{"product_id":"dylans-fabulous-live-phytoplankton-8oz","title":"Dylan's Fabulous Live Phytoplankton (8oz)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis strain of phytoplankton is called Nannochloropsis Oculata, which is a marine microalgae most commonly used for its superior nutritional value for aquaculturing marine species of all kinds. Super-nutritious food for filter feeders including corals, Tridacnid clams, scallops, feather dusters, tunicates and copepods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive Phytoplankton is naturally diverse in phyto-pigments, lipids, omega-3 fatty acids, amino acids, and carbohydrates\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf life of approximately 3 months, see 'Sell By' date on bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticle size is approximately 1 – 15 microns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed or dose 3mL per 10 Gallons 3-4 times per week. Every system is different and this is a typical dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your animals do not \"clear\" the water in less than an hour - back off on the amount you are adding because your systems is not fully digesting all the microalgae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroadcast Feeding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSimply add the dose to a high flow area of the tank.  It is recommended to turn off your skimmer before adding the algae (2 hours is a good window).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Feeding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDilute 1 part live phytoplankton to 4 parts tank water.  Mix thoroughly. Turn off all pumps to allow the tank to go calm.  Using a target feeding device, feed your animals.  Wait about 30 minutes and then turn everything back on. Target Feeding undiluted product is not advised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaltwater (approximately 1.026 salinity, Fritz R.P.M. Reef Salt)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine Microalgae\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Nannochloropsis Oculata)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep refrigerated (33-42°F \/ 1-5°C) at all times, preferably on the bottom shelf of your fridge. Best used within three months. Shake once daily if possible, as phytoplankton will settle to the bottom naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Summit City Coral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51698434900251,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0246\/5100\/5999\/files\/IMG_7665.jpg?v=1769631298","url":"https:\/\/www.summitcitycoral.com\/products\/dylans-fabulous-live-phytoplankton-8oz","provider":"Summit City Coral","version":"1.0","type":"link"}