Details
- Flake food formulated with a wide range of natural ingredients to meet the nutritional requirements of algae and plant eating tropical fish.
- Designed for all types of herbivorous tropical fish, especially Cichlids, and releases up to 30% less ammonia.
- Enhanced with marigold, carrot and spirulina for vivid, vibrant, colorful fish.
- Formulated with six species of algae, beet pulp and a blend of plants to provide a high level of dietary fiber, to promote healthy digestive function.
- Yeast, garlic, vitamins C and E to help support the immune system.
Feed your herbivorous tropical fish a protein-rich diet scientifically formulated to promote healthy growth and cleaner, clearer water with API Optimal Protein Tropical Greens Flakes for Algae & Plant Eating Fish Food. This complete and balanced diet is ideal for herbivorous fish including Swordtails, Mollies, Guppies and Cichlids. It contains nutritionally-enhanced protein for maximum digestion and produces up to 30% less ammonia. The more nutrients your fish digests, the less waste and ammonia are released, leaving cleaner, clearer water. Plus, it’s made with multiple algae species, beet pulp, special plant blend for healthy growth and carotenoids to enhance color. Feed twice a day, and provide only as much as your fish will eat within three minutes.
Specifications
| Item Number | 94553 |
|---|---|
| Aquarium Type | Freshwater |
| Fish Type | Tropical Freshwater |
| Food Form | Flakes |
Precautions
Overfeeding, low palatability, and low quality lead to unconsumed or poorly digested food, which raises the ammonia level in the aquarium, causing cloudy water and even fish death.
Nutritional Information
Ingredients
Whole menhaden fish meal, Whole wheat, Squid meal, Wheat starch, Pea protein, Beet pulp (dried, plain) Brewers dried yeast, Turmeric, Cane molasses, Hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicate, Fish oil, Spirulina, Dried seaweed meal (fucaceae, laminarceae), Lecithin, Wheat flour, Vitamins and Minerals (Vitamin A acetate, Vitamin D3 supplement, a-Tocopherol acetate (Vit E), Menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vit K), Thiamine mononitrate, Riboflavin, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Vit C), Niacin supplement, Calcium pantothenate, Folic acid, Biotin, Copper sulfate, Zinc sulfate, Inositol), Mineral oil, Choline chloride, Garlic powder, L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, L- Threonine, BHA/Citric acid/propyl gallate (as preservatives).
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein | 33.0% min |
|---|---|
| Crude Fat | 6.0% min |
| Crude Fiber | 3.7% max |
| Moisture | 7.0% max |
| Vitamin E | 680 IU/lb min |
| Ascorbic Acid | 363 mg/lb min |
Feeding Instructions
Feed twice a day. Sprinkle a few flakes per fish, only as much as they can consume within 3 minutes.
FAQ
Are API TROPICAL GREENS FLAKES good for Tetras?
API TROPICAL GREENS FLAKES are primarily for tropical herbivorous fish. Tetras are omnivorous, and may require more animal-based sources of food. API TROPICAL GREENS FLAKES contain more protein, and are designed for tropical fish like tetras.
Are Mollies herbivores?
Mollies are herbivores, and can be fed on a diet of vegetable-based flakes and algae.
















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