The Teichheld filamentous algae killer from Jungle Monkey is a highly effective product that has been developed to quickly and effectively rid your pond of annoying filamentous algae. Thanks to its unique fast-acting formula, this filamentous algae killer is up to 7 times more effective than conventional products. In addition to effective algae destruction, it offers a wide range of benefits, such as the colorless decomposition of the algae, which cleans the pond quickly, safely and sustainably. In addition, the Teichheld filamentous algae killer protects your fish and plants with natural ingredients and is even approved for food fish farming.
Advantages
✅ Effective control of filamentous algae
✅ Colorless decomposition of the algae
✅ Protection for fish and plants
✅ Simple application
✅ Money-back guarantee
Disadvantages
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Protected by a sturdy plastic box | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Can be used again and again | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | 1kg filamentous algae killer in powder form | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Detailed instructions for use on the can | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The packaging of the Teichheld filamentous algae killer is extremely robust and effectively protects the product from external influences. The sturdy plastic container ensures safe storage and makes it easier to dose the powder. The packaging is also designed to be sustainable and can be used several times, which is an environmentally friendly solution. The package contents of 1 kg of filamentous algae killer in powder form provide a sufficient quantity to effectively treat even larger ponds. The detailed instructions for use printed on the can make it easy and clear to use.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Plain label | 85 points |
| Processing | Flawless except for small worn plastic seams | 90 points |
| Stability | Sturdy and stable plastic box | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | Can be used once for long-lasting algae removal | 95 points |
| Other | QR code for ingredients & instructions on the packaging | 100 points |
| Total | 94 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Teichhheld filamentous algae killer has a simple label that contains all the important information about the product. The white, pure powder looks high-quality and well-made. The plastic container in which the product is supplied is sturdy and stable , ensuring safe storage. Although the product can only be used once, it provides long-lasting algae removal , meeting the needs of end users looking for a permanent solution to their algae problem.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Effectiveness | Eliminates existing algae and inhibits growth in the long term | 100 points |
| Safety for pond dwellers | Safe for everyone | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Clear instructions on packaging available | 100 points |
| Environmental compatibility | No negative impact on the environment | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
In our practical test, the Teichheld filamentous algae killer from Jungle Monkey fully delivers what the manufacturer promises. The product effectively eliminates existing algae and inhibits their growth in the long term. It is safe for all pond inhabitants and has no negative effects. The clear instructions on the packaging make it easy to use. In addition, the filamentous algae killer places great emphasis on environmental compatibility and has no negative impact on the environment. Overall, the Teichheld filamentous algae killer offers a high-quality and reliable solution for eliminating algae in the pond and for long-term algae control.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Inexpensive with very good quality | 90 points |
| Rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer reviews | |
| Total | 90 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to €56.99 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €24.90. The filamentous algae killer from Jungle Monkey is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a priceof €27.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 94 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 90 points |
| Total | 96 points |
The Jungle Monkey brandfilamentous algae killer was awarded an overall score of 1.2 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out during the test period 06/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230606001 . Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
