{"product_id":"esv-b-ionic-calcium-buffer-64oz","title":"ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer 64 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer 64 oz is a premium liquid calcium supplement formulated to help maintain proper calcium levels in saltwater and reef aquariums. Calcium is essential for stony coral skeletal growth, coralline algae development, and long-term reef aquarium stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of the trusted ESV B-Ionic dosing system, this calcium buffer is ideal for reef keepers who want precise control over calcium levels. It can be used for manual dosing or with automated dosing pumps to support consistent coral growth and balanced reef water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid calcium supplement for saltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper calcium levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports SPS and LPS coral skeletal growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes coralline algae development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for 2-part reef dosing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with manual dosing or automated dosing pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e ESV Aquatics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e B-Ionic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e B-Ionic Calcium Buffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64 oz \/ half gallon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liquid calcium supplement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquarium Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saltwater and reef aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e SPS, LPS, mixed reef aquariums, and 2-part dosing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Use ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReef aquariums with stony corals, coralline algae, clams, and other calcium-consuming organisms need stable calcium levels for healthy growth. ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer provides a reliable way to replenish calcium that is used over time in reef systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is especially useful for aquariums with higher calcium demand or reef keepers using a 2-part dosing routine. Regular testing and consistent dosing can help maintain stable reef parameters and support healthy coral development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDose according to the calcium consumption of your aquarium. Test calcium levels regularly and adjust dosing gradually based on test results and system demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer is designed to be used alongside alkalinity supplementation as part of a balanced reef dosing routine. Do not mix calcium and alkalinity solutions directly together before dosing, as this can cause precipitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Uses in Reef Aquariums\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPS-dominant reef aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLPS coral aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixed reef systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReef tanks with high calcium demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-part dosing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual calcium dosing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomated dosing pump setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer safe for SPS corals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer is commonly used in SPS reef aquariums to help maintain calcium levels that support coral skeletal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this part of a 2-part dosing system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This product is the calcium component of a 2-part dosing routine and should be paired with an alkalinity buffer as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer with a dosing pump?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer is suitable for automated dosing systems when used according to your aquarium’s calcium demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this raise alkalinity too?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This product is designed to supplement calcium only. Alkalinity should be tested and supplemented separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should I dose ESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost reef keepers dose daily or as needed based on calcium consumption and test results. Always test regularly and adjust dosing gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mix calcium buffer directly with alkalinity buffer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Do not mix calcium and alkalinity solutions directly together before dosing, as this can cause precipitation. Dose them separately according to product directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is calcium important in a reef aquarium?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCalcium supports stony coral skeleton formation, coralline algae growth, and the long-term stability of reef aquarium water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable at Tropical Treasures Wyo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eESV B-Ionic Calcium Buffer 64 oz is a reliable reef aquarium calcium supplement for aquarists looking to maintain calcium levels, support coral growth, and manage 2-part dosing systems. Visit Tropical Treasures Wyo in Cheyenne, Wyoming, or shop online for reef aquarium additives, aquarium supplies, freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, live plants, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53469494804693,"sku":null,"price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4545\/8133\/files\/32ozESV.jpg?v=1771517109","url":"https:\/\/tropicaltreasureswyo.com\/products\/esv-b-ionic-calcium-buffer-64oz","provider":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}