Mysis shrimp are so commonly just regarded as foodstuff for our aquarium fish we don’t often take the time and consider that they’re actually, you know, an important living organism. Sure you might catch sight of a little cloud of…
Hands-on with Piscine Energetics PE Flakes & PE Pellets
PE Pellets and PE Flakes from Piscine Energetics are probably the biggest thing to happen to Mysis relicta in the aquarium hobby since the advent of frozen fish food. We still remember where we were when we first learned about ‘freshwater’ mysis…
PE Flake Food Coming in 2017 From Piscine Energetics
We just recently found out that Piscine Energetics had developed their own process for making pellet food with fresh mysis shrimp and now we learn they’re working on doing the same thing in a flake food. PE Flake, as the name…
PE Pellets is the First Prepared Food Made with FRESH Mysis
PE Pellets is an exciting new fish food for fresh and salt water aquariums. From the makers of PE Mysis, Piscine Energetics takes a radically new approach to how they make their PE Pellets in a process the company likens to craft brewing.…
Piscine Energetics takes great care in how its shrimp is harvested
Piscine Energetics had harvested its mysis shrimp using traditional trawling methods over 13 years ago, but the company realized in order to be sustainable and catch the shrimp when they are actively feeding at night, a better method was needed to minimize bycatch…
PE Mysis Energy Flakes and Pellets coming next year
Piscine Energetics is on a mission to deliver their highly nutritious Canadian mysis shrimp to as many aquarium fish as possible, in all conceivable forms. PE Mysis Energy Flakes and Energy Pellets are the first ever prepared foods from Piscine that…
Small size PE Mysis Special Grade available by special request
The best thing about Piscine Energetics Mysis shrimp is how rich and nutrient dense these freshwater crustaceans are, and how quickly that translates into well-conditioned, fat happy fish. The only catch all this time has been that if you wanted…
How PE Mysis blister packs are made [VIDEO]
One thing that never gets old for us is getting a look behind the scenes and thanks to Piscine Energetics we get this behind the scenes look at how the company makes its PE Mysis blister packs. Company president Nuri Fisher…
Smaller PE Mysis coming this summer in specially marked packages
As the fishing season comes upon us, in April, Piscine Energetics will be selectively targeting the harvest of smaller sized mysis shrimp. The mysis shrimp rise from the depths of their freshwater lake with the smaller individuals coming up first, and…
Clam on a Half Shell and Jumbo Mysis Shrimp added to Hikari’s frozen food lineup
Clam on a half shell and Jumbo Mysis Shrimp are two new additions to the expanding line of frozen food from Hikari. Compared to PE Mysis, the standard-issue frozen mysis from Hikari is on the small end and often used…
