Yep- that should work! Good luck and keep us up to date! Barb :-) ... From: Lord Matthias To: triopsforever@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 5:10...
Moon, Where do you get the green water? Barb ... From: Moontanman@... To: triopsforever@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 4:30 PM Subject: Re:...
I've got a female with eggs! What I want to know is what is the best way to breed Triops? Since I don't want to mess it up! This is my first batch with eggs! ...
A healthy diet can help your females with their eggs. Add small slices of carrot, fish and shrimp to the water. When she lays her eggs, scoop up some gravel,...
You don't breed them. They just lay eggs. Barb ;-) ... From: supergodzilla1 To: triopsforever@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 10:14 AM Subject:...
I think you may be mistaken about adding mineral water. An increased presence of dissolved minerals in the water will increase the osmotic pressure on the...
Someone said that they thought their substrate also caused a difference in colouration. They had a tank with light gravel and a tank with dark gravel and the...
im new to triops and ive just started a kit about 1 and a half to 2 days ago and i cant see any of the critters and the manual sed that they hatch in 24hours i...
... up Don't. You'll have better results hatching them in a smaller container and transferring them to the larger tank when they're big enough to eat fish...
Thanks for the advice. I will just collect a few pounds of sand from my yard and clean it and layer over the gravel. Also, I can just hatch the triops in a...
supergodzilla1 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:Hi! I got the same thing going! Only I got one big female Triop! My female Triop is going to lay eggs soon! :)...
Yes, it is a better idea to use the small containers first. If you tried to hatch them in the large tank you would get less hatchings because the water is...
Yes, they need some sort of substrate to dig into and deposit their eggs. Also, sand will act to absorb the sediment and waste that would otherwise accumulate...
No, you can use specified gravel, like that would be safe for a fish tank. My triops layed over 200 eggs in a thin gravel specially for triops. You could hunt...
I find that sand is probably best. It is easy to dry out and can be spooned into a fresh tank when you want to start over. The triops also can dig in it and...
I agree, use thin gravel, like what i use which is small sheels and thin gravel which comes with the triopolis kit. [Non-text portions of this message have...
I have noticed that my triops, even in an aquarium with all sand, will go exclusively to a rock or ornament to dig. It seems that they need something to strain...
atlast ive have some triops well atleast i think they are. ive got about 5 very small specks to small to identify , 2 bigger dots that look like fairyshrimp...
In a message dated 8/2/04 3:04:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I am fortunate (I guess) in that my tap water, if left in the sun, turns green in a few days....
Although you can get a large number of triops in bigger containers of water, the actual hatching ratio of hatched eggs vs unhatched is adversely affected by...
An Idea would be to have a hatch tank or a plattform at the top of the tank where the pressure is lower. This way you dont have to transfer them (some have...
wot food is safe for my triops to eat ?? i heard they will eat some fishfood,other triops,and algae.but wot else is safe 4 them 2 eat .will they eat flies and...