Daphnia – Premium Aquatic Livefood for Fish Fry & Amphibian Larvae
Daphnia, often known as “water fleas,” are a highly nutritious and naturally stimulating livefood suitable for a wide range of small fish species, fry, and amphibian larvae. Their constant, jerky swimming motion encourages strong feeding responses, making them ideal for both developing youngsters and adult fish that benefit from active prey.
Rich in moisture and fibre, Daphnia support healthy digestion and help prevent issues such as bloating in sensitive species. Their small size and gentle movement make them a safe, reliable option for delicate aquatic animals.
Why Daphnia Are an Excellent Choice
- Perfect for fry and larvae, offering a manageable prey size
- Highly digestible, supporting steady growth and gut health
- Encourages natural hunting behaviour thanks to their lively swimming
- Low‑fat and fibre‑rich, ideal for species prone to digestive issues
- Suitable for both freshwater and some brackish setups
Packaging & Storage
Daphnia are supplied in 100 ml sealed bags, ensuring maximum freshness and vitality on arrival. To maintain quality:
- Keep the bag cool
- Store in a dark place to reduce stress and prolong shelf life
Daphnia are a dependable, enriching livefood option—perfect for supporting the early development and wellbeing of your aquatic animals.
