Supports natural biological processing of nutrients for cleaner water
Feeds corals and filter feeders with natural, protein-rich bacterial biomass
Breaks down detritus and waste to reduce accumulation in tanks
System-wide colonization for stable, resilient microbial environments
No chemical additives, focusing on sustainable, biology-based solutions
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What Palustris Is
Palustris (Bacto Fuel) is a live purple non-sulfur bacteria (PNSB) culture built around Rhodopseudomonas palustris. It’s made for reef keepers who want a biology-first approach to cleaner water, steadier nutrient dynamics, and a more resilient microbial baseline.
This is biology, not a chemical remover.
Palustris is desi
Bacterial Strain
Rhodopseudomonas palustris
Cultivation Method
Dual-cultured in liquid and natural solid media
Growth Medium
Hibiscus extract, carrot extract
Dosing
1 ml per 5 gallons
Shelf Life
6 months (no refrigeration needed)
Suitable Water Type
Saltwater, both
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Best Bacteria
Everytime i start to see cyano i start dosing this and it always gets rid of it.