{"product_id":"vitalis-algae-pellets-1mm","title":"Vitalis Algae Pellets 1mm","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;color:#1a1a1a;max-width:860px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitalis Algae Pellets 1mm\u003c\/strong\u003e are the herbivore staple in the Vitalis marine range: a blend of five seaweeds and algae bound with marine protein into a soft pellet that sinks slowly and stays whole. Tangs, rabbitfish and angels that graze all day get the plant matter their gut is built for, without the waste of nori that breaks apart in the flow. Feed it alongside \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalis-marine-pellets-1mm\"\u003eVitalis Marine Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e for the omnivores in the same tank. See all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dry-fish-food\/Saltwater\"\u003esaltwater dry 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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive species of seaweed and algae, not a fish pellet with a green dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, slow-sinking 1mm pellet that grazers can pick at over several minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater stable up to 24 hours, so a slow eater is not fouling the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow temperature manufacturing keeps vitamins and pigments intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e140g resealable pot, made in the UK by World Feeds\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTangs and surgeonfish, rabbitfish and foxface, dwarf and large angels, butterflyfish, blennies, and any damsel or clownfish that likes to graze. Also a good rotation food for omnivores.\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFeeding Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed a pinch two or three times a day for tangs, which graze constantly in the wild and do poorly on one big meal. Only add what is eaten in three minutes. Newly arrived tangs may take a few days to recognise pellets; keep offering a little alongside nori until they switch.\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:640px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eVitalis (World Feeds, UK)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePellet size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e1mm, soft, slow sinking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePot size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e140g (4.9 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eSaltwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAlgae and seaweed blend, fish and fish derivatives, vegetable derivatives, molluscs and crustaceans, oils and fats, minerals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #B2EBF2;padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#444;margin:6px 0 0;\"\u003eTypical analysis from the manufacturer label: protein about 38%, fat 8.8%, fibre 2.9%, inorganic matter 19%, moisture 21%. Check the pot for the current batch.\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalis-marine-grazing-pellets-saltwater-fish-food\"\u003eVitalis Marine Grazing Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e, a larger grazing pellet for bigger tangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalis-marine-pellets-1mm\"\u003eVitalis Marine Pellets 1mm\u003c\/a\u003e, for the omnivores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalis-universal-grazing-station-feeder\"\u003eVitalis Universal Grazing Station\u003c\/a\u003e, holds pellets in place for grazers\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 #006064;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this enough for a tang on its own?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes as the daily staple, with nori or Marine Grazing Pellets a few times a week for variety and gut health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my omnivores eat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost all will. Clownfish, wrasses and damsels take it readily, which is why it works as a rotation food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy not just feed nori?\u003c\/strong\u003e Nori is fine, but it shreds in the flow and ends up in the overflow. A pellet delivers the same algae with far less waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vitalis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48089382158555,"sku":"00024","price":20.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/Vitalis_Algae-Pellets_140g_358064.webp?v=1766825253","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/vitalis-algae-pellets-1mm","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}