seem to have been the last person to post a message....
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grimgrom
Mar 15, 1999 4:44 pm
have been wondering where everyone is. Please post messages again. Just as neglecting you Triops will make them die, neglecting Triops Forever and your fellow...
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Urge41
Mar 15, 1999 5:36 pm
ll of my Triops are dead, and my Sea Monkeys next to them look lonely, but the water is evaportating and there should be a new clan soon....
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donaldrling
Mar 15, 1999 8:07 pm
had such good luck with the Triops packages I bought that I became a dealer. By carefully putting them in clean distilled water, they were able to withstand a...
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grimgrom
Mar 16, 1999 1:11 pm
hat was this show??????...
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butch32514
Mar 22, 1999 12:49 am
have collected some eggs from my tank . Does anyone know how long I should dry them out before I try to hatch them again?<br> Butch,...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 22, 1999 6:50 am
am in the process of doing some tests myself. There are 2 types of eggs, soft (hatch right away) and hard (diapause, requiring 1 to many seasons). Therefore...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 22, 1999 6:54 am
am in the process of doing some tests myself. There are 2 types of eggs, soft (hatch right away) and hard (diapause, requiring 1 to many seasons). Therefore...
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Pentium_P5
Mar 24, 1999 6:08 am
e had some Triops for just over 2 months. When I started feeding them sinking goldfish food algae appeared and rapidly made the triops only visible when they ...
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grimgrom
Mar 24, 1999 4:19 pm
lgae in your tank is good for the triops; it recreates their natural habitat. Of course, it is not much fun for us because we can't see them very well. A way ...
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grab_a_hold
Mar 25, 1999 2:52 am
f you are thinking about a filter the best would be a undergravel filter which would aeriate the water anf keep up a bviological filter in the gravel. i have...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 25, 1999 8:02 am
've use the undergravel but it disturbs the way they feed ie. food is sucked into the gravel. I just started using a Whisper cartridge filter. They seem to ...
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butch32514
Mar 26, 1999 12:39 am
y eggs have been drying for just over one month.<br>Do I need to wait for a total of six months before I try to hatch them? My orignal eggs came packed with ...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 26, 1999 8:52 am
ry letting them dry for another month then put them in the freezer for a few days. That way they will think they went through a season. Also put 1-2 drops of ...
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butch32514
Mar 27, 1999 4:59 pm
o you think that bleach was a hatching ingredient<br>used in the original kit that I purchased? It seems a bit harsh for a very delicate creature.<br>I'll give...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 28, 1999 6:39 am
don't think bleach was an ingredient in your kit but I'll bet it was used to wash and/or disinfect the egg/detritus mix. I use 1-2 drops in our 8 oz. test...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 28, 1999 6:43 am
thing they especially like the detritus because of the numerous other small creatures that hatch with them that they have for lunch....
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 28, 1999 6:46 am
heck your next egg mixture under a 30 power microscope and see how many different types of eggs you can identify. Try dissecting an egg....
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death0052
Mar 29, 1999 6:05 am
lost my triop manual, and shortly after all of my triops dyed!!! Can anyone send me the address off the back of it, so I can buy more eggs??? It would be...
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butch32514
Mar 30, 1999 1:46 am
have collected and sieved some detritus from a stream by my house. Did you say that I need to clean my eggs and detritus with bleach before I try to hatch ...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 30, 1999 7:19 am
ash your detritus, tap water is fine. The eggs and some detritus will float. Skim off this material and dry it. Then screen it through some window screen. Put...
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TriopsJared
Mar 30, 1999 6:41 pm
i and nice to see this club! I am posting for my son who is actually the member, but mom types better. He is a 6 year old paleontology nut who wants to raise...
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JoeyLLewis
Mar 31, 1999 1:06 am
keep my adults in a 10 gallon aquarium with a Wisper filter. Hatches are done in 8 oz. containers and after 5 days are moved to 1 gallon aquariums. Just feed ...
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TriopsJared
Mar 31, 1999 6:19 am
hanx for your reply and help; we're on a quest, I think, to turn every available space in his room into habitat for the triops. What about rocks and sand in...
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JoeyLLewis
Apr 1, 1999 5:44 am
ocks are no important but sand is if youy want to see them feed and lay eggs naturally. Make sure the sand is natural and very clean. They will dig in to...
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_eventhorizon_
Apr 2, 1999 5:57 am
'm just making sure I know what I'm supposed to be doing for my new triop tank. So far, I've let my old tank dry out for over two months. Now, from what I've...
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butch32514
Apr 2, 1999 7:58 pm
just started a new pack of eggs while I wait for my collected eggs to dry. I noticed some fast dissolving green pellets in the water with the hatching mix. Do...
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butch32514
Apr 2, 1999 8:09 pm
just started a new packet while I wait for my eggs to dry. I noticed several fast dissolving green pellets sinking with the mix.Do you know what they are? Do I...
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JoeyLLewis
Apr 3, 1999 6:40 am
hich brand of triops kit are the eggs from?...
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JoeyLLewis
Apr 3, 1999 6:46 am
've lost 4 triops to the 2 salamanders I put in with them while waiting for their new pond to be ready. They don't eat them just bite their tails which kills...
