NT LABS Koi Care Argusol: Powerful Removal of Fish Lice and Crustacean Parasites
NT LABS Koi Care Argusol is an advanced medical suspension designed to treat ponds infested with large external parasites. By utilizing the active ingredient diflubenzuron, this treatment effectively disrupts the life cycle of crustacean parasites, specifically targeting Fish lice (Argulus) and anchor worms (Lernaea). It is an essential tool for any pond keeper dealing with parasitic outbreaks that can compromise the health and skin integrity of Koi and other pond fish.
This concentrated formula is designed for efficiency and ease of use, allowing for the treatment of massive water volumes. By eliminating these irritating parasites, NT LABS Koi Care Argusol helps reduce fish stress and prevents secondary infections, promoting a more vibrant and healthy aquatic environment.
Specifications
- Active Ingredient: Diflubenzuron (291.2mg/100ml)
- Bottle Volume: 500ml
- Treatment Capacity (Full Bottle): Up to 18,200L
- Treatment Capacity (Per Dose): 5ml per 182L
- Target Parasites: Fish lice (Argulus), anchor worm (Lernaea), and other crustacean parasites
- Temperature Range: 10°C to 30°C
How to Use This Parasite Treatment
- Begin by testing your water quality to ensure the pond environment is stable.
- Shake the NT LABS Koi Care Argusol bottle well before use to ensure the suspension is mixed.
- Calculate the required dosage (5ml for every 182L of pond water).
- Mix the calculated dosage into a bucket of clean pond water.
- Pour the mixture evenly over the entire surface of the pond.
- Leave the medication in the water for 7 days.
- Crucial: Switch off UV filtration systems for 10 days starting from the day the medication is added.
- Ensure the pond is well aerated throughout the entire treatment process.
Care & Maintenance Tips
- Temperature Monitoring: Do not apply this treatment if water temperatures are below 10°C or above 30°C.
- Weather Precautions: Avoid usage during hot, humid, or thundery weather conditions.
- Medication Safety: Do not mix Argusol with other medications.
- Post-Treatment: Allow 7 days to pass after medicating and perform a partial water change before introducing any other treatments or repeating the dose.
- Observation: Always treat your pond when you have sufficient time to observe your fish and react quickly in the unlikely event of an adverse reaction.
- Re-Diagnosis: If symptoms persist, use a diagnosis tool to ensure the correct medication is being used before re-treating.
