{"product_id":"hikari-usa-crab-cuisine-sinking-hard-stick-1-76-oz","title":"Hikari Crab Cuisine Sinking Hard Sticks for Crustaceans, 1.76 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eComplete Sinking Diet for Crabs, Shrimp, Lobsters, and Hermit Crabs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProviding a nutritionally complete diet for crustaceans requires a food specifically formulated for their unique needs. Hikari Crab Cuisine Sinking Hard Sticks are designed as an excellent diet for all types of crustaceans, including lobsters, shrimp, crawfish, and hermit crabs. Whether you keep pet hermit crabs or maintain a crustacean-focused aquarium, Hikari Crab Cuisine is formulated to keep your animals in top form and resistant to disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnriched with calcium to promote shell development and overall good health, these sinking hard sticks deliver targeted nutrition that supports the structural needs of crustaceans. The sinking format ensures the food reaches bottom-dwelling crustaceans where they naturally feed, reducing waste and keeping the tank cleaner. The 1.76 oz size is ideal for everyday feeding of smaller crustacean collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold individually. A trusted, species-appropriate diet from Hikari for crustacean keepers who want to support the health, shell quality, and vitality of their animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent diet for lobsters, shrimp, crawfish, and hermit crabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh in enriched calcium to promote shell development and overall health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated to support disease resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSinking hard stick format reaches bottom-dwelling crustaceans where they feed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps crustaceans stay healthy and looking their best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient 1.76 oz size for everyday feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Crustacean Keepers Choose It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrustacean keepers who want a reliable, species-appropriate diet trust Hikari Crab Cuisine for its targeted calcium enrichment and complete nutritional profile. The sinking format is specifically suited to the bottom-feeding behavior of crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and crawfish, ensuring the food is accessible where these animals naturally forage. For hermit crab owners, Hikari Crab Cuisine provides the nutritional support needed to keep their animals active, healthy, and in strong shell condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSinking Crustacean Diet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSinking hard sticks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.76 oz (50 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Animals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLobsters, shrimp, crawfish, hermit crabs, crustaceans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Nutrient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnriched calcium for shell development\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold individually (1 unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHikari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFish meal, flaked corn, wheat flour, rice bran, soybean meal, corn gluten meal, shrimp meal, fish oil, brewers dried yeast, DL-methionine, garlic, astaxanthin, choline chloride, vitamin E supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (stabilized vitamin C), inositol, d-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, niacin, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement, disodium phosphate, salt, ferrous sulfate, magnesium sulfate, zinc sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Design Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHikari Crab Cuisine is formulated as a sinking hard stick, a format specifically designed to reach the bottom of the tank or enclosure where crustaceans naturally feed. The hard stick texture is suited to the feeding behavior of crabs, lobsters, crawfish, and shrimp, providing a food source they can grip and consume at their own pace. The enriched calcium content directly supports the shell development and structural health that is critical for crustacean well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup and Compatibility Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed Hikari Crab Cuisine directly to your crustaceans by placing the appropriate amount in the tank or enclosure. The sinking format ensures the food reaches bottom-dwelling animals. Feed the amount your crustaceans will consume within a reasonable time to minimize waste. Suitable for lobsters, shrimp, crawfish, and hermit crabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place with the container sealed between feedings to maintain freshness and nutritional quality. Remove any uneaten food from the tank or enclosure promptly to maintain water and habitat quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Crustacean Keepers Who...\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep hermit crabs, lobsters, shrimp, crawfish, or other crustaceans as pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a calcium-enriched diet that supports shell development and overall health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a sinking food format that reaches bottom-dwelling crustaceans where they feed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre looking for a complete, species-appropriate diet to support disease resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a convenient everyday feeding size for smaller crustacean collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat animals can eat Hikari Crab Cuisine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHikari Crab Cuisine is designed for all types of crustaceans, including lobsters, shrimp, crawfish, and hermit crabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is calcium important in crustacean food?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCalcium is essential for shell development and overall structural health in crustaceans. Hikari Crab Cuisine is enriched with calcium to support these needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does this food sink?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sinking format ensures the food reaches the bottom of the tank or enclosure where crustaceans naturally feed, making it more accessible and reducing surface waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis product contains 1.76 oz (50 g) of sinking hard sticks, sold individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStore in a cool, dry place with the container sealed between feedings to maintain freshness and nutritional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete sinking diet for lobsters, shrimp, crawfish, and hermit crabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnriched calcium supports shell development and overall health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated to support disease resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSinking hard stick format for bottom-feeding crustaceans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient 1.76 oz everyday feeding size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHikari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e042055273091\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e042055273091\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile Food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSinking hard sticks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.76 oz (50 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Animals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLobsters, shrimp, crawfish, hermit crabs, crustaceans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Nutrient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnriched calcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.11 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Hikari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48820236910821,"sku":"042055273091","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/042055273091.jpg?v=1776433783","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/hikari-usa-crab-cuisine-sinking-hard-stick-1-76-oz","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}