1 / 4Tetra Guppy Mini Flakes Fish Food, 100 ml
Tetra Guppy Mini Flakes are a complete flake food listing for guppies and other live-bearing fish. Mini flakes are intended for small mouths, float briefly before sinking, and are recommended in small portions several times a day.
At a glance
- Mini flakes are described as suited to the small mouths of guppies and other live-bearing fish, including platy, molly and swordtail.
- The flakes are said to float briefly and then sink slowly, making them suited to fish feeding near the water surface.
- Listing claims include plant ingredients, added minerals, colour enhancers and a BioActive formula.
- Feeding guidance says to offer small portions several times daily.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Small flake format is a practical match for guppies and other small-mouthed livebearers.
- Brief floating followed by slow sinking can suit fish feeding in the upper water region.
- Single 100 ml tin provides a compact amount for a small aquarium or to try the food.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand / manufacturer | Tetra GmbH |
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| Model | 129047 |
| Product type | Complete feed for ornamental fish |
| Target species | Fish |
| Age range | Adult |
| Form | Flake |
|---|---|
| Container | Can |
| Package size | 100ml |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Weight listed | 27 Grams |
| Intended animals | Guppies and other live carriers |
|---|---|
| Special ingredients | Color enhancer and BioActive formula |
| Claimed benefits | Promotes growth and improves colouring |
| Composition (description) | Composition: fish and fish derivatives, cereals, yeasts, vegetable protein extracts, molluscs and crustaceans, oils and fats, algae, sugar, minerals. Analytical ingredients: crude protein 47.5%, crude oils and fats 8.0%, crude fibre 2.0%, moisture content 6.0%. Additives: compounds of trace elements: E5 manganese 96 mg/kg, E6 zinc 57 mg/kg, E1 iron 37 mg/kg, E3 cobalt 0.7 mg/kg. Dyes, antioxidants. |
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| Composition (ingredients section) | Composition: fish and fish by-products, cereals, vegetable protein extracts, yeasts, oils and fats, vegetable by-products, molluscs and crustaceans, algae, minerals. Analytical ingredients: crude protein 43%, crude fat 15%, crude fibre 2%, moisture content 8%, calcium 1.1%, phosphorus 0.9%. Additives: Vitamins: Vitamin D3 2291 IU/kg. Acidity regulators: citric acid 364 mg/kg |
What to know before buying
- Feed small portions several times a day. The listing advises adjusting the amount for fish size, weight and age.
Listing details to confirm
The product information gives two different analytical compositions: one lists 47.5% protein, 8.0% oils and fats and 6.0% moisture, while another lists 43% protein, 15% fat and 8% moisture, along with other differing ingredients and additives. Check the selected pack's label for the applicable formulation.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Guppy keepers looking for a small-flake complete feed.
- Keepers of other live-bearing fish such as platy, molly and swordtail, as described in the listing.
- Fish owners who prefer a food that floats briefly before sinking.
Less suited to
- Buyers looking for a food with a single, consistently stated nutritional analysis without first checking the tin label.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
0% 0% - 1 star
2% 2%
Customer feedback highlights reported appeal to guppies and appreciation for the flake size, with some buyers also describing it as good value. That size feedback is relevant to the listing's intended small-mouthed livebearers, though the nutritional composition is inconsistently stated and should be checked on the tin. The aggregate ratings are predominantly five-star, but they do not establish why each customer rated the food as they did.
Positive themes
- Customers report that guppies like the food.
- Customers appreciate the flake size.
- Some feedback describes it as good value.
Frequently asked questions
Which fish is this food intended for?
The listing describes it as a complete feed for guppies and other live-bearing fish, including platy, molly and swordtail.
How should it be fed?
The provided guidance says to feed small portions several times a day, adjusting the amount for the fish's size, weight and age.
What nutritional values are listed?
Two different analyses appear in the product information. One gives 47.5% crude protein and 8.0% oils and fats, while another gives 43% crude protein and 15% crude fat. Check the packaging for the applicable formulation.
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