New Life Spectrum Optimum Flake Food - 45 Gram
New Life Spectrum Optimum Flake Food - 45 Gram
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Product Description
Product Description
New Life Spectrum Optimum Flake Food - 45 Gram
New Life Spectrum Optimum Flake Food - 45 Gram is an all-purpose floating flake food for smaller surface-feeding community fish in freshwater and marine aquariums. It uses the Spectrum Nutrition Formula with marine proteins, garlic, fish oil, seaweed, green algae, kelp, spirulina, vitamins, and minerals in a flake format.
Optimum Flakes for Surface-Feeding Fish
Optimum Flakes are well suited to fish already conditioned to flake foods, smaller community fish, and surface feeders. The formula can also be used as a transition food for aquarists moving fish toward New Life Spectrum pellets over time.
New Life Spectrum Flake Food Features
- 45 gram jar of all-purpose flake food.
- Positive buoyancy format, with most flakes floating during feeding.
- Suitable for a wide range of smaller freshwater and marine aquarium fish.
- Contains krill, squid, fish, garlic, fish oil, seaweed, green algae, kelp, and spirulina.
- Useful for fish that prefer flakes or are being transitioned toward pellet foods.
Ingredients
Krill (Euphasia superba), Squid (Dosidicus gigas), Whole Wheat Flour, Fish (Brevoortia tyrannus), Garlic, Fish Oil, Seaweed (Ulva latuca, Undaria pinnatafida, Euchema cottonii, Euchema spinosum, Chondrus crispus), Green Algae (Chlorella pyrendoidosa), Kelp, Ginger, Astaxanthin, Spirulina, Marigold, Bentonite Clay, Sea Salt, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin D Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Niacin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Choline Chloride, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Cobalt Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Tocopherols (a preservative).
Feeding Instructions
Feed small portions that fish can consume quickly, with little to no food left drifting or settling in the aquarium. For best water quality, avoid overfeeding and remove excess food if needed.
Guaranteed Analysis
- Crude Protein (min): 40%
- Crude Fat (min): 9%
- Crude Fiber (max): 8%
- Moisture (max): 10%
- Vitamin A (min): 10000 IU/kg
- Vitamin D (min): 3500 IU/kg
- Vitamin E (min): 400 IU/kg
- Ascorbic Acid Vitamin C (min): 600 IU/kg
Shipping Info
Shipping Info
FREE SHIPPING OVER $119!*
- does not apply to livestock -
$11.99 FLAT RATE FOR LESS THAN $119.00 - CANADA WIDE!
*EXCEPTIONS:
- Any heavy or bulky items will incur a 100% charge of the actual shipping cost (valid for both Canada and the US). Heavy bulky items include (but are not limited to): salt, dry rock, sand, chillers, sumps, aquariums, stands, and some filter media.
- Frozen or perishable food can only be shipped via UPS Express. We have discounted the express shipping of these items to help the hobbyist out.
- Livestock is covered by a different shipping policy. To view the policy and further information regarding shipping livestock, click here.
GENERAL NOTES:
- We always make our best effort to ship your order via the carrier chosen during the check-out process; however, for some multi-piece shipments and/or remote destinations, we must reserve the right to use another carrier at our discretion (and without prior notice). If you require notice of any changes made to the carrier, please mention it in the special instructions during check-out.
- Upon request, we will ship your dry goods as per your specifications (courier, airlines, on your account, etc.).
- Quoted rates are the carriers live discounted shipping rates after adjusting for any/all shipping promotions.
Returns / Exchanges
Returns / Exchanges
Return Policy — Aquarium Equipment & Supplies
- All returns and/or exchanges must be made within 30 days of receipt of product.
- Before returning or exchanging any goods, you must contact J&L Aquatics to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA). Items returned without prior authorization will be declined.
- Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, in as-new condition, and in perfect sellable condition. All returns are subject to inspection upon receipt.
- A 15% restocking fee applies to all online returns. This fee includes the cost of outbound shipping.
- Customer is responsible for return shipping costs on standard returns.
- Order cancellations made before shipping are not subject to a restocking fee.
Non-Returnable Items
- Special order items
- Clearance / final sale items
- Open box items
Regular sale items (non-clearance) are returnable within the 30-day return window, subject to our standard return conditions.
Defective, Warranty & DOA Items
- If you receive an item that is defective, not working, or dead on arrival (DOA), please contact us as soon as possible.
- Confirmed defective and warranty returns have no restocking fee and no Affirm fee. Customer does not pay return shipping — J&L Aquatics will provide a prepaid return label.
- All defective claims are subject to inspection. Items showing signs of customer damage, improper installation, or misuse are not covered under warranty.
Carrier Damage & Lost in Transit
- If your order arrives damaged by the carrier or is lost in transit, please contact us right away with:Photos of the damaged product (if applicable)Photos of the damaged box/packaging (if applicable)A description of the issue
- Important — Do not throw out any packaging! Please keep all original packaging, boxes, and packing materials. These are required to process your claim. Discarding packaging may affect our ability to resolve your claim.
High-Value Items ($100+)
- For items valued at $100 or more, customers must provide a return tracking number before a replacement will be shipped.
Affirm & Financing Orders
- Affirm or similar financing orders that are cancelled or returned in-store are subject to a 5% service charge. This covers the processing fee charged to us by the financing provider.
- The Affirm service charge does not apply to confirmed defective or warranty returns.
J&L Aquatics strives to maintain the lowest prices economically possible. In most cases we have the lowest price in the Canadian marketplace, but in the rare occasion that we do not, please feel free to contact us at 604-444-1161 or through e-mail to discuss an opportunity to price match.
