Marine Bloodworms (frozen)


Marine Bloodworms are the most essential component of the maturation diet for all Penaeid shrimp broodstock. These marine bloodworms (Nireis virens) are cultured in bio-secure, land-based ponds along the European coast of the North Sea. The cold-water temperatures and marine algae diet produces a bloodworm that is very high in essential fatty acids (HUFA’s), necessary for sustained reproduction of shrimp broodstock.

  • Feed 8-10% wet body weight of total broodstock population per day
  • Certified free of all shrimp pathogens (TSV, WSSV, YHV)
  • High biomass content – 3 grams per worm, 850 g. per kilo weight after thawing
  • Flash frozen in one kilo flatpacks
  • Protein, 60%; Fat, 14%; Ash, 15%, Cholesterol, 1.2%
One kilo $ 28.00
One case (15 kilos) $420.00

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