Tetra PondFood Color Enhancing Flakes for Koi & Goldfish (6 oz)

Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes

Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes are specially formulated to enhance the vibrant colors of koi and goldfish in your pond. These flakes contain natural color enhancers like shrimp meal to bring out the radiant reds and yellows in your fish. 

Additionally, they provide easily digestible nutrition, which leads to less waste and better water quality. 

The formula's balanced nutrition and easy consumption by smaller fish make it superior to large pellets offered by competitors. 

Ensuring both color enhancement and water clarity, this product addresses the pain points of poor fish health and water cloudiness, common among pond fish owners.

Benefits of Color Enhancing Flakes 

• Color Enhancement: Natural pigments like shrimp meal help bring out your fish’s radiant colors.
• Cleaner Pond Water: Reduced waste and better digestion mean less water pollution.
• Supports Small Fish: The flake size is ideal for small koi and goldfish, making it easy for them to eat.
• Balanced Nutrition: Enriched with essential vitamins (A, D3, E) and nutrients for overall fish health.
• Improved Palatability: Tetra’s formula is highly palatable, encouraging fish to consume all the food, and preventing leftovers that can spoil.
• Consistency: The flakes are consistent in size and texture, designed to float for easy access and long-lasting feeding.
• Maintains Water Clarity: Reduces excess organic waste that can cloud pond water.

Ingredients

• Main Ingredients: Ground Brown Rice, Fish Meal, Shrimp Meal, Wheat Gluten, Algae Meal, Soybean Oil, Fish Oil
• Vitamins: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Vitamin A Palmitate, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3), and more.
• Color Enhancers: Canthaxanthin, Red 3.
• Preservative: Ethoxyquin.

Guaranteed Analysis

Nutrient	Minimum/Maximum Value
Crude Protein	28.0% (min)
Crude Fat	7.0% (min)
Crude Fiber	2.0% (max)
Moisture	15.0% (max)
Phosphorus	0.6% (min)
Vitamin C	59 mg/kg (min)

 

How Does It Work?

• Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes improves koi and goldfish health by providing balanced, easily digestible nutrition. 
• The natural pigments in the shrimp meal enhance the fish's red and yellow pigmentation, while the vitamins and minerals support overall health and vitality. 
• The flake form ensures smaller fish can consume the food easily, reducing waste and keeping pond water clear.

Directions for Use

• Feed your koi and goldfish 2-3 times per day. 
• Only feed as much as they can consume in 5 minutes to avoid overfeeding and maintain water clarity.
• The flakes should be spread evenly on the water surface, allowing the fish to feed comfortably. 
• The flakes float, making it easy for fish to access food without sinking to the bottom.

Disclaimer: This is a general feeding instruction. It is recommended to consult your veterinarian for exact dosage instructions depending on your pet's condition

Side Effects of Color Enhancing Flakes 

No known side effects when used as directed.

Precautions

• Avoid overfeeding, as this can cause uneaten food to decay and impact water quality. 
• Ensure that the flakes are consumed entirely within 5 minutes to prevent excessive waste.

Warnings

• Excessive feeding may lead to poor water quality and unhealthy fish. 
• Always monitor your fish's consumption during feeding to avoid this issue.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place. 
• Ensure the container is tightly sealed after each use to maintain freshness and preserve nutrients.

Shipping & Returns

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Refund policy: If you face any issue with our product and want to return it, read our refund policy carefully.

FAQs - Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes

What is Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes used for?

Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes are formulated to enhance the natural red and yellow colors of koi and goldfish while providing balanced nutrition that promotes overall health and vitality.

Can I feed Tetra Color Enhancing Flakes to tropical fish?

These flakes are specifically designed for pond fish, like koi and goldfish, but they may be suitable for some larger tropical species. Always consult a vet before using.

Will these flakes affect water clarity in my pond?

No, these flakes are formulated for easy digestion, producing less waste and helping to maintain clear water in your pond.

How often should I feed my pond fish?

Feed your pond fish 2-3 times daily, only as much as they can consume within 5 minutes to avoid water contamination and waste build-up.

Can these flakes be used during the winter months?

Fish metabolism slows in colder temperatures, so feeding should be reduced. Use sparingly or consult a specialist for seasonal feeding guidelines.

Can I combine these flakes with other fish food?

Yes, you can combine Tetra Color Enhancing Flakes with other fish food types for a more varied diet. However, be cautious about overfeeding.

Do these flakes contain artificial colors?

Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes use natural pigments such as shrimp meal but also include synthetic color enhancers like Red 3.

How long can the flakes last once opened?

When stored in a cool, dry place and tightly sealed, Tetra Color Enhancing Pond Flakes can last for several months without losing nutritional value.

How do these flakes compare to pellets in terms of water pollution?

Flakes are generally easier to digest than pellets, reducing waste and minimizing the risk of clouding your pond water.