--- product_id: 244167673 title: "Fluval Bug Bites Col Enhancing Flakes18g" brand: "fluval" price: "MX$277" currency: MXN in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Fluval" url: https://www.desertcart.mx/products/244167673-fluval-bug-bites-col-enhancing-flakes18g store_origin: MX region: Mexico --- # Astaxanthin-rich shrimp meal - natural color enhancer 46% crude protein - muscle & vitality boost 28% Black Soldier Fly Larvae - sustainable superfood Fluval Bug Bites Col Enhancing Flakes18g **Brand:** fluval **Price:** MX$277 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🐠 Feed the Future: Sustainable Nutrition That Makes Your Fish the Envy of Every Tank! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Fluval Bug Bites Col Enhancing Flakes18g by fluval - **How much does it cost?** MX$277 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.mx](https://www.desertcart.mx/products/244167673-fluval-bug-bites-col-enhancing-flakes18g) ## Best For - fluval enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted fluval brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Color-Boosting Power:** Infused with shrimp meal rich in astaxanthin to naturally amplify your fish’s vivid tropical hues. - • **Easy-to-Digest Flakes:** Flake format minimizes waste and keeps your aquarium crystal clear—because clean water means happy fish. - • **No Artificial Fillers:** Pure, wholesome ingredients with zero preservatives or fillers, ensuring your fish get only the best. - • **Protein-Packed Formula:** 46% high-quality protein blend fuels growth, energy, and vibrant health across all fish life stages. - • **Sustainably Sourced Superfood:** Black Soldier Fly Larvae raised on human-grade fruits & veggies for premium nutrition and eco-conscious feeding. ## Overview Fluval Bug Bites Color Enhancing Flakes deliver a premium, insect-based diet featuring 28% Black Soldier Fly Larvae and 46% crude protein. Designed for all life stages, this flake food enhances fish coloration naturally with astaxanthin-rich shrimp meal, supports growth with a complete amino acid profile, and promotes aquarium health through easy digestibility and zero artificial additives. ## Description Product Description Suitable as a complement to all Bug Bites formulas or as a daily diet on its own, Colour Enhancing Flakes are reach in shrimp meal, which is a good source of astaxanthin – a natural pigment booster in tropical fish. Bug Bites Flakes are specifically formulated to address the natural, insect-based feeding habits of fish, with added vitamins, minerals and other trace nutrients important to their health and vitality. The first two ingredients in this formula include high quality protein sources that stimulate a strong feeding response in fish, while providing a complete amino acid profile that are essential to their growth and condition. Since the dawn of time, insects have been hunted by fish in the wild as they offer a widely available, nutrient-rich food source. The instinctive feeding habit is the foundation behind Bug Bites, which are formulated with Black Soldier Fly Larvae as the ingredient. Employing a unique and sustainable process, the larvae are raised on human-grade fruits and vegetables to provide several “super food” benefits versus any ordinary insect; excellent amino acid profile, high in protein, low in carbs and, most importantly, fish love them Indications Shrimp, Medium Breeds, All Life Stages, Black Soldier Fly Larvae Ingredients Black Soldier Fly Larvae (28%), Herring Meal, Wheat Flour, Potatoes, Wheat Gluten, Fish Protein Hydrolyzed, Shrimp Meal, Kelp, Salmon Oil (1%), Carrot Extract. Directions Feed as much as fish can eat in two minutes, two or three times daily. We recommend that you test your water regularly to avoid water quality problems caused by over-feeding. Box Contains Fish Food Review: Happy fish - Arrived next day. My fish love these flakes! Review: Tasty fish flakes - Fish love it and it does seem to enhance the colour a tad. The quality as always is great as its fluval and good value. ## Features - Black Soldier Fly larvae ingredient - sustainably raised on fruits and vegetables for better quality nutrition - Contains 46% crude protein from multiple quality sources - Easily digestible flake format = less fish waste in the aquarium - Highly palatable - a taste fish naturally crave - No artificial fillers or preservatives ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0874X7CHQ | | Age Range Description | All Life Stages | | Age range (description) | All Life Stages | | Allergen Information | Brazil Nuts Free | | Animal Food Diet Type | Raw | | Animal Food Nutrient Content Claim | High Protein | | Best Sellers Rank | 13,814 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) 210 in Aquarium Fish Food | | Brand | Fluval | | Brand Name | Fluval | | Breed Recommendation | All Breed Sizes | | Container Type | Bag | | Country Of Origin | Canada | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 318 Reviews | | Dog Breed Size | Medium | | Flavour | Shrimp | | Included Components | Fluval Bug Bites Color Enhancing Fish Food for Tropical Fish, Flakes for Small to Medium Sized Fish, 0.63 oz., A7346, Brown | | Item Form | Flake | | Item Type Name | Bug Bites Colour Enhancing Flakes Fish Food 18g | | Item Weight | 0.02 Kilograms | | Item form | Flake | | Manufacturer | Rolf C Hagen UK Ltd | | Number of Items | 1 | | Occasion | Birthday | | Special Ingredients | Black Soldier Fly Larvae | | Special ingredients | Black Soldier Fly Larvae | | Specific Uses For Product | Nurtion | | Specific uses for product | Nurtion | | UPC | 015561173469 | | Unit Count | 1.0 gram | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** All Life Stages - **Brand:** Fluval - **Flavour:** Shrimp - **Item form:** Flake - **Specific uses for product:** Nurtion ## Images ![Fluval Bug Bites Col Enhancing Flakes18g - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81OuCXWkJ7L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: What colour are the flakes themselves (of these fluval bug bites colour enhancing flakes)?** A: They are a dull light red/pink colour. Not the same intensity of colour as shown on the packaging. **Q: I usually use the old fluval colour enhance flakes with krill. my fish has large mouth are the flakes a good size or is this tiny flakes** A: They're not big flakes and the further through the pot you get the flakes get smaller and smaller. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Happy fish *by I***D on 4 February 2026* Arrived next day. My fish love these flakes! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tasty fish flakes *by R***S on 10 January 2026* Fish love it and it does seem to enhance the colour a tad. The quality as always is great as its fluval and good value. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fish *by S***D on 8 January 2026* Fish like it ## Frequently Bought Together - Fluval Bug Bites Color Enhancing Fish Food for Tropical Fish, Flakes for Small to Medium Sized Fish, 0.63 oz., A7346, Brown - Fluval Bug Bites Bottom Feeder Fish Food, Granules for Small to Medium Sized Fish, 1.60 Oz., A6586 - Fluval Bug Bites Tropical Fish Food, Small Granules for Small to Medium Sized Fish, 1.6 oz., A6577 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.mx/products/244167673-fluval-bug-bites-col-enhancing-flakes18g](https://www.desertcart.mx/products/244167673-fluval-bug-bites-col-enhancing-flakes18g) --- *Product available on Desertcart Mexico* *Store origin: MX* *Last updated: 2026-05-07*