{"product_id":"hikari-bio-pure-frozen-baby-brine-shrimp-mini-cubes-1-75-oz","title":"Frozen Baby Brine Shrimp Bio-Pure — 1.75 oz Mini Cubes, DHA and EPA - Hikari","description":"\u003cp\u003eHikari Bio-Pure frozen baby brine shrimp is the smallest prey in the range: \u003cstrong\u003e40 mini cubes\u003c\/strong\u003e in a 1.75 oz (50 g) pack. It targets the mouths that are too small to take a full adult brine shrimp cube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:340px;margin:20px auto;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:177.78%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2yISSybidXQ\" title=\"Turn frozen fish food into coral super food - ReefSolution\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this clip filmed at the store, we show how to turn an ordinary frozen food into something that feeds the fish \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e the rest of the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNumbered omegas the name never mentions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name only says baby brine shrimp, but the recipe contains \u003cstrong\u003eDHA oil\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEPA oil\u003c\/strong\u003e: both appear in the ingredient list, right after baby brine shrimp and water. Hikari publishes both figures in its guaranteed analysis — \u003cstrong\u003eDHA min. 1,000 mg\/kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEPA min. 500 mg\/kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the second product in the brine shrimp family to carry guaranteed omega minimums. On most frozen foods that number appears nowhere at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients and guaranteed analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaby brine shrimp, water, DHA oil, EPA oil, vitamin B12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (stabilized vitamin C), riboflavin (vitamin B2), thiamine mononitrate, biotin, choline chloride, folic acid, calcium pantothenate, inositol, niacin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCrude protein\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eCrude fat\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eCrude fibre\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eMoisture\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eDHA\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 2.7%\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emax. 0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emax. 97.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 1,000 mg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eAscorbic acid\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eRiboflavin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eVitamin B12\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eEPA\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 0.07%\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 10 mg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 2.0 mg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 200 µg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003emin. 500 mg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Hikari intends it for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreshwater and marine environments alike. The manufacturer names fry and small-mouthed fish, egg-laying and livebearing species, invertebrates, \u003cstrong\u003ejellyfish\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eseahorses\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to feed it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor fry:\u003c\/strong\u003e as many times per day as possible, up to \u003cstrong\u003eten times a day\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a reef tank:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003etwice daily\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Baby brine shrimp is candy for small fish, for seahorses, for that kind of livestock. The fish that are harder to feed will go after it faster than the others will. Beyond that, it's simply a good food.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e— Stéphane, Aquarium ReefSolution\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from ReefSolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthorized Hikari dealer, a dedicated reef store in Laval with in-store pickup and delivery across Canada. The tools we use ourselves at feeding time:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/boyd-vita-chem-marine-4-oz\"\u003eBoyd Vita-Chem Marine\u003c\/a\u003e — the vitamin supplement to mix into frozen food before you serve it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/seachem-garlic-guard-250ml\"\u003eSeachem Garlic Guard\u003c\/a\u003e — garlic-based appetite stimulant for picky fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/easy-feed-pipette-385mm\"\u003eEasy Feed Pipette 385 mm\u003c\/a\u003e — place food exactly where you want it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tl-julians-thing\"\u003eTwo Little Fishies Julian's Thing\u003c\/a\u003e — the syringe-style feeder that works as well on a coral as on a shy fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between baby brine shrimp and adult frozen brine shrimp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrey size first: baby brine mini cubes suit mouths too small for an adult brine shrimp cube. Then the analysis: baby brine runs min. 2.7% protein at max. 97.5% moisture, while adult Bio-Pure brine shrimp runs min. 4.0% protein at max. 92% moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs frozen baby brine shrimp good for seahorses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHikari names seahorses among the intended recipients, alongside fry, small-mouthed fish, egg-layers, livebearers, invertebrates and jellyfish. The manufacturer publishes no seahorse-specific ration; its only numbered instruction for a reef tank is to feed twice daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I feed frozen baby brine shrimp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt depends on the tank. For fry, Hikari recommends feeding as many times per day as possible, up to ten times a day. In a reef tank, twice daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping note:\u003c\/strong\u003e frozen food ships express in an insulated cooler with ice packs. Partial or complete thawing during transit is normal — especially in summer — and does not affect the product's quality for your fish. Dry ice would cost a fortune with zero quality benefit; we don't offer it. Be there to receive your package and place it directly in your freezer upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38010681262251,"sku":"18607","price":13.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/7108\/1899\/files\/042055323000-BioPureFrozen-BabyBrineShrimp-40Cube-1.75oz-50g-32300-_2024.png?v=1785449324","url":"https:\/\/reefsolution.com\/en\/products\/hikari-bio-pure-frozen-baby-brine-shrimp-mini-cubes-1-75-oz","provider":"Aquarium ReefSolution inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}