Measures nitrite from 0 to 5 ppm for precise water quality monitoring
Includes color card for easy comparison of test results
Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums for versatile use
Supports both new aquarium cycling and routine maintenance
Kit format with test solution, test tube, and instructions for convenience
Summarized by Shop
Nitrite is produced in the aquarium in the forms of fish waste, uneaten food, and by nitrifying bacteria in your aquarium’s natural cycle as it breaks down ammonia. Low levels of nitrite inhibit respiration and suppress the immune system, while high levels cause suffocation in fish. The API® Nitrite Test Kit reads nitrite levels quickly a
Test Range
0 to 5 ppm nitrite
Test Type
Liquid nitrite test kit
Suitable Water Types
Freshwater and saltwater
Kit Contents
1 nitrite test solution bottle, 1 capped test tube, 1 instruction manual, 1 color card
Test Frequency
New aquariums every other day, established tanks weekly