Hikari Tropical Micropellets
Micro Pellets®
Small pellets designed specifically for smaller-mouth fishes, providing them superior nutrition with excellent digestibility. The micro-coating maintains nutrient integrity while the nutrition packed pellets offer outstanding value compared to flakes.
Nutrition Smaller Fish Require
- The premium-select marine and vegetable protein mix is ideal for small tropical fish who require larger energy reserves
- A unique balance of Krill and Spirulina along with Bio-Technology offers vivid coloration
- The precisely colored granule improves underwater visibility thereby resulting in more rapid acceptance and less uneaten food than competitive products
- Developed to offer a “value” option when compared to most flake
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size | Micro pellets |
| Target Fish | Smaller-mouthed tropical fish |
| Nutrient Source | Marine and vegetable protein mix, Krill, Spirulina |
| Coating | Micro-coating for nutrient integrity |
FAQ
Are these pellets suitable for all small tropical fish?
These pellets are specifically formulated for smaller-mouthed tropical fish and are ideal for species with limited feeding capacity.
How do the colored granules help in feeding?
The precisely colored granules improve underwater visibility, which helps fish detect and accept the food more quickly, reducing uneaten food.
Can these pellets be used as a replacement for flake food?
Yes, they are designed as a value option compared to flake food, offering better digestibility and reduced waste.

Joan Turner –
My dwarf gouramis have been eating these pellets consistently. The small size fits their mouths perfectly and they seem more active and colorful than before. The fish accept them quickly and there’s very little leftover food.
Theresa Walsh –
I switched from flakes to micropellets and noticed my small tetras are eating more and look healthier. The coloration has improved noticeably, and the pellets sink slowly, which is good for bottom dwellers.
Adam Young –
The micro-coating keeps the nutrients intact, and the fish eat them without struggling. My community tank with small fish has seen better growth and less uneaten food since switching.