San Francisco Bay Brand Omega-3 Brine Shrimp Cubes – 7 oz Frozen
San Francisco Bay Brand Omega Brine Shrimp – 7 oz is a frozen aquarium fish food made with brine shrimp and enriched with fish oil to provide valuable omega-3 fatty acids, including EPA and DHA.
This larger 7 oz package contains approximately 60 frozen cubes, making it a convenient choice for aquarists with multiple tanks, larger fish collections, or fish that benefit from regular frozen foods.
Key Features
- Frozen enriched brine shrimp
- Contains omega-3 fatty acids including EPA and DHA
- Highly palatable and useful for finicky eaters
- Suitable for freshwater and saltwater fish
- Good supplemental food for carnivorous and omnivorous species
- Convenient pre-portioned frozen cubes
- 7 oz / 200 g package
- Approximately 60 cubes
Product Information
- Brand: San Francisco Bay Brand
- Product: Omega Brine Shrimp
- Size: 7 oz / 200 g
- Cube Count: Approximately 60 cubes
- Item Number: 65126
- Food Type: Frozen aquarium fish food
- Use: Freshwater and saltwater
Ingredients
San Francisco Bay Brand lists the ingredients as:
- Brine shrimp
- Water
- Fish oil
- Carrageenan
Guaranteed Analysis
- Crude Protein: Minimum 3.8%
- Crude Fat: Minimum 1.2%
- Crude Fiber: Maximum 0.3%
- Moisture: Maximum 94.2%
- Ash: Maximum 2.1%
Why Feed Omega Brine Shrimp?
Brine shrimp are readily accepted by many aquarium fish and provide a natural-feeding style food that can encourage strong feeding responses.
The addition of fish oil supplies omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, including EPA and DHA, which improve the nutritional profile compared with plain brine shrimp.
Recommended for Freshwater Fish
San Francisco Bay Brand recommends Omega Brine Shrimp for freshwater species including:
- Tetras
- Guppies
- Swordtails
- Gouramis
- Cichlids
- Other omnivorous and carnivorous freshwater fish
Recommended for Saltwater Fish
This food is also suitable for many marine fish, including:
- Marine angelfish
- Blennies
- Butterflyfish
- Cardinalfish
- Clownfish
- Damselfish
- Gobies
- Marine broodstock
Feeding Directions
Feed only as much as your fish can consume within a few minutes.
- Offer an appropriately sized portion for the number and size of fish being fed.
- Remove uneaten food when necessary.
- Avoid overfeeding.
- Use as part of a varied feeding program rather than relying on one food exclusively.
Frozen Food Handling
- Keep frozen until ready to use.
- Remove only the amount needed for each feeding.
- Do not refreeze food that has fully thawed.
- Avoid microwaving frozen fish food.
- Store securely in the freezer between feedings.
Benefits of Cube Packaging
The pre-portioned cube format makes frozen feeding more convenient and helps aquarists control serving size.
The 7 oz package contains two standard-size trays for a total of approximately 60 cubes, providing a bulk option without requiring the larger 2 lb format.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cubes are in the 7 oz package?
The 7 oz / 200 g Omega Brine Shrimp package contains approximately 60 frozen cubes.
Can I feed this to freshwater fish?
Yes. It is suitable for many freshwater fish including tetras, guppies, gouramis, swordtails, and cichlids.
Can I feed it to marine fish?
Yes. Omega Brine Shrimp is formulated for both freshwater and saltwater aquarium fish.
What makes it different from regular frozen brine shrimp?
Omega Brine Shrimp is enriched with fish oil that provides omega-3 fatty acids including EPA and DHA.
Is this a complete diet?
It is best used as part of a varied feeding program alongside other appropriate foods for the species being maintained.
Should I thaw the cubes first?
You may portion the food as needed, but the manufacturer recommends keeping the product frozen and avoiding microwaving or hot-water thawing, which can degrade nutrients.
Available at Tropical Treasures Wyo
San Francisco Bay Brand Omega Brine Shrimp 7 oz Frozen Cubes are available at Tropical Treasures Wyo in Cheyenne, Wyoming, when in stock.
This product is a frozen item and should remain frozen until use.
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