{"product_id":"hikari-coralific-delite-35g","title":"Hikari Coralific Delite-35g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sticky gel food that lets you target-feed LPS corals, anemones and reef fish directly.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hikari Coralific Delite is mixed with tank water to form a gel or a low-viscosity liquid, giving reef keepers two feeding methods from one pack — a precise squeeze onto a coral mouth, or a broadcast feed for filter feeders and fish across the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo feeding methods from one pack\u003c\/strong\u003e — mix thicker for targeted gel feeding onto a single coral, or thinner for a broadcast \"Squirt \u0026amp; Go\" feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh crude protein for a coral food\u003c\/strong\u003e — 42% minimum, built around krill meal and krill extract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAstaxanthin included\u003c\/strong\u003e — supports natural colour rather than relying on the tank's lighting alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStabilised vitamin C\u003c\/strong\u003e — L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate is used so vitamin content survives normal storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall pack size for portion control\u003c\/strong\u003e — 35 g is enough that a reef keeper is unlikely to be sitting on a stale, half-used tub for months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGuaranteed analysis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\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. 42.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude fat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emin. 13.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude fibre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emax. 5.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emax. 10.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAsh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emax. 14.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emin. 1.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePack weight 35 g. Country of manufacture is not stated by Hikari on the product specification page checked for this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranscribed verbatim from Hikari's published specification, in the manufacturer's own order: Krill meal, xanthan gum, krill extract, cassava starch, lecithin, wheat flour, DL-methionine, astaxanthin, brewers dried yeast, garlic, choline chloride, vitamin E supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (stabilised vitamin C), inositol, d-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, niacin, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement, biotin, ferrous sulphate, magnesium sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, copper sulphate, calcium iodate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo artificial colours appear in this ingredient declaration. No allergen statement is published by Hikari; the declaration itself names krill (crustacean) and wheat as ingredients worth noting for anyone managing a specific sensitivity or a crustacean-safe system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e large polyp stony (LPS) corals and sea anemones by targeted gel feeding, and soft corals, horny coral, feather dusters and reef fish by broadcast feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e small polyp stony (SPS) corals that rely on planktonic feeding rather than direct target-feeding, and reef systems where a krill-derived (crustacean) ingredient is a concern for sensitive invertebrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding directions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted gel feeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix two parts tank water to one part Coralific Delite to form a gel, let it set for around three minutes, then apply directly to the coral with a syringe or dropper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSquirt \u0026amp; Go broadcast feeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix four parts tank water to one part Coralific Delite to form a low-viscosity liquid for broadcast feeding across the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse small amounts several times a day rather than a single large feed, to avoid fouling the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReseal the pack tightly after each use and store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Mix only what is needed for each feed; unmixed powder keeps far longer than made-up gel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA feeding syringe or blunt-tip dropper makes targeted gel feeding far easier to control, and a turkey baster style feeder suits broadcasting the diluted mix around the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipped as an ambient dry good with no cold-chain or special handling requirement. Covered by the consumer guarantees available under Australian Consumer Law in addition to any manufacturer undertaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to mix Coralific Delite before feeding?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a powder that is mixed with tank water — two parts water to one part powder for a gel, or four parts water to one part powder for a thinner broadcast mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan Coralific Delite be broadcast fed rather than target fed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, using the thinner \"Squirt \u0026amp; Go\" mix ratio, which suits soft corals, horny coral, feather dusters and reef fish rather than direct feeding onto a single polyp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Coralific Delite reef safe for shrimp and other invertebrates?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHikari does not publish an invertebrate-safety statement for this product; the ingredient declaration includes krill, a crustacean-derived ingredient, which is worth noting in systems stocked with sensitive invertebrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow often should I feed my LPS corals with Coralific Delite?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHikari's directions call for small amounts multiple times daily rather than one large feed; exact frequency depends on coral species and tank nutrient levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between the two mixing ratios?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thicker two-parts-water gel is for precise target feeding of a single coral; the thinner four-parts-water mix is for broadcasting across the tank to filter feeders and fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55242276634915,"sku":"AA2521","price":27.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/66de88eee4481e62ef1dc3d6ed4f0f6e8f7abc74.jpg?v=1782710994","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/hikari-coralific-delite-35g","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}