{"product_id":"fluval-bug-bites-betta-colour-flakes-18gm","title":"Fluval Bug Bites Betta Colour Flakes 18gm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA single-fish portion of insect-based flake built specifically for betta colour and condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluval Bug Bites Betta Colour Flakes lead with black soldier fly larvae and add krill and shrimp meal for natural colour support, in an 18 g pouch sized for one betta bowl or nano tank rather than a whole fishroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack soldier fly larvae #1 ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e — an insect-based protein closer to a betta's natural diet than a grain-heavy flake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e46% crude protein\u003c\/strong\u003e — high for a flake food, suited to a betta's carnivore-leaning diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKrill and shrimp meal included\u003c\/strong\u003e — natural colour and palatability support alongside haematococcus algae meal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich in omega-3 and omega-6\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2.0% and 2.2% minimum, for fin and skin condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18 g pouch\u003c\/strong\u003e — sized to be used up well within its shelf life in a single-betta setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDried black soldier fly larvae, herring meal, wheat flour, potatoes, wheat germ meal, fish protein concentrate, krill meal, shrimp meal, dried kelp, salmon oil, betaine anhydrous, L-lysine, DL-methionine, yeast extract, choline chloride, calcium L-ascorbyl-2-monophosphate (source of vitamin C), marigold extract, vitamin E supplement, ferrous sulphate, L-carnitine, haematococcus algae meal (colour), mixed tocopherols (preservative), rosemary extract, zinc oxide, manganous oxide, vitamin A supplement, copper sulphate, calcium iodate, vitamin D3 supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNutrient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGuaranteed analysis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude protein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 46%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude fat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 7.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude fibre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax. 1.2%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAsh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax. 7.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax. 6%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 1.3%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 0.9%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega-3 fatty acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 2.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega-6 fatty acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 2.2%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 25,000 IU\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin D3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 1,450 IU\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 100 IU\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMin. 440 mg\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding directions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed as much as your betta will clear in two minutes, once or twice daily. A pinch is a full serve — bettas overfeed easily, and uneaten flake fouls a small bowl or nano tank fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormulated for bettas specifically. Not designed as a community-tank staple — the protein and fat levels run higher than most community flake, and the pack size assumes single-fish feeding rather than a mixed, heavily stocked tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFluval Bug Bites Betta Micro Granules for feeding variety, and a nano feeding ring to keep flake from drifting out of a betta's reach in a filtered tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered by the manufacturer's freshness guarantee in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Best used within 6 months of opening; store sealed in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow much should I feed my betta?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pinch of flake, roughly what your betta clears in two minutes, once or twice a day. It's easy to overfeed a small pack like this — err on the side of less.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWill this work in a community tank with a betta in it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can, but it's formulated around a betta's needs rather than a mixed community, so other species may still need their own food alongside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes it cloud betta bowl water?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlake breaks down quickly if left uneaten, which matters more in an unfiltered bowl than a filtered tank — feed a smaller amount more often if you're not running a filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs there a bigger pack size?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis line is sold at 18 g only in this range; for a larger household with several bettas, Fluval's other Bug Bites flakes and granules come in bigger packs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fluval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55293296541987,"sku":"FBB16","price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/fluval-bug-bites-betta-colou-43875476439331.webp?v=1790236670","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/fluval-bug-bites-betta-colour-flakes-18gm","provider":"Nicks AOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}