Description

Tetra Bits Complete Fish Food

Tetra Bits Complete is a biologically balanced granule food made for mid-water and bottom-feeding aquarium fish, including discus and other demanding tropical species. This Tetra Bits fish food comes as slowly sinking granules rather than floating flakes, matching the natural feeding style of fish that feed below the surface. Whether you’re after Tetra Bits fish food pellets for a discus tank or a reliable Tetra fish food staple for a mixed community aquarium, this complete fish food is built to be a daily main diet, not an occasional treat.

What It Is & How It Works

Made in Germany by Tetra, this Tetra Bits Complete aquarium fish food is built from fish and fish derivatives, vegetable protein extracts, cereals, molluscs and crustaceans, yeast, minerals, algae, and oils and fats. The granule form is specifically shaped and weighted to sink slowly through the water column, which suits mid-water and bottom-feeding fish that don’t typically come up to a floating flake. It’s fortified with vitamins and includes Beta Glucan, along with natural pigment enhancers that support the fish’s own colour development rather than artificially dyeing the food itself.

Detail
Info

Form
Slow-sinking granules (bits)

Best suited for
Discus and other demanding tropical fish; mid-water and bottom feeders

Pack sizes
30g, 93g, 300g

Origin
Germany (Tetra GmbH)

Feeding Guide

Feed your fish 2 to 3 times a day, giving only as much as they’ll finish within a few minutes each time.

Remove any uneaten Tetra Bits fish food granules after each feeding to keep the water clean.

The slow-sinking granules naturally reach mid-water and bottom-dwelling fish, so there’s no need to push food down manually.

If you’re feeding a mixed tank, watch that faster surface fish aren’t eating the entire portion before it sinks to your bottom feeders.

The 30g and 93g packs suit smaller tanks or trying the food for the first time; the 300g pack works out more economical for larger, established aquariums.

What If My Fish Doesn’t Take to It?

Fish switching from a flake-only diet sometimes take a few days to recognise a new granule shape as food, particularly bottom feeders used to scavenging rather than actively feeding. Continue offering a small, consistent amount at each feeding rather than overfeeding to compensate, and mix in a little of their previous food for the first week if needed. If a fish continues refusing food altogether after a week, or shows other signs of stress, it’s worth checking your water parameters rather than assuming the food itself is the issue.

Safety Information

Contains fish, crustacean and mollusc derivatives — not suitable to feed to fish species with known specific sensitivities, though this is uncommon.

Overfeeding is the more common real-world risk with any granule or pellet food — uneaten food breaks down and affects water quality, so feed only what’s consumed in a few minutes.

Keep the pack sealed between feedings to prevent moisture getting in, which can affect both food quality and your tank’s water parameters if fed once spoiled.

Storage & Handling

Store the pack in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and away from the humidity around the aquarium itself — India’s monsoon months in particular can affect a granule food’s texture and shelf life faster than expected if it’s kept too close to the tank. Reseal the pack tightly after every use and avoid scooping with a wet hand or wet spoon, which introduces moisture into the remaining food.

Substitutes & Alternatives

Tetra TetraMin Mini Granules — same trusted Tetra brand, in a smaller granule size better suited to small tropical fish rather than discus-sized species.

Taiyo Bits Complete Fish Food — a comparable bits-style granule food for discus and demanding tropical fish, from a different brand if you’d like to compare.

Growel Intan Bits Fish Food — a more budget-friendly bits-format option if you’re feeding a larger number of tanks.

Quick Tips for Pet Parents

Feed small amounts 2-3 times daily rather than one large feeding.

Remove uneaten granules promptly to protect water quality.

Watch mixed tanks so faster fish don’t out-compete bottom feeders.

Reseal the pack tightly and store away from tank humidity.

Start with the 30g or 93g pack if you’re trying it for the first time.

Why Buy From Supertails

Supertails stocks 100% genuine Tetra products, sourced through authorised channels. The Tetra Bits Complete fish food price starts at Rs 225 for the 30g pack, with Rs 450 for 93g and Rs 1,800 for the 300g size, so you can pick the pack that matches your tank size and how many fish you’re feeding. Browse the wider fish food collection for other Tetra and Taiyo options. We deliver quickly across India.

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