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product_id: 29663886
title: "Cichlid Fish Food, Slow-Sinking Pellets, 2mm, 250g"
brand: "northfin"
price: "R631"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Northfin"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/29663886-cichlid-fish-food-slow-sinking-pellets-2mm-250g
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Slow-sinking 2mm pellets for natural feeding 42% protein from whole Antarctic krill Crafted in Canada with low-heat steam extrusion Cichlid Fish Food, Slow-Sinking Pellets, 2mm, 250g

**Brand:** northfin
**Price:** R631
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🦐 Feed the FOMO: Elevate your tank with NorthFin’s nutrient-packed slow-sinking pellets!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Cichlid Fish Food, Slow-Sinking Pellets, 2mm, 250g by northfin
- **How much does it cost?** R631 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/29663886-cichlid-fish-food-slow-sinking-pellets-2mm-250g)

## Best For

- northfin enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted northfin brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Pure Power Protein:** 42% minimum crude protein fuels vibrant, healthy cichlids
- • **Canadian Craftsmanship:** Low-heat extrusion preserves nutrients, made with care in Canada
- • **Natural Slow-Sink Design:** Pellets sink slowly to engage mid-water and bottom feeders naturally
- • **Whole Antarctic Krill First:** Premium whole krill meal ensures nutrient-dense, filler-free nutrition
- • **Color Boost Without Additives:** No artificial colors—watch your fish glow with natural brilliance

## Overview

NorthFin Cichlid Fish Food offers a 42% high-protein, slow-sinking 2mm pellet formula crafted in Canada using whole Antarctic krill as the primary ingredient. Designed for carnivorous and omnivorous cichlids, it supports natural feeding behaviors and enhances fish coloration naturally without artificial additives or fillers.

## Description

NorthFin's Cichlid formula is specifically made to enhance the fishes' well being and colors naturally. Without the use of unnecessary color additives or fillers, your cichlids are able to easily digest and absorb more nutrients. This allows your fish to obtain their full color spectrum naturally. Having healthy cichlids means plenty of bright aquatic action in your tank.

## Features

- WHOLE-INGREDIENT NUTRITION: Made with whole Antarctic krill as the first ingredient, plus herring, sardine and organic kelp, to deliver a nutrient-dense diet without low-value fillers.
- DESIGNED FOR: All types of carnivorous and omnivorous cichlids, including peacocks, oscars and frontosa. 2mm pellet size suited to small and mid-size cichlids.
- FEEDING FORMAT: Slow-sinking format gives mid-water and bottom-feeding fish easy access and supports natural feeding behavior.
- CRAFTED IN CANADA: Produced with NorthFin's low-heat steam-extrusion process and made without artificial colors or added hormones.
- NUTRITION PROFILE: Minimum crude protein listed by NorthFin is 42%; use as directed and avoid overfeeding.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00M4Q65J8 |
| ASIN  | B00M4Q65J8 |
| Additional Features | Filler-Free Formula, Fortified with Garlic, Low-Waste Formula, Natural Color Enhancement, Whole Antarctic Krill Meal |
| Age Range Description | All Life Stages |
| Allergen Information | Allergen-Free |
| Animal Food Diet Type | Veterinary Diet |
| Animal Food Ingredient Claim | Additive-Free, No Added Hormones, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, Non-GMO |
| Animal Food Nutrient Content Claim | High Protein |
| Best Sellers Rank | #20,447 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #192 in Aquarium Fish Food |
| Brand Name | Northfin |
| Breed Recommendation | Medium Breeds |
| Container Type | Pouch |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,494) |
| Date First Available  | July 30, 2016 |
| Dog Breed Size | Medium |
| Flavor | Krill |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00700621474586 |
| Included Components | all |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | No |
| Item Form | Pellet |
| Item Shape | Pellet |
| Item Type Name | Northfin Food Cichlid Formula 2Mm Pellet 250 Gram Package |
| Item Weight | 250 Grams |
| Item model number  | 88122 |
| Manufacturer | Northfin |
| Manufacturer  | Northfin |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 88122 |
| Model Number | 88122 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Occasion | Birthday |
| Package Size Name | 250 gm |
| Pet Type | Fish |
| Product Benefits | Digestive Health, Enhanced Color, High Protein Content, Immune System Support, Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
| Product Dimensions  | 9.06 x 1.57 x 6.3 inches; 8.82 ounces |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Aquarium Fish, Cichlids, Freshwater Fish |
| Special Ingredients | Garlic, Whole Antarctic Krill, Whole Sardine |
| Specific Uses For Product | Increased health, coloration, and overall vitality |
| Target Species | Fish |
| UPC | 700621474586 |
| Unit Count | 8.80 Ounce |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** All Life Stages
- **Brand:** Northfin
- **Flavor:** Krill
- **Item Form:** Pellet
- **Specific Uses For Product:** Increased health, coloration, and overall vitality

## Images

![Cichlid Fish Food, Slow-Sinking Pellets, 2mm, 250g - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81rNlyLMUvL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is there expiration date on this product?**
A: Not if regerated and properly sealed

**Q: Hello my name is Derek i have never tryed northfin and i would like to try it for my fish. I Oscars, other ciclids so do you have a starter kit i can**
A: Northfin is good for them 
Your size of fish matters for the size of pellets

**Q: How many ounces would this be trying to compare to what i buy know to see if better deal**
A: 250g converts to 8.8 oz

**Q: This product make the water cloudy**
A: No, NorthFin fish food does not make your water cloudy.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-07-31*