, while also adding a fun dress-up to your tank.
【High-Quality Coral Driftwood】PINVNBY reptile wood are carefully selected manually, can be used for a long time under water or in drought environment. Our drift wooden for fish tank is sourced from the finest natural materials, that is both durable and long-lasting.
【Pretreat Before Use】To ensure the natural coral driftwood have a better sinkable effect , you’d better pretreatment the natural large driftwood before you put the driftwood into water: 1:Boiling in water for 1 to 2 hours with soda or salt ,the water color will become dark cause it releases tannins 2:Boiling the driftwood with water again ( recommended 3 times, 1 hours each time ) until the tannins totally releases
【High Quality Service】We want you to be absolutely satisfied with our aquarium driftwood, we are committed to creating high-quality reptile wood, and strive to make every customer have a good experience! If you have any problem, please contact us in time, and we will actively solve it, please feel free to buy.
15. Aquascape Blue Water Dye for Lake and Large Pond, 4 Packs | 40021
Safely dyes water an attractive blue color to shade and protect
Water soluble packs make it easy to treat hard to reach areas
Significantly reduces maintenance and water quality issues
Filters sunlight, cools water temperature, and helps hide fish from predators
One pack treats up to 1. 5 acre feet
16. PondWorx Lake and Pond Dye- Aqua Blue Pond Dye - 1 Gallon
1 Gallon of Blue Lake and Pond Colorant
Gives Your Pond Or Lake A Beautiful Turquoise Color!
Treats One Acre of Water 4- 6 Ft. Deep
100% Safe for Livestock and Fish
Comparable to Aqua Shade
17. Healthy Ponds Pond Water Dye, Blue 2.6 oz Jar Treats 250,000 Gallons
Pond water colorants are essential once water clarity has been achieved using Healthy Ponds products
Keeps water temperature Cooler
Safe for fish, plants, pets and humans
2.6 ounce jar treats up to 250, 000 gallons
18. Hipanda Aquarium Bio Sponge Filter Media Pad Cut-to-fit Foam for Aquarium Fish Tank 16.5" x 3.5" x 2"
Size: 16.5" x 3.5" x 2"，The material has great thickness, it is durable.
Sponge filter provide both mechanical and biological filtration,trap large bits of waste, and will not get clogged easily.
Can be cut to fit your filters. Used for any aquarium or pond filter.
Bio Sponge Filter Media Pad is aquatic pet safe and are made without dyes. Suitable for freshwater or marine aquariums.
Regular cleaning! can be reused after cleaning.
19. Pond Champs Blue Pond Dye and Pond Cleaner- 1 Gallon of Each
Aquatic Chemicals 100% safe for humans, fish, livestock, pets, birds, swimming, and irrigation
1 gallon of product treats 1 surface acre, 4-6 ft. deep
These products are not meant for algae treatment
20. Pond Champs Blue Pond Dye Gallon and Muck Doctor 2lb Muck Remover
Pond Champs Blue pond dye will treat approximately 1 acre with an average depth of 4-6 feet
Pond Champs Muck Doctor 2lb box treats 25 feet of shoreline or 125 square feet
Both products are easy to apply and can be applied together
Safe for swimming, fishing, and irrigation
Simply pour pond dye in from shoreline in a couple of spots and drop spikes in beach or dock area where muck is deepest
21. WDEFUN Natural Large Driftwood for Aquarium Decor,1 Pieces 13-16 Inch Length Assorted Branches Decorations on Reptile Fish Tank
By WDEFUN Store
NATURAL AND UNIQUE »» Natural driftwood has interesting shapes and textures.and looks different from various angles. Each piecec is unique.the pictures shown are only some of the driftwoods, what you get may be different from pictures show.
VARIOUS APPLICATIONS »» Each piece has 13-16" length, not just for aquarium decor and convenient for display with some air plants. Also can be used as accessories on various reptiles tank like beard dragon,spider,snake,lizard,snail,turtle,crab,frog,gecko,ball python tank.
SAFE USE STEPS »» Natural driftwood contains tannins. If your fish tank is equipped with a filtering device, adding protein filter cotton will not make the water in the tank turn yellow and can also improve the water quality. If your fish tank is not available, you must boil it and soak it for a week or even two. After the tannins are completely released, place them in a fish tank. It can be directly used for reptile tanks. They can immediately add natural beauty to your fish tank or aquarium.
STURDY AND DURABLE »» The high-quality drift wood is sturdy and durable, making it perfect for use under water or in a drought environment. It is perfect decoration as well as an ideal choice for reptile to climb on
Note »» Purple teak wood is superior to coral wood in terms of submergence and shape, with the only drawback being its high tannin content. Before putting it into the fish tank, it needs to be boiled and soaked. A certain level of patience is required. Urgent users should purchase with caution. Buyers must follow the instructions and completely remove tannins within 2 weeks.
22. SOYEAHZ Aquarium Filter Media Ceramic Bio Balls Bio Filter Media Bio Ceramic Rings for Marine and Freshwater Fish Tank 99% Dust Free
Aquarium filter media is composed of natural materials,Improve water quality microcirculation and enhance metabolism and Increase the energy of fish.
The bio balls adopt hollow principle design ,One bio ball bacteria culture area is 58㎡,you'll have clear water in a short time.
