Dymax Snail Eliminator

Dymax Snail Eliminator

Dymax Snail Eliminator is a liquid aquarium treatment for clearing out aquatic snails, hydras and diskworms. It suits South African fishkeepers whose tanks have been overrun by these hitchhikers and who want to deal with them without harming their fish or plants.

Key Benefits

• Targets all aquatic snails, hydras and diskworms in the aquarium
• Works within hours to a few days
• Harmless to fish and plants when used as directed
• Does not upset the biological system of the aquarium
• Can be used as a preventive treatment when introducing new plants to the tank
• Simple capful-based dosing

How to Use

Measure the dose using the capful, add it to the aquarium water and let the solution do its work. Snails, hydras and diskworms are typically eliminated within hours to a few days. Always follow the directions below, because the product is harmless to fish and plants only when used as directed.

To use it preventively, treat the tank when you introduce new plants. This helps stop unwanted snails, hydras and diskworms from establishing themselves in your aquarium.

Dosage

• Add 10 ml (1 capful) of solution for every 60 L (15 US gallons) of water.

Suitable For

• Freshwater aquariums with a snail, hydra or diskworm problem
• Fishkeepers adding new plants who want a preventive treatment
• Planted tanks and tanks with fish, when dosed as directed

Available Sizes

Available in 150 ml and 300 ml.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much Dymax Snail Eliminator should I add to my tank?
The directions say to add 10 ml (1 capful) for every 60 L (15 US gallons) of water.

Which pests does it deal with?
It is designed to eliminate all aquatic snails, hydras and diskworms in the aquarium.

How quickly does it work?
The manufacturer states it is effective within hours to a few days.

Is it safe for my fish and plants?
Yes, it is harmless to fish and plants when used as directed. It also does not upset the biological system of the aquarium. Stick to the stated dose of 10 ml (1 capful) per 60 L (15 US gallons).

Can I use it to prevent snails coming in on new plants?
Yes. It can be used as a preventive treatment when you introduce new plants to the aquarium.

Which size should I choose?
It comes in 150 ml and 300 ml. The dose is 10 ml per 60 L (15 US gallons), so pick the size that suits the volume of your tank and how often you expect to treat it.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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