freshwater aquarium salt

[mostlycichlids]

Unless you have saltwater fish or are treating disease the salt is not necessary.

 

[Marinemom]

Salt in the freshwater aquarium is something that almost all beginners get sucked into believing they need. It is really not necessary not even for the freshwater fish that some would claim do better with it such as mollies and platies.

Marinemom

 

[jpappy789]

I agree 100% with what's been said. Waste o' money.

 

[johnhoover]

When I need it (ick or reducing stress) I use Morton's Canning and Pickling Salt
http://www.mortonsalt.com/products/foodsalts/Canning_Pic_Salt.htm
it's ground finer than table, no iodine, and is $1.70 at WallyWorld

 

[KarlTh]

Get the cheapest you can. Iodine is an irrelevance.

 

[loachy1]

I would stay away from the salt unless treating ich