Bio media with vast surface area and open-flow porosity,high-temperature processing not easy pulverization.
A perfect biological filter media to use for sump tanks, marine and freshwater fish tanks, ponds, canister filter and hang on filter.This bio media is REUSABLE by rinsing in 5 years.
Size:0.28-0.35inch/7-9mm and Weight 700g
23. ALEGI Aquarium Filter Sponge Pad 23" x 12" / 23" x 16", 30PPI Bio Sponge Filter Media Cut-to-Size Foam for Fish Tank, Pond Filter (23" x 12" x 2")
By ALEGI Store
Size:12" x 23" x 2", 30PPI pre-filter foam sponges.
Sponge filter provide both mechanical and biological filtration,Trap large bits of waste,And will not get clogged easily.
Can be cut to fit your filters.Used for any aquarium or pond filter.
Bio Sponge Filter Media Pad is aquatic pet safe and are made without dyes. Suitable for freshwater or marine aquariums
Regular cleaning! can be reused after cleaning.it is durable.
24. Healthy Ponds AquaLily Pond Water Cleaner Filled with Natural Beneficial Bacteria | Decorative Reloadable Dispenser Treats up to 1,000 Gallons
NATURAL & SAFE: Can be used in koi ponds, water features, fountains & small backyard ponds
BENEFICIAL BACTERIA: All natural time-release dispenser that introduce a blend of beneficial bacteria and enzymes into the water for up to 30 days that helps to break down debris
SAFE: Safe for koi, fish, plants, birds, animals, pets and humans
TREATS: Treats up to 1,000 gallon pond, includes reloadable dispenser and 3 - 30 day refills
USE: Use when water temperature is between 45°F - 110°F
Use Healthy Ponds AquaLily Pond Water Cleaner along with our other great products such as: Natural Blast or Pond Dye
25. ALEGI Aquarium Filter Sponge Pad 30/40 PPI Bio Sponge Filter Media Cut-to-Size Foam for Fish Tank (15.5" x 11.8" x 1.2" 40PPI)
By ALEGI Store
Size: 15.5" x 11.8" x 1.2" 40PPI, Easy to cut.
Sponge filter provide both mechanical and biological filtration,Trap large bits of waste,And will not get clogged easily.
Can be cut to fit your filters.Used for any aquarium or pond filter.
Bio Sponge Filter Media Pad is aquatic pet safe and are made without dyes. Suitable for freshwater or marine aquariums
Regular cleaning! can be reused after cleaning.it is durable.
26. ALEGI Aquarium Filter Sponge Pad 30PPI / 40PPI / 60PPI Bio Sponge Filter Media Cut-to-Size Foam for Fish Tank, Pond Filter (39" x 4.72" x 0.78" - 60ppi)
By ALEGI Store
Size: 39" x 4.72" x 0.78" - 60ppi, Easy to cut.
Sponge filter provide both mechanical and biological filtration,Trap large bits of waste,And will not get clogged easily.
Can be cut to fit your filters.Used for any aquarium or pond filter.
Bio Sponge Filter Media Pad is aquatic pet safe and are made without dyes. Suitable for freshwater or marine aquariums
Regular cleaning! can be reused after cleaning.it is durable.
27. ALEGI Aquarium Filter Sponge, Biological and Mechanical Sponge Filter Pad for Fish Tank (19.5" x 19.5" x 2")
By ALEGI Store
Fish tank sponge foam filter pads can easily be CUT-TO-FIT MOST FILTERS including hang on the back, canister filters, wet/dry filters, sumps, pond filters, and much more. Buying in bulk WILL SAVE YOU EVEN MORE MONEY over purchasing ready-made pre-cut filter material.
Bio Sponge Filter Media Pad is aquatic pet safe and are made without dyes. Suitable for freshwater or marine aquariums.
Aquarium sponge filters are made to last a long time. The dense structure of our Sponge foam pad media prevents tearing. Regular cleaning! Can be reused after cleaning. It is durable.
Sponge foam pads complex structure easily traps particles and floating debris from aquarium and/or terrarium water producing clear water.
Size:19.5" x 19.5" x 2", 30PPI pre-filter foam sponges.
28. Koiworx Muck Reducer - Treats up to 2,500 gallons for up to 4 Months - Tablets Reduce Muck, Sludge and Organic Build up - Formulated for Ponds and Water Features - Safe for Koi
Clears pond muck: Koiworx Muck Reducer tablets are designed to break down and clear pond muck, sludge, and organic debris that accumulates at the bottom of ponds and water features.
Natural solution: Koiworx Muck Reducer tablets are made with anaerobic and aerobic bacterial ingredients and are safe for fish, wildlife, and the environment.
Easy to use: Simply toss the tablets into your pond or water feature and let them work their magic. No need for messy powders or liquids.
Improves water clarity: By reducing pond muck and debris, Koiworx Muck Reducer tablets can help to improve water clarity and quality.
Reduces odors: Koiworx Muck Reducer tablets can help to reduce unpleasant pond odors caused by decaying pond matter.
Long-lasting: Each tablet can last up to 30 days, providing continuous muck reduction and pond maintenance.
Versatile: Koiworx Muck Reducer tablets can be used in a variety of water features, including koi ponds, garden ponds, water gardens, and more.
