frozen food

  1. Brian W

    Most popular fish foods?

    What food do you feed your fish? Brand, frozen, pellets, nori, etc. I'm trying to gather info to see what the overall most popular 10 foods we feed our fish are so I can run some experiments and report back at some point. I feed LRS Reef Frenzy, Hikari Frozen Mysis, and LRS Premium Seaweed...
  2. K

    Frozen mysis shrimp alive?

    I was feeding my nems and clown fish mysis shrimp right now, I waited 20 minutes to turn on the wave maker. Came back and I found a frozen mysis shrimp alive??? Should I leave it in my tank?
  3. B

    Question about frozen foods

    I tried a little experiment and want to get everyone's thoughts. I used to mix a few frozen foods together on Monday in a tiny 1/8 cup Tupperware then feed with a baster watching to see all was consumed (LRS Reef Frenzy, Hikari bio-pure bloodworms, Hikara bio pure mysis, Hikari Angelfish mix.)...
  4. LiveAquaria

    Pre-Black Friday | LiveAquaria® Frozen Food Flash Sale! | 10 for $15

    Our Pre-Black Friday Frozen Flash Sale is here, and it's better than ever! We're offering a huge discount on all of our LiveAquaria® brand frozen food: buy 10 for $15. Stock up on your favorite frozen food before the holiday rush begins, or try something new from our selection of: Mysis...
  5. LiveAquaria

    LiveAquaria Super Deal Days! | $9.99 Captive-Bred Ocellaris | $2.99 Frozen Food | & More

    LiveAquaria Super Deal Days are here, and you can save big on select popular fish, frags, and food now until October 15th. Whether you're just starting out or looking to upgrade your existing reef, now's the perfect time to stock up. Shop now: https://bit.ly/46KPF0H Supplies are limited...
  6. hexcolor reef

    Worms in frozen mysis shrimp

    I clean my tanks multiple times and rid all tanks of sand went bare bottom. Still I find worms wiggling through the water column but only after feeding frozen mysis shrimp. Anyone else experience this or is it cheaper brands of fish/coral food that is careless with product quality? Anyone...
  7. Nutramar Foods

    When Is A Pyle Not A Pyle? When It's A Latigo (of course)

    Cirrhilabrus is a genus of wrasses that contains dozens of species, nearly all of which are gorgeous, reef safe fish that are small in stature, and peaceful with tankmates. The sheer volume of the species available to the home aquarist can be daunting, and with some of them, there is substantial...
  8. Nutramar Foods

    The Brazilian Longnose Seahorse

    The Brazilian Longnose Seahorse (Hippocampus reidi) is a member of the family Syngnathidae, better known as the pipefishes and seahorses! Born at less than a centimeter, the fish will eventually reach a length of about 7 inches. (Total length in seahorses is measured from tip of tail to the top...
  9. Nutramar Foods

    The Bird Wrasse

    The Bird Wrasse, (Gomphosus varius) is a member of the family Labridae, known commonly as the wrasses. A beautiful fish reaching a length of almost twelve inches, the Bird Wrasse, like all wrasses is a protogynous hermaphrodite. This means that all bird wrasses are born female, and then...
  10. Nutramar Foods

    Photo of The Week : Yellow/Orange Smooth Rhinopias Scorpion

    Yellow/Orange Smooth Rhinopias Scorpions are ambush predators, lying motionless on the seafloor and using their camouflage to blend in with their surroundings before striking at prey with lightning-fast speed. Typically Rhinopias will initially consume live prey, but they can be conditioned to...
  11. Marine Iguana

    Foxface Only Eating Algae

    Good afternoon! I have a 6” magnificent Foxface that I ordered online that I’ve had for 2 weeks now. Still a little shy, but has been getting much more bold in the tank. The problem I’m having is with feeding it- the fish is only grazing in algae in the tank. I feed LRS reef frenzy and mysis...
  12. Nutramar Foods

    Blue Spiny Lobster (Panulirus versicolor)

    The Blue Spiny Lobster is a very unique species that will look remarkable roaming around your aquarium. Their vibrant patterns are very appealing to the hobbyist. They are known to make sounds within in your aquarium, which is incredible to experience. They can grow quite large, so they will...
  13. Nutramar Foods

    Photo of the Week: Starry Night Octopus

    The Starry Night Octopus (Callistoctopus luteus) got its name from all their bright white spots because it resembles a night’s sky. They are extremely strong and master escape artists, so be sure to secure all of your rockwork and have a tight fitted lid. In house, we are feeding this octopus...
  14. T

    DIY Coral Food - what do you use, WDYT about my formula?

