{"title":"Live Phytoplankton","description":"\u003cp\u003eLive phytoplankton is the basic building block of nutrition on the reef, and is fundamental to boosting biodiversity and creating stability in your reef tank. Live phytoplankton feeds the microfauna in your reef tank, including copepods and amphipods. It also feeds your clams and corals, improving coral polyp extension, coloration, growth, and overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you buy live phytoplankton from Dinkins Aquatic Gardens, you give your reef tank a major biodiversity boost, and you'll get our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/dinkins-delivery-guarantee\" title=\"Live Delivery Guarantee\"\u003eDinkins Delivery Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e on every order. How much phytoplankton should I dose for my reef tank? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/how-much-phyto-should-i-buy\" title=\"Live phytoplankton dosing guide\"\u003eCheck out our guide here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"live-phytoplankton-blend","title":"Live Phytoplankton - Six Species Blend","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive phytoplankton is the basic building block of the ocean food chain. It adds biodiversity to your tank and feeds corals, clams, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/products\/reef-snacklebox-copepod-blend\"\u003ecopepods \u003c\/a\u003eand other filter feeders. The copepods and other microfauna which feed on our live phytoplankton will in turn become food for your fish and corals. Live phytoplankton, and the microfauna it supports, contribute greatly to the health and stability of your reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur live phytoplankton blend contains six different strains of phyto to provide balanced and well rounded nutrition for your tank’s inhabitants. Corals are like all other animals - they need a wide variety of minerals, vitamins, and fatty acids for optimal health. Simply feeding one or two species of phytoplankton won’t provide the diversity of nutrients that our six species blend offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend checking out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/how-much-phyto-should-i-buy\"\u003edosing guide\u003c\/a\u003e to determine how much and frequently to dose for your unique needs. \u003cem\u003eOur phytoplankton should be stored in the refrigerator and given a gentle shake every couple days. If stored like this, it should last at least two months.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy With Confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003eShopping for live goods online can be stressful, but we use best-in-industry \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/shipping-for-survival\"\u003eshipping practices\u003c\/a\u003e such as biodegradable styrofoam boxes, checking your weather and including heat\/ice packs as needed, and sending all orders with UPS two day shipping. If anything goes wrong, we have your back with our completely hassle-free, no-questions-asked \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/dinkins-delivery-guarantee\"\u003eDinkins Delivery Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003eDon't take our word for it - check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/judgeme_reviews\"\u003ereviews section\u003c\/a\u003e to see what other reefers are saying!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dinkins Aquatic Gardens","offers":[{"title":"16 Ounce Bottle","offer_id":48284823748708,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 Ounces (Two Bottles)","offer_id":48284823781476,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Half Gallon (Equals 4 Bottles)","offer_id":48284823814244,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"One Gallon (Equals 8 Bottles)","offer_id":48284823847012,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/5018\/1732\/files\/live-phytoplankton-six-species-blend-7025811.png?v=1780011054"},{"product_id":"build-your-own-snacklebasket","title":"Reef Snacklebasket - Create Your Own Mix-and-Match Combo Pack","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003eBuild your own custom bundle and enjoy deep discounts on Dinkins Aquatic Gardens' flagship products. You can mix and match any combination of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/products\/reef-snacklebox-copepod-blend\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Snacklebox\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a three species blend of live Apocyclops, Tisbe, and Tigriopus copepods which feeds your fish\/corals and serves as a micro cleanup crew for your reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/products\/live-phytoplankton-blend\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive Phytoplankton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a six species blend of green, brown, and red phytoplankton to enhance the vitality of your corals, filter feeders, and microfauna (such as copepods). Phytoplankton is also an excellent supplemental food for corals, enhancing their coloration and polyp extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/products\/snacklerock\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCycled \u0026amp; Seeded Snacklerock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a great way to add biodiversity in your tank, since this live rock rubble has already been cycled with beneficial bacteria and seeded with live copepods. It provides a large amount of surface area for additional colonization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/products\/clean-chaeto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean Chaeto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e comes seeded with copepods and amphipods, but is otherwise clean and is grown in closed systems which are free of pests. The specific variety of chaetomorpha we sell is unusually forgiving and easy-to-grow. Chaeto provides an absolutely ideal habitat for your smallest reef creatures, especially your pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/products\/amphipods\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive Marine Amphipods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e eat a tremendous amount of detritus and algae, and provide some of the best nutrition available to your fish and corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy With Confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003eShopping for live goods online can be stressful, but we use best-in-industry \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/shipping-for-survival\"\u003eshipping practices\u003c\/a\u003e such as biodegradable styrofoam boxes, checking your weather and including heat\/ice packs as needed, and sending all orders with UPS two day shipping. If anything goes wrong, we have your back with our completely hassle-free, no-questions-asked \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/dinkins-delivery-guarantee\"\u003eDinkins Delivery Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003eDon't take our word for it - check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/pages\/judgeme_reviews\"\u003ereviews section\u003c\/a\u003e to see what other reefers are saying!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fast Bundle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48288613728356,"sku":"b1c7a089-83ce-4952-a936-83dec84473cc","price":88.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/5018\/1732\/files\/reef-snacklebasket-create-your-own-mix-and-match-combo-pack-1504142.png?v=1780443847"}],"url":"https:\/\/dinkinsaquaticgardens.com\/collections\/live-phytoplankton.oembed","provider":"Dinkins Aquatic Gardens ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}