{"title":"Live Fish Food","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLive Fish Food\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover our range of live fish food at N8 Aquatics - the gold standard for conditioning fish, triggering breeding behaviour, and raising fry. Live foods provide unmatched nutritional value and stimulate natural feeding instincts that prepared foods simply can't replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhy Live Food?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive foods are a game-changer for serious aquarists. Whether you're conditioning breeding pairs, raising fry, or simply giving your fish the best possible diet, live food delivers results you can see - improved colour, increased activity, and stronger breeding responses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of Live Food\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior nutrition compared to prepared foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriggers natural feeding and breeding behaviour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential for raising fry and juvenile fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves colour, vitality, and overall fish health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for conditioning fish before spawning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 Limited stock - order early to avoid missing out.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"n8-aquatics-artemia-brine-shrimp-25g-high-quality-live-food-australia","title":"N8 Aquatics Artemia Brine Shrimp - 25g (High Quality Live Food Australia)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLooking for reliable, high-hatch-rate \u003cstrong\u003eArtemia brine shrimp\u003c\/strong\u003e in Australia? N8 Aquatics Artemia (25g) is premium \u003cstrong\u003ebaby brine shrimp (BBS)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the live fry food trusted by serious breeders. Freshly hatched \u003cstrong\u003ebrine shrimp nauplii\u003c\/strong\u003e are one of the most powerful foods you can give your fish, and great results start with great eggs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e🔁 Want free shipping on Artemia every month? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/n8aquatics.com\/products\/n8-aquatics-artemia-subscription\"\u003eSubscribe to our Monthly Artemia plan →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTested in our own fish room\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe source our Artemia cysts from one trusted supplier for a single reason: consistent ~90% hatch rates. But we don't just take their word for it — every batch is hatch-tested in the N8 fish room, where we check hatch rate, timing and nauplii activity before it goes out under our name. The Artemia you get is the same live food we feed our own breeding fish, every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy feed Artemia nauplii?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a reason experienced breeders swear by live brine shrimp. Freshly hatched nauplii deliver what dry food can't:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fry\u003c\/strong\u003e — tiny, protein-packed and proven to lift survival and growth rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBigger, brighter fish\u003c\/strong\u003e — fuels rapid growth and stronger colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriggers natural feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e — live movement switches on hunting instincts, even in fussy eaters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnrichment, not just food\u003c\/strong\u003e — your fish hunt, chase and thrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25g of high-quality Artemia cysts (~90% hatch potential)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eN8 measuring spoon for consistent dosing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood-grade silica pack to keep cysts fresh\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResealable pouch for long-term storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to hatch — the N8 method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDead simple:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 litre of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 tablespoon of salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 N8 measuring spoon of Artemia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerate and keep warm at 24–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHarvest at 18–24 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can leave them longer, but the longer they sit the higher the risk of ammonia spikes and anaerobic pockets — so harvest on time for the healthiest nauplii. No complicated setup, no guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality you can trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Artemia is handled in clean, controlled conditions to lock in freshness and prevent contamination. Rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, it fuels fast growth, vibrant colour and a stronger immune response — for fry and adults, freshwater and marine alike. The 25g resealable pack is portioned to cut waste and store easily, so every feed is as fresh as the first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArtemia brine shrimp FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do hatched brine shrimp stay nutritious?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeed nauplii within about 12–24 hours of hatching — that's when their yolk-rich food value is highest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan adult fish eat Artemia too?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely. 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