{"product_id":"rhodomonas-salina","title":"Rhodomonas salina","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eRhodomonas salina is a premium live phytoplankton strain prized in both reef aquariums and aquaculture for its exceptional nutritional profile and vibrant natural pigments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eThis deep red phyto strain is rich in essential fatty acids including EPA and DHA, making it an excellent food source for copepods, rotifers, brine shrimp, filter feeders, and corals. When incorporated into a regular feeding routine, Rhodomonas can help support healthy microfauna populations and enhance coloration throughout your reef system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eOne of the most unique features of this phytoplankton is the pigment phycoerythrin, which gives the culture its striking red color and contributes to improved coloration when passed through the food chain to corals and reef fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eFor best results, Rhodomonas salina should be used within \u003cstrong\u003e10 - 14 days\u003c\/strong\u003e of arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e• Store refrigerated immediately upon delivery\u003cbr data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003e• Gently invert or shake the bottle daily to keep cells suspended\u003cbr data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e• Natural color changes from red to yellow or green may occur as the culture ages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003eRegular dosing can help maintain a stable supply of natural planktonic nutrition within your aquarium ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eWhy We Love Rhodomonas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eAt Long Island Tropical, Rhodomonas salina is one of our favorite phytoplankton strains. Its intense red coloration, excellent digestibility, and high nutritional value make it an outstanding addition to reef feeding routines and live food cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Long Island Tropical","offers":[{"title":"12 oz","offer_id":48045808189688,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 oz","offer_id":48045808222456,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"64 oz","offer_id":48097863270648,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/6169\/9064\/files\/r._salina.png?v=1773447964","url":"https:\/\/longislandtropical.com\/products\/rhodomonas-salina","provider":"Long Island Tropical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}