Hikari Sinking Cichlid Medium 3.5 Oz
Sinking pellet that will not cloud the water. Allows easy monitoring of amount eaten. Helps eliminate over-feeding. Reduces water quality problems. More economical. Color enhancement. High in astaxanthin. Brings out natural, brilliant colors. Reduces washed out colors. Contains stabilized vitamin C. Promotes resistance to stress. Promotes resistance to infectious disease. Promotes a long, healthy life. Excellent daily diet. Outstanding nutrition. High protein levels. Improved growth rates. Great for larger tropical fish as well.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3.5 oz |
| Form | Sinking Pellet |
| Key Nutrients | High in Astaxanthin, Stabilized Vitamin C |
| Target Species | Larger tropical fish, including cichlids |
| Benefits | Improves color, reduces over-feeding, supports immune function, promotes healthy growth |
FAQ
What makes this pellet different from other fish foods?
This pellet contains high levels of astaxanthin and stabilized vitamin C, which enhance natural fish colors and support stress resistance and immune function.
Does it help with water quality?
Yes, by reducing over-feeding, it helps minimize waste and prevents water quality issues.
Is it suitable for all tropical fish?
It is especially recommended for larger tropical fish such as cichlids, but can be used for other species with similar dietary needs.

Justin Hudson –
My cichlids have developed much brighter colors since switching to this food. The pellets sink well and I can easily see how much they eat. No water clouding, which is a big plus. Feeding is consistent and they seem healthier overall.
Paul Coleman –
Good nutrition with visible color improvement. The sinking design helps with feeding control. My fish eat it willingly and the water stays clear. A reliable daily food for my tank.
Yvonne McGrath –
I’ve tried several fish foods, but this one stands out for its color-enhancing properties. The high astaxanthin content is noticeable in my fish. Easy to measure and feed without overdoing it.