{"product_id":"live-phytoplankton-64oz-half-gallon-jumbo-dose-for-corals-clams-copepods-crystal-clear-reef-water","title":"Live Phytoplankton 64oz – Half-Gallon Jumbo Dose for Corals, Clams, Copepods \u0026 Crystal-Clear Reef Water","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGive your reef the pure, concentrated power of Nannochloropsis with our 64oz Jumbo Mega-Bottle – the ultimate live microalgae solution for serious aquarists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis half-gallon supply delivers an exceptionally dense, vibrant green culture of 100% live\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNannochloropsis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– one of the most versatile and nutritionally complete phytoplankton strains available. Whether you are feeding a packed coral garden, sustaining a bustling copepod refugium, or maintaining a large display tank, this single-strain powerhouse provides consistent, reliable nutrition that your entire ecosystem will thrive on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat's Inside?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOur culture contains a pure, uncontaminated strain of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNannochloropsis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– a microalgae species prized by reefers and marine biologists alike for its:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIdeal Cell Size (2–4 microns):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSmall enough to be easily captured and digested by a vast array of filter feeders, including SPS corals (Acropora, Montipora), LPS corals (Euphyllia, Blastos), soft corals, feather dusters, sponges, and tridacna clams of all sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSuperior Nutritional Profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePacked with long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (particularly EPA), omega-3s, proteins, and natural carotenoids. This translates directly into enhanced coral coloration, faster tissue growth, and improved overall health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh Stability \u0026amp; Hardiness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNannochloropsis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis one of the most resilient phytoplankton strains, maintaining its cellular integrity and nutritional value longer than many other species, even during shipping and storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhy Choose Our 64oz Pure Nannochloropsis?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e100% Single-Strain Purity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo mixing, no guesswork. This dedicated culture ensures you are delivering a precise, predictable nutritional source every single time. It eliminates competition between different algal species and allows you to tailor your feeding regimen with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Ultimate Copepod Food:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNannochloropsis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the gold-standard diet for culturing and sustaining copepods. Dosing this directly into your refugium or display tank fuels your pod population, encouraging rapid breeding and ensuring a continuous, self-replenishing live food supply for mandarins, seahorses, pipefish, and wrasses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNatural Nutrient Export:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLive\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNannochloropsis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecells actively consume dissolved nitrates and phosphates from your water column as they grow. Regular dosing helps outcompete nuisance algae for resources while simultaneously improving water clarity and oxygenation through photosynthesis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUnbeatable Value for Large Systems:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt 64 full ounces (half a gallon), this jumbo bottle is the most cost-effective choice for aquariums over 150 gallons, multi-tank setups, or reefers who prefer to buy in bulk. It drastically reduces the hassle of frequent reordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFresh, Active, \u0026amp; Bioavailable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHarvested and shipped live, our phytoplankton arrives with maximum cell integrity. Unlike dead pastes or preserved concentrates, live cells remain suspended and digestible, providing pure nutrition without adding unnecessary organic waste to your system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShake Vigorously:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBefore each use, shake the bottle well to resuspend any settled algae cells and ensure an even, consistent pour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDosing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAdd directly to your display tank, sump, or refugium. For best results, dose 1 cup (8 oz) per 100 gallons of water volume every 2–3 days. Adjust the amount based on your coral density and nutrient levels – a slight green haze that clears within a few hours is the ideal target.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRefrigerate immediately after opening to preserve freshness and cell vitality. Use within 3–4 weeks for optimal nutritional value. Keep the bottle sealed when not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTurn off your protein skimmer and mechanical filtration for 1–2 hours after dosing. This allows your corals, clams, and pods ample time to feed without interruption before the skimmer resumes normal operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGive your reef the pure, single-strain nutrition it deserves. Order your 64oz Nannochloropsis Mega-Bottle today and watch your corals color up, your clams expand, and your pod population explode!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaReefNY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47693225951403,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/9443\/6523\/files\/4phyto.jpg?v=1787715320","url":"https:\/\/aquareefny.com\/products\/live-phytoplankton-64oz-half-gallon-jumbo-dose-for-corals-clams-copepods-crystal-clear-reef-water","provider":"AquaReefNY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}