The secret to a thriving marine aquarium. Our farm-raised proven breeding copepods are produced under strict standards to ensure successful reproduction and exceptional quality. These tiny invertebrates are perfect for boosting the natural food chain in your tank as well as providing food for your finicky eaters (such as the mandarin dragonet). By using own brand we can tell you exactly where they came from and how they were produced. These proven breeding copepods are absolutely going to reproduce in your own aquarium given the correct conditions. We do not use any sterilisation techniques which is known to harm reproduction, we use only clean and parasite free, fishless cultures to breed these in house to ensure that you have a clean and safe dose.
Copepods provide essential nutrients for your fish and coral and multiply in your own aquarium, we recommend adding them to refugiums but they can also be added directly to your aquarium.
Ensure you temporarily turn off any lights and wavemakers prior to adding them, this will allow them to find the substrate. Sustainably harvested and delivered fresh, our copepods ensure optimal growth and vibrant health for your aquatic life.
Trust AdzAquatics to bring you high-quality, eco-friendly solutions for a stunning and sustainable marine environment. Order now and see the difference live copepods can make in your aquarium!Note: This is a live copepod culture. As with most live feeds, it may contain small numbers of rotifers or other benign microfauna. These organisms are harmless and may provide additional nutritional benefit for reef tanks and larval systems.
Live Marine Copepods (Tigriopus Californicus)
•Provides a fresh, living food source for fish, corals, and invertebrates
•Naturally high in beneficial fats and nutrients that support health, colour, and growth
•Triggers natural feeding responses, encouraging active and instinctive behaviour
•Helps build and sustain a healthy population of micro-life within the aquarium
•Can multiply in suitable conditions, creating an ongoing food supply
•Particularly useful for finicky or pod-depended
•Unlike sterilised products that provide only a one-time feed, these copepods can form a self-sustaining population over time
•Raised in a clean, controlled environment to ensure healthy, active pods without compromising water quality
•Cultured at high population density, providing a greater number of copepods per dose compared to low-volume alternatives