- Sku: 09180-001
- Vendor: Ocean Nutrition
Ocean Nutrition Cichlid Omni Pellets Small
Ocean Nutrition Cichlid Omni Pellets are soft, moist, slow sinking pellets built for African and South American cichlids with omnivorous and carnivorous appetites. A high marine protein formula with natural color enhancers brings out vivid reds, blues, and yellows while supporting steady growth. This is the Small pellet size, sized for juveniles and small to medium cichlids. Round out the diet with Freshwater Community Formula Flake and Formula 2 Pellets, or browse all fish foods.
Why Cichlid Omni Pellets
- Soft, moist pellet texture that cichlids readily accept and digest easily
- High marine protein blend with fish meal, krill, and tuna roe for growth and condition
- Natural color enhancers for richer, more vivid coloration
- Slow sinking so mid-water and bottom feeders both get their share
- Sealed in oxygen-free pouches to lock in freshness and aroma
How to Feed
- Feed once or twice daily, only what your fish finish in about two minutes
- Small pellet suits juveniles and small to medium cichlids, step up to a larger pellet as they grow
- Great for mbuna, peacocks, haps, oscars, firemouths, and other omnivorous or carnivorous cichlids
- Reseal the pouch after each feeding to keep the pellets soft
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) | 41% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 5% |
| Crude Fiber (max) | 1% |
| Moisture (max) | 19% |
| Ash (max) | 8% |
| Phosphorus (min) | 1% |
Soft moist formula, values are typical and vary slightly by batch.
Recommended Pairings
- Ocean Nutrition Freshwater Community Formula Flake for an everyday staple
- Ocean Nutrition Formula 1 Pellets, a protein rich carnivore diet
- Ocean Nutrition Formula 2 Pellets to add vegetable matter for omnivores
- Ocean Nutrition Formula One Flake for smaller mouths and fry
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cichlids is this for?
African and South American omnivorous and carnivorous cichlids, including mbuna, peacocks, haps, oscars, and firemouths. For strictly herbivorous mbuna, alternate with a vegetable based food.
What size are the pellets?
This is the Small pellet, ideal for juveniles and small to medium adults. Larger cichlids can take a bigger pellet.
Why are the pellets soft and moist?
The soft, moist texture is highly palatable and easy to digest. Reseal the pouch and store it cool to keep the pellets fresh.
Is this for freshwater or saltwater?
Freshwater. This formula is made specifically for freshwater cichlids.
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Ocean Nutrition Cichlid Omni Pellets Small


