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Introducing our game-changing Early Bites Fish Food for Fingerlings & Fry! Give your young aquatic wonders the best start in life with our premium, nutrient-packed formula. Packed with high-quality ingredients and carefully crafted for optimal growth and development, this jar of fish food is a must-have for any fish enthusiast.
Unleash the Power of Early Nutrition:
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Superior Nutritional Profile: Our Early Bites Fish Food offers an unbeatable blend of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, fibers, and essential minerals. With a protein content of minimum 45%, crude fat of minimum 14%, and a host of other essential nutrients, this formula ensures your fingerlings and fry receive the ultimate nourishment for rapid growth, vibrant colors, and robust health.
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Easy Mixing, Perfect Consistency: Prepare your fish food in a flash! Follow our simple mixing ratio of 1 part powder to 2 parts water, and watch as the magic unfolds. Just pour the desired quantity of powder into a mixing container, add twice the amount of boiling water, and stir with a fork until you achieve a smooth, tantalizing mix. Refrigerate until firm, and it's ready for your little swimmers' taste buds!
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Versatile Storage Options: Our fish food is designed with convenience in mind. Store it below 30°C in a cool place, away from direct sunlight, to ensure its longevity. With a firm container lid that seals in freshness, you can rest easy knowing your fish food will retain its quality. Plus, once prepared, you can refrigerate it for up to 3 weeks or freeze it for an incredible 3 months – flexibility at its finest!
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Premium Ingredients for Premium Results: We believe in providing only the best for your fish. That's why our Early Bites Fish Food boasts an impressive lineup of top-tier ingredients. Black Soldier Fly, Shrimp Meal, Fish Meal, Dried Kelp, Gelatine, Spirulina, Garlic, Brewers Yeast, and a host of essential vitamins and minerals work in harmony to promote healthy growth, immune support, and overall well-being.
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Unleash Their Potential: Don't let your fingerlings and fry settle for mediocre food! With our Early Bites Fish Food, you're unlocking their true potential. The carefully selected ingredients, combined with the optimal nutritional balance, will help your little ones thrive, giving them the best chance at becoming magnificent adult fish.
Our Early Bites Fish Food for Fingerlings & Fry provides the optimal nourishment for your young aquatic companions. Order now and give them the best start to a healthy and vibrant life in your aquarium.
Mixing ratio 1-2
Examples
100mls of powder is mixed with 200mls of water (100x2)
80mls of powder is mixed with 160mls of water (80x2)
This ratio is our recommended mix however more or less water can be used to achieve your desired consistency
Mixing Directions
Take a measuring cup and pour in the desired quantity of powder, pour the powder in a mixing container. Add 2x boiling water into the measuring cup and pour the boiling water into the mixing container. Stir the powder and water with a fork until completely mixed. Place in the fridge to let the gel set, times will vary based on quantities made and mix is ready once firm.
Storage
Store below 30c in a cool place away from direct sunlight to ensure proper shelf life.
Container lid should remain firmly closed when not in use.
Once made food can be stored in a sealed container and refrigerated for up to 3 weeks
or frozen for 4 months.
Ingredients
Black Soldier Fly, Shrimp Meal, Fish meal, Dried Kelp, Gelatine, Xanthan, Spirulina, Garlic, Brewers yeast, Calcium propionate, Potassium sorbate. Amino acids (Glycine, Proline, Valine, Hydroxyproline, Glutamic acid) Folate, Iodine, Salt, Iron, Zinc, Copper, Antioxidant, Polyphenols, Vitamin A, B1, B2, B3, B6, B12, C, E, K, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
Certified Breakdown
Protein min 45%, Crude fat min 14% Carbohydrate min 16%, Crude Fiber min 5% Moisture min 8%, Ash min 10% Calcium min 2%
A: All dry goods are $8.95 flat, $11.95 Express for plants and live stock are $20 express postage flat. Free Posage over $150.
Q: Where do we ship ?
A: We ship Australia wide but Live stock are not shipped to WA,NT & Tasmania because of the state law.
Q: When will out of stock item be back?
A: Stock are updated every day. So you just have to come back to website to see if it is back in stock.
Q: Can I return the item back?
A: All dry stock can be returned back. Live goods are not refundable. Shipping cost will be deducted upon return of the item and also customer is responsible to send the item back.
We do ship dry goods.
Step 1: Prepare the necessary materials
Clean bucket or container large enough
Airline tubing
Air pump (optional but recommended)
Adjustable valve or knot (to regulate the flow of water) or get a abquatics drip kit
Clean, dechlorinated water (ideally matching the temperature and pH of your tank)
Step 2: Set up the drip acclimation system
Fill a clean bucket or container with the clean, dechlorinated water.
Attach one end of the airline tubing to an air pump (if using) and place the other end inside the bucket. Make sure it reaches the bottom of the container.
Step 3: Start the drip
Open the bag containing the aquatic animals and carefully pour the entire contents into the bucket, including the water from the transport bag.
Start a siphon by sucking on the free end of the airline tubing or use a siphon starter. This will initiate a slow drip of water into the bucket.
Step 4: Adjust the drip rate
Use an adjustable valve or tie a knot in the airline tubing to regulate the drip rate. Aim for approximately 2-4 drips per second.
The slow drip helps gradually mix the water in the bucket with the water from the transport bag, preventing any sudden changes in water parameters.
Step 5: Monitor the process
Keep an eye on the acclimation process and periodically test the water parameters in the bucket using a test kit. This helps ensure a smooth transition.
Depending on the sensitivity of the animals and the water parameters involved, the acclimation process may take anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours.
Step 6: Adjust water volume if needed
If the water volume in the bucket becomes too high, you can remove some water and continue the drip acclimation process with fresh, dechlorinated water. Be cautious not to remove too much water, as it can lead to sudden changes in water parameters.
Step 7: Transfer the animals to the tank
Once the acclimation process is complete, gently net the aquatic animals from the bucket and transfer them to the tank. Avoid adding the water from the acclimation container to the tank to prevent any potential contamination.
Step 8: Dispose of the acclimation water
After transferring the animals, discard the acclimation water from the bucket. Do not pour it directly into any drains or natural bodies of water.
By following these steps, you can safely and gradually acclimate your shrimp, snails, and fish to their new tank environment after transport. Remember, it's important to monitor the process closely and make adjustments as necessary to ensure a smooth transition for your aquatic pets.