FrogDaddy Black Diamond Fruit Fly Media
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FrogDaddy Black Diamond Fruit Fly Media is a premium, high-yield mix of all natural ingredients, and is a tropical take on our original GOLD formula, with real coconut and other fruits. This media shines with edible black and silver lusters. Black and Silver lusters are excluded for bulk orders 120ct - 480ct due to price restraints.
Bulk orders are boxed with a bag liner.
120 Count - 9x9x9 Box with Bag Liner
240 Count - 12x12x12 Box with Bag Liner
480 Count - 18x14x12 Box with Bag Liner
This media can be used with both Hydei and Melanogaster.
YOU MUST USE 1/3 CUP MEDIA TO 1/3 TO 1/2 CUP WATER. LET SIT FOR 2-3 MIN TO SOLIDIFY. FOR HYDEI YOU MUST BOIL WATER AND USE 1/3 CUP MEDIA TO 1/2 CUP WATER. IF YOU USE BOILING WATER FOR MELANOGASTER, YOU CAN MAKE THIS MEDIA GO FURTHER AND USE 1/4 CUP MEDIA TO 1/3 CUP WATER.
If media is still dry when mixture is agitated, add more water.
6 sizes:
10 culture bag
20 culture bag
40 culture bag
120 culture BULK - 15-18 lbs
240 culture BULK - 30 lbs (surcharges may apply)
480 culture BULK - 60 lbs (surcharges may apply)
See our Fruit Fly Care sheet in our Product-Specific Information section under the Information tab for full usage.
MAKE SURE YOU ARE ADDING AT LEAST 75-100 FLIES TO START NEW CULTURES. USE WOOD EXCELSIOR WITH THIS MEDIA.
MEDIA OPTIMIZED FOR HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENTS. IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE, PLACE CULTURES INSIDE A MEDIUM TO LARGE STERILITE TOTE WITH 1/2 IN OF WATER + 1TBSP BLEACH + 1 TBSP DISHSOAP FOR OPTIMAL RESULTS. PLASTIC TOTE SHOULD NOT NEED TO BE AIR TIGHT, AND YOU SHOULD NOT NEED TO DO THIS UNLESS IT IS WINTER, OR YOU LIVE IN THE DESERT.