Hikari Cichlid Excel Sinking Mini Pellets, 1 kg for Herbivorous Fish

Hikari Cichlid Excel is a 2.2 lb (1 kg) food in sinking mini-pellet form, made to provide herbivorous cichlids and other plant-eating freshwater fish with a balanced diet.

• Wheat germ, spirulina, vitamins, and minerals — provide key components of a plant-eater formula.
• Sinking mini pellets — suit herbivorous cichlids and larger freshwater fish.
• Pellets that do not cloud the water — help reduce water-quality problems during feeding.
• Natural color enhancement — designed to bring out fish’s natural colors.
• Stabilized vitamin C and high vitamin E — support resistance to stress and long-term health and vigor.

Choosing food for plant-eating fish means matching the diet to their nutritional needs while considering how the food behaves in the aquarium. Hikari Cichlid Excel is made for herbivorous fish, including African cichlids and many plant-eating tropical fish, and is also suitable for larger tropical fish. Its sinking format is designed for fish that feed below the surface.

Which fish is Hikari Cichlid Excel made for?

Hikari Cichlid Excel is formulated for herbivorous fish, including African cichlids and many kinds of plant-eating tropical fish. The formula combines natural ingredients intended to meet the nutritional demands of most herbivorous fish, with larger tropical fish also included among the suitable fish.

• Made for plant-eating fish rather than being limited to one cichlid type.
• Suitable for African cichlids and a range of plant-eating tropical fish.
• The 2.2 lb (1 kg) package provides the food in mini-pellet form.

What does the formula provide?

The food combines wheat germ and spirulina with vitamins and minerals to deliver nutrition that is easy to digest. Hikari Cichlid Excel is also designed to promote growth and rapidly enhance fish’s natural colors. Stabilized vitamin C supports resistance to stress and infectious disease, while its high vitamin E content promotes long-term health and vigor.

• Wheat germ and spirulina are included in the formula.
• Vitamins and minerals contribute to its nutritional profile.
• The formula is intended to support growth, color, and ongoing vitality.

How do the sinking pellets work in an aquarium?

Hikari Cichlid Excel pellets sink, making them suited to fish that feed below the water’s surface. They are made not to cloud the water, which helps reduce water-quality problems associated with feeding. Choose this format when sinking food fits the feeding habits of your fish.

• Sinking format for below-surface feeding.
• Designed not to cloud aquarium water.
• Mini-pellet format for herbivorous cichlids and larger freshwater fish.

Hikari Cichlid Excel is a fit for keepers feeding African cichlids, other plant-eating tropical fish, or larger tropical fish with a sinking food formulated for herbivores. Its wheat germ, spirulina, vitamins, and minerals make it a plant-focused diet, while the sinking mini pellets are designed not to cloud the water.