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Tropical Malawi Flakes For Cichlids 50g

Tropical Malawi Flakes For Cichlids 50g

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Tropical Malawi Flakes For Cichlids 50g

Malawi Mbuna Cichlids Daily Staple Food Flake Food Plant-Rich Recipe 50g Pack
Overview

Tropical Malawi Flakes is a multi-ingredient flake food designed for Malawi mbuna cichlids from Lake Malawi. It is intended for everyday feeding as a staple diet, with a plant-forward recipe that suits the natural feeding style of herbivorous mbuna.

The formula combines plant protein extracts, pea meal, nettle meal, wheat germ, spinach meal and Spirulina platensis with fish and fish products, cereals, molluscs and crustaceans, yeast, oils and fats, and mineral materials including zeolite. It is made to help support normal digestion and intestinal function while also helping fish stay in good condition.

This listing is the 50g pack size.

Key Details
Brand Tropical
Product Type Flake food for aquarium fish
Species Suitability Malawi mbuna cichlids
Use Daily staple food
Format Flakes
Pack Size 50g
Composition

This recipe is built around plant ingredients, with additional marine and mineral components to suit mbuna feeding habits.

  • Plant protein extracts
  • Fish and fish products
  • Cereals, including oat flour min. 10%
  • Plant derivatives, including pea meal min. 4%, nettle meal min. 3.75%, wheat germ min. 3.2% and spinach meal min. 2.25%
  • Algae, including Spirulina platensis min. 3%
  • Yeast
  • Oils and fats
  • Mineral feed materials, including zeolite 1%
Analytical Constituents
Crude Protein 40.0%
Crude Oils and Fats 6.5%
Crude Fibre 3.5%
Moisture 6.0%
Additives
Vitamin A 32,000 IU/kg
Vitamin D3 1,900 IU/kg
Vitamin E 120 mg/kg
Vitamin C 440 mg/kg
L-carnitine 250 mg/kg
Iron 48.6 mg/kg
Zinc 13.5 mg/kg
Manganese 10.1 mg/kg
Copper 2.43 mg/kg
Iodine 0.3 mg/kg
Selenium 0.3 mg/kg
Molybdenum 0.06 mg/kg
Other Additives Lecithin, colourants and antioxidants
Feeding

Feed several times per day in small portions, offering only as much as the fish will finish within 2 to 3 minutes.

  • Suitable for regular daily feeding of mbuna cichlids
  • Small meals help keep feeding controlled
  • Only feed what can be eaten quickly at each mealtime

The flakes are described as highly palatable and may be readily accepted even by wild-caught fish.

Pack Sizes
Listed Pack Sizes 12g sachet, 50g can, 200g / 1000ml can, 1kg / 5L bucket, 2kg / 11L bucket, 4kg / 21L bucket
This Listing 50g
Important Notes
  • Designed for Malawi mbuna cichlids rather than all tropical fish
  • Plant-rich flakes are a good fit for herbivorous Lake Malawi cichlids
  • Regular feeding is intended to support good condition, strong colour and spawning readiness
  • Store in a cool, dry place and keep the pack closed between uses