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Ocean Nutrition Tropical Wafers

Freshwater & Grazing Diets

Ocean Nutrition Tropical Wafers

Omnivore FormulaSinking WaferCorydoras & Loaches

Ocean Nutrition Tropical Wafers are sinking wafers for omnivorous bottom-feeding freshwater fish, including loaches, catfish such as Corydoras, and bottom-feeding barbs. Each wafer is about 13 mm with very thin edges that are easy to nibble, and they are palatable even to wild-caught fish.

Size: 75g

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Technical details

Food Type Sinking wafer
Suitable For Omnivorous bottom feeders: loaches, catfish (including Callichthyidae such as Corydoras), bottom-feeding barbs
Wafer Size ± 13 mm, with very thin edges
Key Ingredients Krill, sardine, Spirulina, wheat, kelp, alfalfa, yeast
Protein 43.0%
Fat 6.0%
Fibre 2.8%
Ash 11.4%
Moisture 10.0%
Feeding Only as much as fish can consume in about two hours

Available in 75g and 150g packs.

Which bottom feeders are Tropical Wafers for?

Tropical Wafers are made for omnivorous bottom feeders: loaches, catfish including the Corydoras family (Callichthyidae), and bottom-feeding barbs. The 13 mm wafers sink to where these fish feed, carry 43.0% protein, and have very thin edges that are easy to nibble. Feed what is eaten in about two hours.

Ocean Nutrition Tropical Wafers FAQs

What is the difference between Algae Wafers and Tropical Wafers?

Algae Wafers are a Spirulina-boosted diet for herbivorous sucker-mouth fish such as plecos, while Tropical Wafers are for omnivorous bottom feeders such as loaches, Corydoras and bottom-feeding barbs.

How much should I feed?

Feed only as much as your fish can consume in about two hours.

What is the protein content of Tropical Wafers?

The guaranteed analysis is 43.0% protein, 6.0% fat, 2.8% fibre, 11.4% ash and 10.0% moisture.

What ingredients are used in Tropical Wafers?

The recipe includes krill, sardine, Spirulina, wheat, kelp, alfalfa and yeast.

Can I feed Tropical Wafers to wild-caught fish?

Yes. The wafers are palatable to wild-caught fish as well as other omnivorous bottom dwellers.

Where can I buy Tropical Wafers in South Africa?

Jungle Aquatics sells Tropical Wafers in 75g and 150g packs, in store in Fourways, Johannesburg, and online with delivery across South Africa.

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