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product_id: 76372598
title: "Quick Start Freshwater and Saltwater Aquarium Nitrifying Bacteria 4-Ounce Bottle"
brand: "api"
price: "RM132"
currency: MYR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Api"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.my/products/76372598-quick-start-freshwater-and-saltwater-aquarium-nitrifying-bacteria-4-ounce
store_origin: MY
region: Malaysia
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# Instant fish addition Fresh & saltwater safe Live nitrifying bacteria Quick Start Freshwater and Saltwater Aquarium Nitrifying Bacteria 4-Ounce Bottle

**Brand:** api
**Price:** RM132
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🐠 Dive in now—skip the wait, save your fish!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Quick Start Freshwater and Saltwater Aquarium Nitrifying Bacteria 4-Ounce Bottle by api
- **How much does it cost?** RM132 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.my](https://www.desertcart.com.my/products/76372598-quick-start-freshwater-and-saltwater-aquarium-nitrifying-bacteria-4-ounce)

## Best For

- api enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted api brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dual Environment Ready:** Perfectly formulated for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums.
- • **Instant Aquarium Cycle:** Start your tank and add fish immediately without waiting days.
- • **Toxic Compound Reducer:** Rapidly eliminates harmful ammonia and nitrite to protect your fish.
- • **No Refrigeration Needed:** Convenient, all-natural liquid bacteria that stays potent without chilling.
- • **Stress-Free Maintenance:** Use during water changes, filter swaps, or after medication to keep your ecosystem stable.

## Overview

API Quick Start is a scientifically proven liquid solution containing live nitrifying bacteria that instantly kickstarts the nitrogen cycle in both freshwater and saltwater aquariums. It enables immediate fish addition by rapidly reducing toxic ammonia and nitrite levels, preventing new tank syndrome and fish loss. This 4-ounce bottle requires no refrigeration and supports routine aquarium maintenance for a healthier aquatic environment.

## Description

In a new aquarium, harmful ammonia and nitrite build up from fish waste, often resulting in fish loss or new tank syndrome. The unique, patented nitrifying bacteria in QUICK START are scientifically proven to quickly consume ammonia and nitrite to help prevent new tank syndrome. Allows immediate addition of fish to a new freshwater or saltwater aquarium. Use when starting a new aquarium, adding new fish, changing water, changing filter media, after medicating , or whenever ammonia or nitrite are detected. Allows instant addition of fish. Limits toxic ammonia and nitrite. Helps prevent fish loss. Immediately starts aquarium cycle. Contains live, nitrifying bacteria. No refrigeration required. All natural.

Review: Good product - Good product to start new tank
Review: Five Stars - This product is cool and best for quick adding fish benificial bectiria

## Features

- Contains one (1) API QUICK START Freshwater and Saltwater Aquarium Nitrifying Bacteria 4-Ounce Bottle
- Allows instant addition of fish when starting a new aquarium
- Reduces compounds harmful to fish when used routinely
- Helps prevent fish loss in freshwater and saltwater aquariums
- Use when starting a new aquarium, when adding new fish and when changing water and filter media

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B006YG1ZLC |
| Best Sellers Rank | #14,298 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #297 in Water Treatments |
| Brand | API |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00317163030899 |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 38 x 38 x 152 Millimeters |
| Item Form | Liquid |
| Item Weight | 136 g |
| Item model number | 89C |
| Liquid Volume | 118 Millilitres |
| Manufacturer | Aquarium Pharmaceuticals |
| Net Quantity | 118 Milliliters |
| Product Dimensions | 3.81 x 3.81 x 15.24 cm; 136.08 g |
| UPC | 317163030899 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** API
- **Item Form:** Liquid
- **Item Weight:** 136 g
- **Liquid Volume:** 118 Millilitres
- **Manufacturer:** Aquarium Pharmaceuticals

## Images

![Quick Start Freshwater and Saltwater Aquarium Nitrifying Bacteria 4-Ounce Bottle - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71RL8D-+cxL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can i use this product my biofloc system???**
A: yes

**Q: I have set up a 20 litre aquarium with single betta fish using underground water.. Can I pour this liquid 1-2 days after setting tank..??**
A: Yes

**Q: Can i use this in aquaponics cycling ?**
A: Yes, you can use it

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good product
*by A***D on 11 May 2024*

Good product to start new tank

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars
*by D***. on 3 September 2018*

This product is cool and best for quick adding fish benificial bectiria

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice stuff
*by A***N on 18 February 2017*

Good product..... didnt had to struggle with the new tank syndrome. ....

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: MY*
*Last updated: 2026-01-26*