{"product_id":"api-bottom-feeder-shrimp-pellet-7-9-oz-2-pack-sinking-pellets-for-bottom-dwelling-fish","title":"API Bottom Feeder Shrimp Pellet 7.9 oz - 2 Pack Sinking Pellets for Bottom-Dwelling Fish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA palatable, bottom-dweller focused formula\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPI Bottom Feeder Shrimp Pellets center on a shrimp-forward base designed to appeal to bottom-dwelling fish. The formula combines a protein-rich base with seaweed and squid additives, aiming to support nutrient uptake while catering to the slower, more deliberate feeding pattern of bottom feeders. The result is a supplement that fits into a regular tank routine without overwhelming the water column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15.8 oz total in two 7.9 oz containers for a ready-to-use supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a complete and balanced diet for all types of bottom feeding fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSinking pellets contain shrimp and are supplemented with seaweed and squid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers a healthier aquatic environment for fish and clean, clear water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works in your tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shrimp-based formula is designed for easy uptake by bottom feeders, helping fish access nutrients in their preferred zone. When used as part of a regular feeding routine, it may support feeding efficiency and contribute to a cleaner tank with reduced waste and lower ammonia levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeaweed and squid lead to diverse textures and trace nutrients that may suit a range of bottom-dwelling species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutritionally enhanced protein supports uptake while aligning with typical feeding behavior for bottom feeders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sinking design keeps food within reach of fish that perch along the substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding guidelines and best practices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed fish twice daily. Offer an amount they will consume within 30 minutes to avoid excess leftovers. Remove any uneaten pellets after feeding to help maintain water quality and tank clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart with the recommended two 7.9 oz containers per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust portions based on tank size and fish activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObserve feeding behavior to tailor frequency and quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is well suited for loaches, catfish, and other bottom dwellers that typically feed near the substrate. Its palatable profile and sinking delivery may pair well with routine maintenance, helping many aquarists sustain clear water and healthy-looking bottom communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes API Bottom Feeder Shrimp Pellets suitable for bottom-dwelling fish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are sinking pellets with shrimp, seaweed, and squid to support uptake and feeding efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I feed API Bottom Feeder Shrimp Pellets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Feed twice daily and offer only what fish will eat within 30 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"API","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40565716222081,"sku":"B00DDZ9UIC","price":57.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/api-bottom-feeder-shrimp-pellets-two-pack-front.jpg?v=1766010633","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/api-bottom-feeder-shrimp-pellet-7-9-oz-2-pack-sinking-pellets-for-bottom-dwelling-fish","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}