Terra Mater Gardens 4-Way Nutrient Sinking Wafers Balanced sinking aquarium food formulated to support fish, shrimp, and bottom feeders with proteins, plant matter, minerals, and natural attractants
Terra Mater Gardens 4-Way Nutrient Sinking Wafers are a carefully formulated, high-quality sinking food designed to nourish fish, shrimp, snails, and bottom-dwelling species in freshwater aquariums. These wafers deliver a balanced four-way nutritional profile, proteins, plant matter, essential fats, and vital minerals, supporting healthy growth, vibrant coloration, strong immune systems, and natural foraging behavior.
Slow-sinking and water-stable, these wafers reach the substrate where bottom feeders thrive, while remaining accessible to mid-level fish and invertebrates. Ideal for community tanks, planted aquariums, shrimp colonies, and clean-up crews.
🐟 Ideal For
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Corydoras, plecos, loaches & catfish
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Freshwater shrimp (Neocaridina, Caridina, Amano)
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Snails & invertebrates
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Community fish that graze or scavenge
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Mixed-species planted aquariums
🌿 4-Way Nutritional Formula
Each wafer is crafted to deliver complete, well-rounded nutrition from diverse natural sources:
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High-Quality Proteins – Support growth, muscle development & breeding
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Plant & Algae Matter – Promotes digestion and gut health
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Essential Fats & Oils – Enhance energy, vitality & coloration
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Minerals & Micronutrients – Strengthen shells, bones & immune systems
🧬 Premium Ingredient Profile
Formulated with a diverse blend of aquatic and plant-based ingredients to mimic natural diets:
Primary Ingredients Include:
Fish meal, shrimp meal, krill, gammarus, mysis shrimp, brine shrimp & eggs, worms, plankton, daphnia, cyclops, rotifers
Plant & Algae Sources:
Spirulina, rose algae, algae meal, paprika
Functional Additives:
Astaxanthin (color enhancement), garlic powder (palatability), fish oil, calcium phosphate, vitamins & minerals
Supporting Ingredients:
Wheat flour, soybean meal, yeast meal
This diversity ensures excellent acceptance, even among picky eaters.
📊 Guaranteed Analysis
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Crude Protein: 35–40%
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Crude Fat: 5–7%
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Crude Fiber: 4–8%
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Moisture: 6%
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Ash: 3–4%
Balanced for sustained feeding without excessive waste or water clouding.
🎨 Color, Health & Vitality
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Astaxanthin and paprika naturally enhance reds, oranges, and overall vibrancy
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Omega-rich fish oil supports energy and immune response
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Minerals aid molting in shrimp and shell strength in snails
💧 Clean Feeding & Water Stability
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Slow-sinking wafers reach bottom feeders efficiently
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Holds shape well to reduce disintegration
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Minimizes excess nutrients and water pollution when fed properly
Perfect for tanks where maintaining water clarity and balance is essential.
🌱 Feeding Instructions
Feed once or twice daily, offering only what livestock can consume within a few hours. Remove uneaten food if necessary. Adjust quantity based on stocking levels and species.
🌍 Why Choose Terra Mater Gardens?
✔ Carefully curated ingredient diversity
✔ Balanced nutrition for mixed-species tanks
✔ Supports shrimp, fish & invertebrates equally
✔ Excellent palatability and digestibility
✔ Ideal for planted and natural aquariums
Terra Mater Gardens 4-Way Nutrient Sinking Wafers provide complete, natural, and functional nutrition in every bite, helping your aquarium thrive from the substrate up.
