{"id":43427,"date":"2026-08-23T23:47:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T20:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mytankscape.com\/shop\/crystal-shield-water-clarifier-240ml-en-temp\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T23:48:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T21:48:32","slug":"crystal-shield-water-clarifier-240ml","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mytankscape.com\/en\/shop\/crystal-shield-water-clarifier-240ml\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Shield\u2122 Professional Water Clarifier for Planted Aquariums, Shrimp &#038; Sensitive Fish, 240ml"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Crystal-clear water without compromising sensitive aquariums<\/h3>\n<p>Not every water clarifier is suitable for shrimp or planted aquariums.<\/p>\n<p>Crystal Shield&trade; was specifically developed for delicate freshwater ecosystems, providing exceptional water clarity while maintaining aquarium stability when used as directed.<\/p>\n<p>Its Micro-Flocs&trade; Technology gathers microscopic suspended particles into larger flocs that are easily captured by your filter, restoring brilliant water clarity quickly and efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t simply mask cloudy water &mdash; it helps your filtration system remove the source of the cloudiness.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#10004; Developed specifically for planted aquariums<\/li>\n<li>&#10004; Shrimp safe (Neocaridina &amp; Caridina)<\/li>\n<li>&#10004; Safe for snails and freshwater invertebrates<\/li>\n<li>&#10004; Suitable for sensitive fish species<\/li>\n<li>&#10004; Binds fine suspended particles<\/li>\n<li>&#10004; Heavy polymer free<\/li>\n<li>&#10004; Works with all aquarium filters<\/li>\n<li>&#10004; Helps restore crystal-clear water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Tested on Real Aquariums<\/h3>\n<p>Crystal Shield&trade; underwent extensive internal testing on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#10003; Shrimp tanks, including during molting<\/li>\n<li>&#10003; Planted aquariums<\/li>\n<li>&#10003; Snail and invertebrate aquariums<\/li>\n<li>&#10003; Sensitive community fish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When used according to the recommended dosage, it demonstrated excellent water clarification performance while maintaining aquarium stability throughout testing.<\/p>\n<h3>Ideal For<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Planted aquariums<\/li>\n<li>Shrimp tanks<\/li>\n<li>Nano aquariums<\/li>\n<li>Community aquariums<\/li>\n<li>Betta tanks<\/li>\n<li>Sensitive freshwater fish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Not Intended For<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#10060; Treating fish diseases<\/li>\n<li>&#10060; Removing green water caused by algae blooms<\/li>\n<li>&#10060; Removing ammonia or nitrite<\/li>\n<li>&#10060; Replacing regular aquarium maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Dosage<\/h3>\n<p>2 ml per 10 liters (20 ml per 100 liters) of aquarium water.<\/p>\n<h3>Bottle Size<\/h3>\n<p>240 ml &mdash; treats up to 1,200 liters of aquarium water.<\/p>\n<h3>Best Results<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#10003; Keep the filter running continuously.<\/li>\n<li>&#10003; Filter floss is highly recommended for maximum clarity.<\/li>\n<li>&#10003; Maintain good aeration and surface movement.<\/li>\n<li>&#10003; Clean mechanical filter media after clarification.<\/li>\n<li>&#10003; Wait at least 48 hours before repeating the dose, and perform a 50% water change if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>When Will I See Results?<\/h3>\n<p>Water clarity usually begins improving within a few hours. Most aquariums achieve the best results within 12 to 24 hours, depending on cloudiness and filtration efficiency.<\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Is Crystal Shield shrimp safe?<\/strong><br \/>Yes. It has been tested on shrimp aquariums, including during molting, when used according to the recommended dosage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I use it with sponge filters?<\/strong><br \/>Yes. It works with all filtration systems. Filter floss is recommended for optimal performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it safe for aquatic plants?<\/strong><br \/>Yes. Crystal Shield&trade; was specifically designed for planted aquariums.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I overdose?<\/strong><br \/>Do not exceed the recommended dosage.<\/p>\n<h3>Crystal Shield&trade; vs Clear Water&trade;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Crystal Shield&trade;<\/strong> is formulated specifically for: planted aquariums, shrimp tanks, snails, freshwater invertebrates, sensitive fish.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clear Water&trade;<\/strong> is designed for general freshwater aquariums, cichlid tanks, and most ornamental fish setups.<\/p>\n<p>Both products complement each other. The best choice depends on the type of aquarium you keep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crystal Shield&trade; is a premium aquarium water clarifier specially developed for planted aquariums, shrimp tanks, snails, invertebrates, and sensitive fish. 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