{"product_id":"brine-shrimp-direct-cool-mysis-flake-with-high-hufa-algae-16-oz","title":"Brine Shrimp Direct Cool Mysis Flake with High HUFA Algae – 16 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Cool Mysis Flake for Freshwater and Marine Aquariums\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrine Shrimp Directs COOL MYSIS Flake is a small batch tropical fish diet designed to support color, growth, and overall vitality. It blends real mysis shrimp with high quality marine proteins, garlic for palatability, High HUFA Algae, and color enhancers including Astaxanthin at 400 ppm, plus stabilized Vitamin C. Produced in the United States using a careful low temperature drying process, this flake aims to deliver nutrients with good water stability while remaining reasonably priced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent laboratory analysis shows that the low temperature flaking process preserves protein and enhances water stability compared with conventional methods. The formulation also includes viable beneficial bacteria that can help convert waste and uneaten food into microbial biomass and carbon dioxide, which may contribute to a more balanced tank environment in busy community aquariums. These features are part of the AQUANIX Flake Diet family and reflect a philosophy of steady quality rather than hype.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practical terms, the product offers a protein rich diet (around 53.5% protein) with a balanced fat content (about 12.2%), plus ash, fiber, and moisture values that hint at a complete, varied staple for many tropical fish. Astaxanthin and stabilized Vitamin C work together to support coloration and resilience, while the inclusion of garlic and premium proteins keeps palatability high for a wide range of species. The recipe is labeled suitable for both freshwater and marine fish and is proudly made in the USA in small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this flake a thoughtful choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow temperature flaking preserves protein and enhances water stability, helping the flakes remain available in the tank longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains viable beneficial bacteria that can aid in breaking down waste and uneaten food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures high quality marine proteins, garlic, High HUFA Algae, and color enhancers such as Astaxanthin 400 ppm plus Vitamin C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for freshwater or marine fish, including color focused species and breeding setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA in small batches for consistency and quality control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding guidance and tank care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDO NOT OVERFEED. Feed only small portions at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn busy community tanks, observe fish responses and adjust portion sizes accordingly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove any uneaten flakes promptly to help maintain water clarity and reduce waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal world use and observations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany hobbyists report enhanced color and growth in both adults and juveniles when this flake is included as part of a varied diet. Breeding pairs and color focused species may show richer hues, with some observers noting stronger development in juveniles after regular feeding over time.\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: Is Brine Shrimp Direct COOL MYSIS Flake suitable for both freshwater and marine fish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It is formulated for both freshwater and marine species, delivering protein-rich nutrition and color enhancing ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I feed this flake to avoid overfeeding?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Feed in small portions once daily; monitor fish response and water clarity; remove uneaten food promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Brine Shrimp Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40566004023425,"sku":"B083TG8M4L","price":56.65,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/brine-shrimp-direct-cool-mysis-tropical-flake-16oz-bottle.jpg?v=1766039258","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/brine-shrimp-direct-cool-mysis-flake-with-high-hufa-algae-16-oz","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}