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Flake Fish Food — aquarium equipment

Flake Fish Food

The classic dry staple for community tanks. Feed only what fish eat in 2 minutes, once or twice daily.

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Pros

Complete nutrition for most fish
Long shelf life when sealed
Universal

Cons

Pulverizes in water
Not ideal for bottom feeders
Floating — requires sinking forms for bottom fish

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