It is a quick and easy method for expelling all sorts of aquarium pests before you place your precious coral(s) into your aquarium. This simple process is a commonly looked over step in the acclimation process that can often leads to huge problems.

Corals come usually right out of the ocean whether they are maricultured or wild caught. When the corals are shipped to the local fish store, they are not treated for pests. It is up to the store to properly quarantine and dip all incoming livestock, which rarely happens. It is very likely that the coral you purchase either has pests, or has at the very least been in the same aquarium with other infested corals. And there is a whole multitude of coral pests that find their way into the store or your aquarium.

Prevention is the keyword here. Once a pest has managed to get in your aquarium, it’s very difficult to eradicate them totally. Following the simple procedure of Coral Protec should put you in a better position to avoid pests in your aquarium.Coral Protec is a Proprietary aqueous solution of Chloroxylenol and a proprietary blend of Natural Extracts. It doesn’t contain iodine. Coral Protec is effective in expelling the following parasites: Acropora Eating Flatworms (AEFW), Montipora Eating Nudibranchs, Zoanthid Eating Spiders, Red Flatworms and performs very well in the treatment of Rapid Tissue Necrosis (RTN), Slow Tissue Necrosis (STN) and Bacterial Infection. It may be used prophylactically (without evidence of disease / prevention) or to remedy diseased specimens.