{"product_id":"sfbb-cyclops-cube-3-5oz","title":"SFBB Cyclops 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.\u003c\/strong\u003e This frozen food stays in our freezer until you arrive, so it reaches you solidly frozen.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSan Francisco Bay Brand Frozen Cyclops is a whole-organism copepod food (\u003cem\u003eCyclops vicinus\u003c\/em\u003e) sized for the smallest mouths in your aquarium. Each tiny, protein-rich copepod is naturally loaded with color-boosting carotenoids, making this an excellent everyday food for reef tanks, filter-feeding corals, fry, and finicky micro-predators in both fresh and saltwater. Browse more of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/collections\/nutrition\"\u003efrozen and prepared fish foods\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 hobbyists reach for Frozen Cyclops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiny, natural size\u003c\/strong\u003e that small-mouth fish and coral polyps can actually eat, no chopping needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich in natural astaxanthin\u003c\/strong\u003e and carotenoids to bring out reds, oranges, and yellows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriggers a strong feeding response\u003c\/strong\u003e in picky eaters like mandarins, dragonets, seahorses, pipefish, and anthias.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent reef and coral food\u003c\/strong\u003e for LPS, SPS, zoanthids, and other filter feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat grow-out food\u003c\/strong\u003e for fry in both freshwater and saltwater tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\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;\"\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMandarins and dragonets, seahorses and pipefish, anthias and small wrasses, tetras and other nano community fish, freshwater and marine fry, and filter-feeding corals and inverts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\u003cp\u003eBreak off a small piece of one cube and thaw it in a cup of tank water. Target-feed or broadcast a small amount 2 to 3 times per week alongside a staple diet. Feed only what your fish and corals consume in a few minutes and remove anything uneaten. Do not microwave and do not refreeze after thawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;background:#f5f5f5;font-weight:600;width:42%;\"\u003eFood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFrozen copepods (\u003cem\u003eCyclops vicinus\u003c\/em\u003e)\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;width:42%;\"\u003eWater type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eFreshwater and saltwater\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;width:42%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eReef tanks, corals, small-mouth fish, fry\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;width:42%;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBlister-pack cubes, 30 cubes\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;width:42%;\"\u003eNet weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e3.5 oz (100 g)\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;width:42%;\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eThaw a piece, feed 2 to 3 times weekly\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;width:42%;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eKeep frozen until use, do not refreeze\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;width:42%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSan Francisco Bay Brand\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;width:42%;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e88066\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\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\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/sfbb-rotifer-cube-1-75oz\"\u003eSFBB Frozen Rotifers\u003c\/a\u003e, another tiny reef and fry food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/sfbb-baby-brine-shrimp-cube-1-75oz\"\u003eSFBB Frozen Baby Brine Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e for fry and small fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/sfbb-plankton-3-5oz\"\u003eSFBB Frozen Plankton\u003c\/a\u003e for color-boosting variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep it frozen on the way home with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/sfbb-fish-food-icebox-reusable-insulated-bag\"\u003eSFBB Fish Food Icebox\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat eats frozen Cyclops?\u003c\/strong\u003e Small-mouth marine fish such as mandarins, dragonets, seahorses, pipefish, and anthias, plus nano community fish, fry, and filter-feeding corals and inverts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it for freshwater or saltwater?\u003c\/strong\u003e Both. The box is labeled for fresh and saltwater fish, inverts, and corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do I feed?\u003c\/strong\u003e A small piece of a cube 2 to 3 times a week is plenty for most tanks. Feed what is eaten in a few minutes and remove the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I refreeze a thawed cube?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Thaw only what you plan to use and discard any leftover thawed food. Never refreeze.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SFBB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48091228733659,"sku":"88066-001","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/1505743617000945880665_thumb1__90564.jpg?v=1766944929","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/sfbb-cyclops-cube-3-5oz","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}