Hikari Cichlid Excel is composed of easily digestible wheat germ and pure cultured spirulina. It ensures rapid development of intense, vibrant colors. This low-protein food is exactly what herbivorous cichlids need. It contains added vitamins C and E and plenty of linoleic acid for healthy organs, the immune system, and reproduction. – Food for herbivorous cichlids. – For good health. – Does not cloud the water.