{"product_id":"joshs-frogs-melanogaster-fruit-fly-food-media-1-5-lb-high-yield-culture-formula","title":"Josh's Frogs Melanogaster Fruit Fly Food Media, 680 g – High-Yield Culture Formula","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJosh's Frogs MELANOGASTER Fruit Fly Food Media is a culture medium for producing melanogaster fruit flies, supplied in a 1.5 lb (0.68 kg), 1.35-quart quantity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for high-yield cultures that can produce many generations of flies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains vitamins and color enhancers for feeder flies and the animals that eat them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with natural ingredients for a fresh, clean-smelling formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied as 1.5 lbs of media, with a stated volume of 1.35 quarts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit flies are enjoyed by small frogs, lizards, spiders, scorpions, tropical fish, and other animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJosh's Frogs has more than 13 years of results with its fruit fly media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaising fruit flies can provide a feeder source for small animals that eat them. This medium is made for melanogaster cultures, bringing together the culture purpose and feeder-animal use in one product. Its stated yield benefit makes it relevant to keepers looking to produce multiple generations of flies for their animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich fly cultures is this media designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJosh's Frogs MELANOGASTER Fruit Fly Food Media is designed for melanogaster fruit fly cultures. The formula is intended to help cultures produce high yields and many generations, supporting an ongoing supply of feeder flies. This is the melanogaster version of the brand's media, rather than one of the other sizes offered for Hydei flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product name identifies the fruit fly type: melanogaster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe brand notes more than 13 years of results with its media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the formula contain, and how does it smell?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe media contains vitamins and color enhancers, and its natural ingredients give the formula a fresh, clean smell. Vitamins and color enhancers are included with feeder-fly cultures in mind, while the natural-ingredient formula is a distinguishing feature for keepers choosing a culture medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamins are part of the formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor enhancers are part of the formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe formula is described as fresh- and clean-smelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat animals can eat fruit flies cultured with it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruit flies are eaten by a range of small pets, including amphibians, reptiles, arachnids, and tropical fish. The medium is for culturing the flies; the animal examples identify common kinds of pets that enjoy fruit flies as feeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall frogs and lizards are among the listed fruit-fly eaters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiders, scorpions, and tropical fish are also included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much media is in the package?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach package contains 1.5 lbs of media, equivalent to a stated volume of 1.35 quarts. This gives you the product quantity when choosing media for melanogaster cultures. Josh's Frogs also offers other media sizes for Hydei flies, so this product's named fly type is an important distinction when selecting a culture medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther sizes of the brand's media are available for Hydei flies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medium suits pet keepers who culture melanogaster fruit flies as feeders for small frogs, lizards, spiders, scorpions, tropical fish, and other animals. It is specifically the melanogaster fruit fly formula, with vitamins, color enhancers, and natural ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Ingredients\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: Which fruit flies is Josh's Frogs MELANOGASTER Fruit Fly Food Media for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Josh's Frogs MELANOGASTER Fruit Fly Food Media is designed for culturing melanogaster fruit flies and is intended to support high-yield cultures with many generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much Josh's Frogs MELANOGASTER Fruit Fly Food Media is included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Josh's Frogs MELANOGASTER Fruit Fly Food Media contains 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg) of media, with a stated volume of 1.35 quarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Josh's Frogs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55667089244503,"sku":"B00JJRXVNI","price":39.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/4780\/0663\/files\/joshs-frogs-melanogaster-media-front-view.jpg?v=1793374862","url":"https:\/\/bathpetsupplies.co.uk\/products\/joshs-frogs-melanogaster-fruit-fly-food-media-1-5-lb-high-yield-culture-formula","provider":"BathPetSupplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}