Ocean Nutrition Brine Shrimp Plus Flake | High-Protein Tropical Fish Food

Bring out the best colors and condition in your fish with Ocean Nutrition Brine Shrimp Plus Flake — a premium flake food built around fresh brine shrimp and enhanced with seafood, plankton, algae, and a balanced vitamin and mineral blend. Suitable for freshwater and saltwater aquariums, it supports growth, vitality, and vibrant coloration in tropical community fish, cichlids, tangs, angels, and more.

Pair it with the rest of our aquarium nutrition lineup for a varied feeding rotation that keeps every tank looking its best.

Why Brine Shrimp Plus Flake

• Real brine shrimp first — high-protein base most fish recognize and accept immediately.
• Color & vitality boost — added seafood, plankton, kelp, paprika, and natural pigments support rich coloration.
• Won't cloud the water — clean, balanced formula designed for daily feeding.
• Vitamin-fortified — vitamin C, E, B-complex and minerals to support immune health.
• Freshwater & saltwater — works for community tropicals, cichlids, and reef fish alike.
• Made in the USA by Ocean Nutrition.

How to Feed

• Feed 1–3 times daily, only as much as your fish will consume in about 2 minutes.
• Crush flakes between your fingers for small fry, bettas, and nano fish.
• Rotate with frozen foods, pellets, or seaweed to provide a varied diet.
• Reseal the jar tightly and store in a cool, dry place to preserve freshness.

Specifications

Recommended Pairings

• Hikari Cichlid Gold Pellet — protein-rich pellet for cichlid tanks.
• New Life Spectrum Betta Semi-Floating Pellet — for betta-only setups.
• Rod's Food Three Weed Blend — seaweed for tangs and herbivorous marine fish.
• Browse all aquarium nutrition for more food options.

FAQ

Is this safe for both freshwater and saltwater fish?
Yes — Brine Shrimp Plus Flake is formulated for tropical fish in both freshwater and marine aquariums.

How often should I feed?
1–3 small feedings per day, only as much as your fish finish in about 2 minutes.

Will the flakes cloud my water?
No. The formula is built to stay intact and not break down quickly, helping keep water clear.

Can I feed this to bettas, tetras, or smaller fish?
Absolutely. Crush the flakes between your fingers for nano and small-mouth fish.