Pleco Diet – Complete Pleco Nutrition

PLECO DIET – COMPLETE PLECO NUTRITION

LABEL DESCRIPTION
Specialised complete nutrition formula with 50-52% protein from premium Australian fish meal, salmon meal, and natural algae complex for optimal growth in plecos and bottom-dwelling fish. Multi-source protein matrix includes spirulina and kelp meal delivering essential nutrients for vibrant coloration and digestive health. Laboratory-validated mineral ratios support skeletal development and vitality. Zero synthetic additives – pure natural excellence using locally sourced Australian ingredients. Enhanced with phycocyanin and beta-glucans for superior immune support. Perfect for plecos, catfish, and Australian native bottom-dwellers. Premium Australian ingredients ensure complete wellbeing and natural aquatic nutrition.

Available in: 85g, 170g, 340g & 680g

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION
Premium Australian-Made Aquatic Bottom-Feeder Nutrition System

Animal Wellbeing’s Pleco Diet delivers specialised nutrition for plecos and bottom-dwelling fish through scientifically selected natural ingredients. Our advanced formula combines premium marine proteins, natural algae complex, and sustainable nutrients with powerful marine-derived minerals for complete bottom-feeder aquatic nutrition.

Natural Ingredient Benefits:
– Marine Minerals: Kelp meal provides essential trace minerals while oyster shell delivers natural calcium for strong skeletal development
– Immune Support: Split yeast cell walls release active beta-glucans that boost immune system function and disease resistance
– Enhanced Absorption: Yeast extract provides bio-available amino acids and vitamins for superior nutrient uptake
– Algae Power: Chlorella, spirulina, and phycocyanin proteins promote natural algae-eating behaviors and provide antioxidant protection
– Natural Thickening: Sodium alginate from seaweed creates perfect gel consistency without synthetic additives
– Natural Preservation: Rosemary powder provides antioxidant protection, eliminating need for artificial preservatives

Pleco Diet – Nutrition Table

INGREDIENTS
Fish meal, salmon meal, chlorella, wheat germ, kelp meal, seaweed extract, spirulina, soybean extract, Australian oyster shell, prawn meal, phycocyanin (spirulina extract), yeast extract, yeast cell wall, garlic powder, sunflower lecithin, gelatin, sodium alginate, vitamin B complex, citric acid, rosemary powder.

PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS
Basic Ratio: 1 part powder to 2 parts cool water
Example measurements:
– 10g powder + 20ml water = 30ml gel food
– 50g powder + 100ml water = 150ml gel food

PROCEDURE
• Measure required powder amount • Add hot water (preferably not boiling) • Mix thoroughly until fully dissolved • Stir until smooth • Pour into mould/container • Place in refrigerator to cool and allow to set into a gel form • Feed as directed.

DOSING INSTRUCTIONS
Feed 2-3 times weekly as primary diet or daily as supplemental nutrition
– Juvenile fish: 3-5% of body weight per feeding
– Adult fish: 2-3% of body weight per feeding
– Adjust portions based on species, activity level, and body condition
– Always provide clean, filtered aquarium water

STORAGE (Powder)
Store in cool, dry place • Keep container sealed • Avoid direct sunlight • Use within 2 years of opening • Check batch date before use

STORAGE (Mixed)
Refrigerate prepared gel • Use within 3 days • Can be frozen for up to 1 month • Discard any uneaten portion after 24 hours at room temperature

CAUTION
Avoid inhaling powder during preparation • Wash hands thoroughly after handling • Keep out of reach of children • Close container immediately after use • Follow species-specific feeding guidelines • For animal use only • Discard if contaminated or off-odour develops • Store away from human food and beverages • Monitor feeding response and adjust portions accordingly • Consult aquatic specialist for specific dietary needs • Not suitable for fish under 2 months of age without professional guidance • Ensure water quality parameters are maintained