{"product_id":"tropical-tanganyika-sinking-chips","title":"Tropical Tanganyika Sinking Chips","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropical Tanganyika Sinking Chips are a meat-heavy daily food for predatory and omnivorous cichlids from Lake Tanganyika. These fish need marine proteins for energy, muscle, and general health. Generic cichlid foods can lack flavour and density, so fussy or wild-caught fish may refuse them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slowly sinking chips are about 70% marine ingredients, including shrimp (30%), krill (6%), and squid (6%), for an amino acid profile that even picky fish will often take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e70% marine formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shrimp meal, krill, and squid for digestible protein similar to a wild lakebed diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccepted by fussy fish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong natural smell and flavour, including for wild-caught specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmunity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spirulina, kelp (Ascophyllum nodosum), garlic, and stabilised vitamin C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fatty acids and natural pigments to support colour and sheen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow sink:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chips drop through the mid-to-bottom water so rock-dwelling fish can feed in their own territory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWater and system compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater aquariums only. Not for marine or reef tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger Lake Tanganyika cichlids in the genera \u003cem\u003eAltolamprologus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJulidochromis\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLamprologus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeolamprologus\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLepidiolamprologus\u003c\/em\u003e, plus young \u003cem\u003eCyphotilapia frontosa\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways follow dosage \u0026amp; directions on product packaging.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed several times a day in small portions they can finish in a few minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerritory:\u003c\/strong\u003e These cichlids are territorial and cave-oriented. Scatter chips on more than one side of the tank at once so smaller or submissive fish can eat without being driven off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slowly sinking chips \/ crisps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuaranteed analysis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crude protein 52.0%, crude oils\/fats 9.6%, crude fibre 3.0%, moisture 10.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tropical","offers":[{"title":"130gm","offer_id":56326222151985,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"520gm","offer_id":56326222184753,"sku":null,"price":79.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/6066\/3601\/files\/tropical_tanganyikachips.png?v=1789688431","url":"https:\/\/www.williamstownaquarium.com.au\/products\/tropical-tanganyika-sinking-chips","provider":"Williamstown Aquarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}