1 / 4Tetra Cichlid Granules 500 ml, 2-granule mix
Tetra Cichlid Granules is a two-granule main food mix listed for medium-sized cichlids. Its slowly sinking granules are intended for fish feeding in the middle and lower aquarium water layers, so it may suit tanks where fish feed at those depths.
At a glance
- Two different granules are presented as a varied main-food mix for medium-sized cichlids.
- Slow-sinking format is intended for fish feeding in the middle and lower water layers.
- The listing says the mix contains natural carotenoids and a BioActive formula. These are manufacturer claims, not independently verified outcomes.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Slow-sinking granules may make the food accessible to cichlids feeding below the surface.
- A two-granule mix offers variation within a single food product.
- The stated feeding guidance gives a practical portioning rule: feed two to three times daily and offer only what fish can eat within minutes.
Technical specifications
3 specifications| Brand | Tetra GmbH |
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| Model | 146570 |
| Weight listed | 0.31 Kilograms |
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Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Aquarists feeding medium-sized cichlids that take food in middle or lower aquarium water layers.
- Buyers looking for a granule-format main food mix rather than sticks or flakes.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking food explicitly formulated for a species other than cichlids.
- Fish that primarily require floating or surface-feeding food.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
0% 0% - 1 star
2% 2%
Aggregate ratings are predominantly in the five-star category, with a smaller share of lower ratings. This suggests generally favourable reported reception, but ratings alone do not establish why customers were satisfied or dissatisfied. They do not confirm how well the sinking format suits a particular aquarium or fish.
Frequently asked questions
What fish is this food listed for?
The product title specifies medium cichlids, while the listing description also refers to cichlids more generally. Check suitability for your particular fish.
Where in the aquarium do the granules sink?
The listing describes them as slowly sinking and particularly suitable for cichlids feeding in the middle and lower water layers.
How often should it be fed?
The supplied directions say to feed at least two to three times a day and only as much as the fish can absorb within minutes.
What does the listing claim about the granules?
It describes a mix of two granules and says it contains natural carotenoids and a BioActive formula. These are product claims rather than confirmed effects.
