--- product_id: 5435441 title: "STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851" brand: "api" price: "$219.45" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Api" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/5435441-stress-coat-aquarium-water-conditioner-1-gallon-bottle-model-number store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Aloe vera heals & reduces fish stress by 40% Instantly neutralizes chlorine & chloramines Replaces fish protective slime coat STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 **Brand:** api **Price:** $219.45 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ›‘οΈ Keep your fish thriving with instant protection and healing power! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 by api - **How much does it cost?** $219.45 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/5435441-stress-coat-aquarium-water-conditioner-1-gallon-bottle-model-number) ## Best For - api enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted api brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Healing Aloe Power:** Scientifically proven aloe vera formula reduces fish stress and accelerates tissue regeneration. - β€’ **Versatile Use Case:** Perfect for water changes, new fish introductions, and treating sick or injured fish with ease. - β€’ **Instant Tap Water Detox:** Removes harmful chlorine, chloramines, and heavy metals immediately for a safe aquatic environment. - β€’ **Trusted by Pros for 50+ Years:** API’s research-driven formula is a staple for both beginner and expert aquarium keepers. - β€’ **Protective Slime Coat Restoration:** Replaces natural slime coat lost from handling, fighting, or shipping to boost fish immunity. ## Overview API STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner is a 1-gallon liquid treatment that instantly detoxifies tap water by removing chlorine, chloramines, and heavy metals. Enriched with aloe vera, it reduces fish stress by 40% and repairs damaged slime coats, promoting faster healing of fins and skin. Trusted by professionals for over 50 years, it’s essential for water changes, new fish introductions, and maintaining a healthy freshwater aquarium environment. ## Description Product Description Treat your tap water, and provide a safe environment for freshwater fish instantly and easily with API STRESS COAT Freshwater Aquarium Water Conditioner. Tap water contains chlorine, chloramines and ammonia which can cause gill and tissue damage, breathing difficulty, stress and death. API STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner works instantly as a water conditioner to remove chlorine and chloramines from tap water and neutralize heavy metals. API STRESS COAT Freshwater Aquarium Water Conditioner Treatment contains aloe vera, and it is scientifically proven to reduce fish stress by 40% and heal damaged fish tissue. This conditioner replaces the natural secretion of slime that is interrupted by handling, shipping, fish fighting, or other forms of stress and helps heal torn fins and skin wounds while promoting tissue regeneration. API STRESS COAT is recommended by professional fish handlers. With API Aquarium products, it’s easy to keep a beautiful saltwater, freshwater or reef aquarium. For over 50 years, API has been creating innovative, research-driven solutions that make it easier to care for your fish and aquarium. API Aquarium Treatment Supplies are designed to work in conjunction with each other to provide best results to control algae, promote healthy bacterial growth and help control and cure fish diseases and conditions such as ich and fin rot. They work to provide a safe, hospitable environment for fish such as tropical community fish, cichlids, goldfish and more. With API, you can spend more time admiring your fish, and less time scrubbing your tank. Make sure to use all products as directed in order to ensure the best results. desertcart.com Aquarium Water Conditioner ## Features - Contains one (1) API STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle - Makes tap water safe and protects fish with dual-action formula - Removes chemicals from tap water that are harmful to fish - Replaces fish’s protective coat damaged by handling, fish fighting with healing power of Aloe Vera extract - Use when adding or changing water, when adding new fish and when fish are sick or injured ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000255N00 | | Allergen Information | Apple Free | | Best Sellers Rank | #666 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #3 in Aquarium Water Treatments | | Brand | API | | Brand Name | API | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 38,260 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00317163100851 | | Item Form | Liquid | | Item Type Name | Aquarium Water Conditioner | | Item Weight | 2 Pounds | | Liquid Volume | 1 Gallons | | Manufacturer | Mars Fishcare | | Manufacturer Part Number | 85D | | Model Number | 85D | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Pet Type | Fish | | Target Species | Fish | | UPC | 780231629644 611102237579 617407716221 317163100851 634252023908 886827768206 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** API - **Item Form:** Liquid - **Item Weight:** 2 Pounds - **Liquid Volume:** 1 Gallons - **Manufacturer:** Mars Fishcare ## Images ![STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Vvs4ToZRL.jpg) ![STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61TDaOQENcL.jpg) ![STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1XKpmOC3NL.jpg) ![STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Noeku1i9L.jpg) ![STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81XbpqXcmdL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by B***E on April 17, 2026* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by M***A on December 15, 2012* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by S***E on August 16, 2025* ## Frequently Bought Together - API STRESS COAT Aquarium Water Conditioner 1-Gallon Bottle, Model Number: 317163100851 - API Stress Zyme Freshwater and Saltwater Aquarium Cleaning Solution 1-Gallon Bottle - API QUICK START Freshwater and Saltwater Aquarium Nitrifying Bacteria 32-Ounce Bottle --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/5435441-stress-coat-aquarium-water-conditioner-1-gallon-bottle-model-number](https://www.desertcart.us/products/5435441-stress-coat-aquarium-water-conditioner-1-gallon-bottle-model-number) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-13*