{"product_id":"hikari-bio-pure-frozen-tubifex-worms-cube-3-5oz","title":"Hikari Bio-Pure Frozen Tubifex Worms Cube 3.5oz","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #666;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-store pickup only. Keep frozen.\u003c\/strong\u003e This item lives in our freezer and is handed to you frozen, so plan to take it straight home and get it back in your freezer.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHikari Bio-Pure Frozen Tubifex Worms\u003c\/strong\u003e are a higher-protein natural treat for most smaller tropical fish, and for some aquatic reptiles. They are so flavorful that almost any fish takes them right out of the package, which makes them a great choice for picky eaters, conditioning breeders, or tempting a new arrival into feeding. Each 3.5 oz pack holds \u003cstrong\u003e32 no-touch cubes\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pair them with your everyday \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/nutrition\"\u003efish food\u003c\/a\u003e as a supplemental treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy Hikari Frozen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally rich in the proteins and amino acids most tropical fish love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall enough that almost any little fish can eat and digest it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGut-loaded with bio-encapsulated multivitamins for better-than-live-food nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA combination of vitamins and tubifex worms you cannot duplicate at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-step cleansing process, free of harmful parasites, bacteria, and foul odor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 easy no-touch cubes make measured feeding simple and mess-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Feed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePop out one cube at a time and drop it in, or thaw it in a little tank water first and target-feed with a pipette or turkey baster. Feed only what your fish clean up in a few minutes and remove anything left over. Treat it as a supplement alongside a quality staple diet rather than the only thing on the menu, and keep the pack frozen between feedings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:8px 0;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eCrude Protein\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emin. 3%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eCrude Fat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emin. 0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eCrude Fiber\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emax. 0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eMoisture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emax. 93%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emin. 0.01%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAscorbic Acid\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emin. 10 mg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eRiboflavin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emin. 2.0 mg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eVitamin B12\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003emin. 200 mcg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.92em;color:#555;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tubifex worms, water, 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\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:8px 0;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eHikari Bio-Pure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eFrozen Tubifex Worms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eNo-touch cube pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003e3.5 oz (100 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eCubes per pack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003e32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003e#32920\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eSmaller tropical fish, some aquatic reptiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;padding:6px 8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eKeep frozen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/nutrition\"\u003eStaple fish foods\u003c\/a\u003e to build the everyday diet around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/aquarium-co-op-freeze-dried-tubifex-worms-0-7-ounces\"\u003eFreeze-dried tubifex worms\u003c\/a\u003e if you would rather keep a shelf-stable version on hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003eFreshwater supplies\u003c\/a\u003e for the rest of your tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat fish is this for?\u003c\/strong\u003e Most smaller tropical fish, plus some aquatic reptiles. It is a favorite for picky eaters, small community fish, and conditioning fish for breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cubes are in a pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 cubes in the 3.5 oz (100 g) pack, so you can feed measured portions without thawing the whole thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I thaw it first?\u003c\/strong\u003e You can drop a cube straight in, but thawing it in a little tank water makes target feeding easier and lets you control the portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from freeze-dried tubifex?\u003c\/strong\u003e Frozen keeps more of the natural moisture and nutrition and is usually taken more eagerly. Freeze-dried is shelf-stable and easier to store. Many keepers use both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e Hikari runs a multi-step cleansing process so the worms are free of harmful parasites, bacteria, and odor, which is the big advantage over live tubifex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49005559775451,"sku":"32920","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/042055329200-biopurefrozen-tubifexworms32cubes-3.5oz-100g-32920_5B2024_5D.png?v=1784802268","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/hikari-bio-pure-frozen-tubifex-worms-cube-3-5oz","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}