    Hey folks, Do you create your own coral food? What ingredients do you use and do you see positive effects from feeding your corals with it? Here's my formula created mainly for LPS, but its smaller particles reach some SPS too. What do you think about it, does the ingredients make sense...
  15. F

    So many questions about food. Let's call this a lightning round.

    Okay. I'm just gonna fire off these questions because I have a ton of them, lol. Some backstory: I've kept freshwater fish for 26 years. I just got into saltwater in the summer of 2021 and now am on my 3rd (4th counting the quarantine) tank. Here goes so bear with me: 1. Any downside/upside...
  16. J

    Fist time DIY Food = Massive Algae Outbreak

    So, I’m looking for some wisdom… I made my first ever batch of DIY frozen food a couple of weeks ago and my tank looks like crap. I normally dose NOPOX, but this is like algae at another level. My most recent nitrate test was < 5 ppm. Not ideal, but not terrible. My guess is that phosphates have...
  17. J

    Question about frozen food

    Hi all, I have been successfully using the San Francisco Bay brand of frozen food in my 120g reef tank. Usually I get a package of Emerald Entre and a Saltwater Multi Pack. The Multi Pack has cubes that include mysis, krill, brine shrimp, and some other stuff. I usually feed a small cube of the...
  18. MikeIkerson

    LiveAquaria Frozen Food Rant

    After seeing Live Aquaria’s before thanksgiving sale I decided to place my second frozen food order with them. The first frozen food order I placed with them shipped via FedEx, aka the worst overnight service available. The package arrived a day late and none of the food was even cold so it all...
  19. Waterbox Aquariums

    Optimal Nutrition + Feeding Practices: Promoting Health and Longevity in Marine Fish PLUS Your Chance to Win a $100 Waterbox GiftCard

    Hello, R2R! Did you know that with proper care and nutrition, fish can live approximately 30 years in captivity? Not all fish carry the same nutritional needs, so it is important to feed your herbivores, omnivores and carnivores accordingly. Join in as we prepare a meal for Mango, our...
  20. Karen00

    Feeding fish non native food

    Hello fellow saltines, I'm looking for a little guidance on feeding my Hi Fin goby. The previous owner was feeding the goby and pistol shrimp frozen mysis and pellets. I already had this food for my freshwater tanks so it was easy to continue this except I found the mysis kept floating to the...
  21. Diveks

    Which tank can a lone lyretail go to & foxface won't eat frozen

    Hey everyone I just got some arrivals in my qt sadly a fairy wrasse died in the middle of the night. I have a male lyretail anthias, damsel (im qting for my friend), and a foxface in a large qt. Im having trouble getting the damsel and lyretail to eat, they ate pellets in the seller (they were...
  22. L

    Frozen food

    Would like people's thoughts on this. I have been keeping a mixed reef tank for years now, and have always fed my fish with mainly frozen foods! Last night I fed them with frozen krill, and to my surprise a white feather was introduced into my tank via the frozen krill. The very next day my...
  23. polyppal

    My EZ Medicated Frozen Fish Food Recipe

    Wanted to share my simple recipe for medicated frozen food with the community. I feed this to all of my fish through QT, and my DT on occasion, and have been very successful in treating bacterial/fungal/internal parasites/worms with it. Its nothing particularly unique or special, but I have...
  24. LiveAquaria

    Stock Up on Gamma Frozen Fish Foods. Now Up to 20% OFF!

    Limited time only. Save Up to 20% on high quality frozen aquarium foods by Gamma Foods
  25. DanSavesTheDay

    Leaf fish feeding regime

    Just added a yellow leaf fish today who is already eating frozen. Anyone with experience feeding them that might have any suggestions? The lfs was feeding him 3 times a week and I'd like to hear from someone with experience keeping one. Also will they feed during moonlights? It would be...
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