The Hikari and Aquarium Solutions ParziPro is a treatment that is used for flatworms, flukes, tapeworms, turbellarians and other harmful parasites.
So, is this product safe to use for cichlids, gold fish, catfish, inverts, plants saltwater fish and beneficial bacteria?
You can find out in this article at Aquarium Blueprints.
Is PraziPro safe for cichlids?
ParziPro should be safe to use for cichlids. The whitelist should include Angelfish, Discus as well as species that originated from Rift Lake.
Is PraziPro safe for goldfish?
This treatment can also be used safely for Barbs, Danios, Goldfish, Koi and other fish from the Cyprinids.
Is PraziPro safe for catfish?
Moreover, PraziPro is harmless to catfishes, which include Corydoras, Plecos and Suckermouths.
Is PraziPro safe for saltwater fish?
You can also use this treatment on saltwater marine fish, which include Angelfishes, Anemonefishes, Cardinalfishes, Lionfishes and Tangs.
Is PraziPro safe for aquatic plants?
This solution should not harm your live plants when it is added to your fish tank.
Is PraziPro safe for shrimps, snails and other inverts?
You can safely use PraziPro in a tank that has shrimps, snails as well as other invertebrates.
Is PraziPro safe for beneficial bacteria?
PraziPro should have no negative effective when it comes to your biological filtration.
If you noticed spikes in ammonia, nitrites or nitrates, then it may be due to other factors such as forgetting to remove chlorine and/or chloramine from the tap water before adding it back into your tank during a water change.
If you do notice a spike in these harmful nitrogen compounds, then we recommend using a product such as Seachem Stability to quickly add more beneficial bacteria in your aquarium.
So, as long as you follow directions, then using this product to treat your fish for flatworms, flukes, tapeworms, turbellarians and other parasitic diseases should be completely safe for pet fish and other creatures living in your tank.
With that said, you may want to look for signs of stress, which may include the following unusual behaviors:
- Body twitching uncontrollably
- Head twitching uncontrollably
- Unprovoked darting around the tank
- Gasping for air at the top of the tank water
If you see any of the aforementioned behaviors, then it may be a sign that you may have overdosed PraziPro in your fish tank.
You should also make sure that you aren’t using an expired or spoiled PraziPro as doing so may cause issues.