{"product_id":"night-crawlers-cup-live","title":"Night Crawlers - Cup (Live)","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.\u003c\/strong\u003e These are live feeders, kept fresh and refrigerated at the store. Your order is held for pickup so the crawlers stay lively.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive feeder nightcrawlers\u003c\/strong\u003e are large, protein-packed earthworms and one of the most natural, irresistible treats you can offer. Sold by the cup of roughly 12 to 15 crawlers, they are perfect for conditioning big appetites and adding variety to a staple diet. Round out feeding time with more from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/nutrition\"\u003efish food collection\u003c\/a\u003e and gear up in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/fresh-water\"\u003efreshwater collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eGreat For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:4px 0 4px 18px;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge freshwater fish such as oscars, cichlids, arowanas, and larger catfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquatic turtles and many pet reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConditioning fish for spawning with a rich, natural protein source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding variety and enrichment to a pellet or flake diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeeding Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the crawlers in cool water before feeding. For smaller mouths, cut them into bite-size pieces so nothing goes to waste. Offer them as a treat once or twice a week alongside a balanced staple diet, and remove anything uneaten to keep your water clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eKeeping Them Fresh\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the cup in the refrigerator, not the freezer. Kept cool and lightly moist, nightcrawlers stay lively for a week or two. Pick out any that are not moving so the rest stay healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:0.95em;margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLive feeder earthworms (nightcrawlers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSold As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eOne cup, approximately 12 to 15 crawlers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFeeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLarge freshwater fish, turtles, reptiles, amphibians\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eIn-store pickup only, kept refrigerated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:16px 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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many come in a cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoughly 12 to 15 live nightcrawlers per cup. Exact counts vary with the size of the crawlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can I feed them to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are a favorite of large freshwater fish, aquatic turtles, and many reptiles and amphibians. Cut them down for smaller mouths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I keep them alive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the cup in the refrigerator, cool and lightly moist. Remove any that stop moving and the rest will keep for a week or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I have them shipped?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. As a live, perishable feeder, this is an in-store pickup only item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squeaky's Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49187749265627,"sku":"FW6-F4836","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/Codex_Image_Aug_27_2026_08_02_40_AM.png?v=1787833042","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/night-crawlers-cup-live","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}