{"product_id":"hikari-algae-wafers-0-70-oz","title":"Hikari Algae Wafers 0.70 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHikari Algae Wafers\u003c\/strong\u003e are original disc-shaped sinking algae wafers formulated for plecos and other bottom-feeding aquarium fish. Packed with spirulina and plant-based nutrients, these wafers help support healthy digestion, vibrant coloration, and overall fish health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirm and slow-dissolving, Hikari Algae Wafers allow bottom feeders time to graze naturally without quickly breaking apart or clouding the water. Trusted by aquarists worldwide, they are a great choice for plecos, catfish, loaches, shrimp, snails, and other algae-grazing freshwater aquarium inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Algae Wafer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trusted by freshwater aquarium hobbyists for algae-grazing bottom feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for Plecos:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for plecos and other herbivorous or omnivorous bottom-dwelling fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpirulina-Rich Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains spirulina and plant-based ingredients to support color, digestion, and health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-Sinking Disc:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sinks quickly so bottom feeders can find and graze naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow-Dissolving Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firm wafer texture helps reduce waste and water clouding when fed properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient Trial Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 0.70 oz package is perfect for small tanks, nano aquariums, or testing with picky feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hikari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Algae Wafers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.70 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sinking algae wafer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plecos, catfish, loaches, shrimp, snails, and bottom feeders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquarium Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater aquariums, planted tanks, nano tanks, and community aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlecos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOtocinclus Catfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther algae-grazing bottom feeders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed only the amount your fish, shrimp, or snails can consume within a few hours. Remove any uneaten food to help maintain water quality and prevent excess waste in the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, use Hikari Algae Wafers as part of a varied diet. Many plecos and bottom feeders also benefit from species-appropriate vegetables, sinking foods, and other supplemental diets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAre Hikari Algae Wafers only for plecos?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. While they are a great choice for plecos, Hikari Algae Wafers are also suitable for many catfish, loaches, shrimp, snails, and other algae-grazing bottom feeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo Hikari Algae Wafers sink right away?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. These wafers are designed to sink quickly so bottom-dwelling fish and invertebrates can feed naturally along the substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill Hikari Algae Wafers cloud the water?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen fed properly, the firm, slow-dissolving wafer design helps reduce excess waste and water clouding. Always remove uneaten food after feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAre these wafers good for shrimp and snails?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Shrimp and snails often graze on algae wafers, making them a useful supplemental food in peaceful freshwater aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the 0.70 oz size good for small tanks?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 0.70 oz package is a convenient option for small aquariums, nano tanks, or hobbyists who want to keep food fresh for a smaller group of bottom feeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable at Tropical Treasures Wyo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop \u003cstrong\u003eHikari Algae Wafers 0.70 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e online or in-store at Tropical Treasures Wyo in Cheyenne, Wyoming. These spirulina-rich sinking algae wafers are a great food option for plecos, catfish, loaches, shrimp, snails, and other freshwater bottom feeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e```\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52054162211029,"sku":null,"price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4545\/8133\/files\/42055213028.jpg?v=1758225200","url":"https:\/\/tropicaltreasureswyo.com\/products\/hikari-algae-wafers-0-70-oz","provider":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}