Fluval Bug Bites Cichlid Granules 1.59 oz
Fluval Bug Bites Cichlid Granules are a premium insect-based food formulated specifically for African and South American cichlids. Made with Black Soldier Fly larvae as the #1 ingredient, this formula delivers high-quality protein that supports healthy growth, intense coloration, and natural feeding behavior.
The slow-sinking granules are ideal for mid-water and bottom-feeding cichlids, helping reduce waste and keep aquarium water cleaner.
Key Features & Benefits
Black Soldier Fly larvae as first ingredient
High-protein formula for cichlids
Enhances color and vitality
Slow-sinking granules reduce waste
Highly digestible insect protein
No artificial fillers or preservatives
Ideal For
- African cichlids (Malawi, Victoria, Tanganyika species*)
- South American cichlids
- Medium to large cichlids
- Community cichlid aquariums
*Always match diet to species requirements.
Feeding Instructions
- Feed 1–2 times daily
- Offer only what fish consume in 2 minutes
- Remove uneaten food to maintain water quality
💡 Rotate with vegetable-based foods for herbivorous cichlids.
Guaranteed Analysis (Typical)
- Crude Protein: ~40%
- Crude Fat: ~10%
- Crude Fiber: ~5%
- Moisture: ~10%
(Values may vary slightly by batch)
Aquarium Compatibility
Freshwater aquariums
African cichlid tanks
South American cichlid tanks
Planted tanks (with proper feeding control)
Product Details
- Brand: Fluval
- Product Name: Bug Bites Cichlid Granules
- Size: 1.59 oz (45 g)
- Food Type: Insect-based granules
- Aquarium Type: Freshwater
FAQs Fluval Bug Bites Cichlid Granules
Q: Are these granules good for African cichlids?
A: Yes, especially omnivorous and carnivorous species.
Q: Do they float or sink?
A: They are slow-sinking granules.
Q: Will this food cloud the water?
A: No, when fed properly it produces minimal waste.
Q: Can I feed this daily?
A: Yes, as a staple or part of a varied diet.
Q: Is this good for color enhancement?
A: Yes, high-quality protein supports vibrant coloration.
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