Colombo Bacto Start Filter Starter

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Ammonia is produced by fish in the aquarium. Raising ammonia levels are very harmful for the fish and can even cause mortalities. In the filter bacteria convert ammonia into Nitrit e. Nitrite is very harmful as well but is on it’s turn converted by bacteria into the harmless Nitrate. Check ammonia – nitrite and nitrate values regularly to check if your filter is performing well. Especially during the start of a new aquarium and after a thorough clean-up it is very important to check these values frequently.High Ammonia or Nitrite levels are a direct danger to your fish. If ammonia or nitrite levels are too high, make a water change and add Colombo Bacto Start. The beneficial bacteria in Bacto Start help to breakdown ammonia and nitrite. Show more