# HIKARI Cichlid Staple mini fish food 250 g — staple diet for small cichlids

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hikari-23301--11993070
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 18:25 (EET)
**Category:** Fish Food
**Manufacturer:** HIKARI
**Manufacturer code:** 23301
**EAN:** 042055032285
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 10.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 9.08 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hikari-23301--11993070

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 08.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

HIKARI Cichlid Staple mini is a 250 g pellet fish food formulated as a staple diet for small to medium cichlids. The mini pellets provide balanced nutrition with essential proteins, vitamins and minerals to support growth, color and health. Suitable for daily feeding in freshwater aquariums and for omnivorous or herbivorous cichlid species.

## Long description

HIKARI Cichlid Staple mini fish food 250 g is a pellet diet formulated for small to medium cichlids in freshwater aquariums. The mini pellets deliver balanced amounts of protein, vitamins and minerals intended to support steady growth, maintain natural coloration and promote general health. Designed for daily feeding, the formula suits omnivorous and herbivorous cichlid species and is sized to be easily consumed by smaller jaws and mouths.
Advantages
The mini pellet form reduces waste and is easier for small cichlids to ingest, helping to minimize uneaten food and maintain water quality. The composition provides a balance of nutrients to support growth and coloration without overloading with fat. The stable pellet structure preserves nutrient integrity and enables predictable feeding portions. The product is suitable for routine use as a staple diet in community and species-specific tanks where small cichlids are kept.
Suitable for
Small to medium freshwater cichlid species
Omnivorous and herbivorous cichlids
Daily staple feeding in home aquariums
Community tanks with similar-sized feeders
Key specifications
Form: mini pellets designed for small mouths
Net weight: 250 g
Nutritional focus: balanced protein, vitamins and minerals
Intended use: regular daily feeding for freshwater cichlids
Compatibility: suitable for omnivorous and herbivorous diets
How to use
Feed small amounts two to three times daily according to the number and size of the fish. Offer only what the fish consume within a few minutes to avoid overfeeding and maintain water quality. Adjust portion size gradually based on observed appetite, growth rate and tank conditions. Store the product in a cool, dry place and seal the package after opening to preserve freshness and nutrient quality.
Usage recommendations
Combine with occasional variety feeds such as vegetable-based flakes or frozen foods to ensure a broader nutrient profile, especially during growth or breeding periods. Monitor water parameters regularly when increasing feeding frequency or portion sizes.

## FAQ

### How much does the HIKARI Cichlid Staple mini 250 g fish food cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 10.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 08.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HIKARI products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HIKARI service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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