{"product_id":"aquatic-foods-inc-ultra-intense-color-enhancing-floating-pellets-1-5-2-mm-for-cichlids-discus-baby-small-tropical-fish-1-2-lb","title":"Aquatic Foods Inc Ultra Intense Color Enhancing Floating Pellets 1.5–2 mm for Cichlids, Discus, Baby \u0026 Small Tropical Fish — 1\/2 lb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover Aquatic Foods Inc Ultra Intense Color Enhancing Floating Pellets, crafted for a wide range of small to mid sized tropical fish. The 1.5–2 mm floating pellets are easy to spot at the water surface during feeding, making it simple to monitor consumption in busy tanks. Packaged in a convenient 1\/2 lb bag, this formula comes from Aquatic Foods \u0026amp; Blackworm Co, a third generation family owned business known for its focus on quality tropical fish nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy fish color may brighten over time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend centers on color enhancing pigments, including astaxanthin, designed to help bring out natural hues in species such as cichlids and discus. The protein level sits around 40–45 percent, with modest fat and fiber to support energy and digestion. A balanced mix of vitamins and minerals rounds out the daily diet for compatible tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFloating pellets sized 1.5–2 mm that stay visible at the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAstaxanthin and carotenoids aimed at richer, more vibrant coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtein 40–45%, fat 4–5%, fiber 4–6%, moisture 8–10% for balanced nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDust reduced through careful processing to minimize debris in the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for cichlids, discus, angels, koi, goldfish and other small tropical species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that product photos may vary slightly in color and size from batch to batch. Aquatic Foods is a family owned brand with a long standing reputation in the hobby, focused on delivering quality tropical fish foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide an amount that fish can consume within a few minutes, a few times per day. Observe color and activity as tank conditions remain steady. Store the bag in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for baby and small tropical fish in community tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy surface feeding with visible pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this brand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatic Foods \u0026amp; Blackworm Co emphasizes careful quality control and a family owned heritage. This formulation reflects a commitment to clean processing, nutrient balance, and a color enhancing approach designed for a variety of tropical species without overpromising results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What fish is this food best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for cichlids, discus, baby and small tropical fish, plus pond species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does it take to see color changes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Color development varies with feeding, tank conditions, and water quality; changes may occur over weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Aquatic Foods Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740049170618,"sku":"B0DKG7C1VQ","price":53.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/aquatic-foods-ultra-intense-color-pellets-cichlids.jpg?v=1774757633","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/aquatic-foods-inc-ultra-intense-color-enhancing-floating-pellets-1-5-2-mm-for-cichlids-discus-baby-small-tropical-fish-1-2-lb","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}