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Sinking/Floating Property

Customers have reported inconsistent sinking/floating property with the Fluval Bug Bites Cichlid Fish Food pellets. Some noted that they float longer than expected or don't sink at all, while others mentioned that a significant portion of them sink immediately. This issue has led to frustration for some customers as it affects their ability to feed both top and bottom feeders effectively.

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Fish Preference

Customers have positive feedback on Fluval Bug Bites as it is preferred by various types of fish including cichlids, clown loaches, Yo-Yo loaches, and even Koi. The food is enjoyed by both aggressive and picky eaters, and its ingredients such as dried black soldier fly larvae, salmon, and fish protein concentrate are beneficial for the fish's growth and health. However, some customers mentioned that the bag does not last long enough for larger tanks with a lot of big sunfish and carp.

Packaging Quality

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the packaging quality of Fluval Bug Bites fish food. While some are pleased with the size and sturdiness, others have experienced issues with damaged or opened packages upon arrival. Overall, customers acknowledge the good food quality but express disappointment with the inconsistent packaging experience.

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Quality


I have 2 peacock ciclids and 3 johanni and a golden mbuna they prefer these pellets and shrimp over flakes it helps with bloati...  Read More


The quality seems really good and i love the idea behind it.


My fish breach for this food it’s crazy , south and central american cichlid tanks


Aqueon uses fish meal, shrimp meal, dehulled soybean meal, and squid meal.

Price


All in all, great price, great ingredients.


The exact cost came out to be $3.


It’s cheaper to buy this instead of the bags

Shipping


I get if people weren't happy with shipping or their product arrived damaged.

Packaging/appearance


The little container has bug bites, but they are small.

Competitiveness


Taste-wise, my blood red parrot prefers hikari over fluval and fluval over aqueon.


These pellets are enjoyed by my koi just as much as the pellets for goldfish which cost much more.


In this review, i compare fluval bug bites cichlid pellets against aqueon cichlid pellets and hikari blood red parrot pellets.


Guaranteed analysis indicates the following:- aqueon has the highest min crude protein at 42%; fluval and hikari are tied at 40%.

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  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 79.0% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 2,926 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 3 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Does not dissolve immediately and my fish are small so it takes them a while to eat them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My cichlids love this food but like everything else the price almost doubled


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They also sink fairly quickly


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ill keep an eye out for any enhancements in color and size then make a decision whether to buy again


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is probably the 4th type of bug bites ive tried out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Basically all of them have become fish room staples


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    And the black soldier fly larvae in it are raised using food that would otherwise be thrown away


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have multiple young oscar cichlids

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