all my triops seem to of had died is this beacuse the tank i put them in is to big i cant find 1 single triop left in my tank or a body what do thay do melt...
i have got m,y self a cupple triop kits 2 triop kingdoms and one triop world and thay all hached first one lasted a short time 2nd dident last any time 3rd set...
Stuart, I had the distinct impression we were not communicating. You asked about fairy shrimp available at triops.com. TRYOPS owns that URL. They do not sell...
While we are on the subject of fairy shrimp I am having trouble with daily brine shrimp hatchings. Temp is low 80's salinity is high (1.04), hatch rate -...
The most recent batch I hatched on Dec 31 2006. I had 1 male and 2 females survive in a 2 gallon tank. Both females died yesterday, the male is still alive....
What is a good diet to feed fairy shrimp? And amount? I got a smithsonian sea monkey kit, was supposed to come with triops, but came with fairy shimp...
Hello Iturnrocks, I would be very interested by eggs of it or a part of soil with some in. Thanks by advance for you reply Best regards Eric iturnrocks...
Most fairy shrimp are filter feeders and eat algae and and other microorganisms in the water. Just give them lots of light and you never have to feed them....
Hi everyone :) I'm very new to all of this, so please forgive me if I tell you something you've already known for years. With regard to daily brine shrimp...
I believe Shorty wrote : "What is a good diet to feed fairy shrimp? And amount? I got a smithsonian sea monkey kit, was supposed to come with triops, but...
... wrote: Oh, dear....let me correct that salt...it is ONE and two thirds tablespoons of salt per litre of water. *sigh* Sorry 'bout that ;) This hatching...
Stuart, I was doing a search on cave dwelling animals. What if there was a species of bioluminesent mossin the cave , or light from glow worms shining on the...
... I think you'll find that the level of light given off by such creatures is far, far below the hatching trigger level. Have you ever seen the level of light...
No Stuart, I havn't but what if there was a hole large enough to allow sunlight, a vast expanse of sunlight into the cave? There are newly discovered species...
Good morning Triops freak, It's possible that there is a cave dwelling notostracan, Stuart never said it wasn't. Unfortunatly, it is just very unlikely that of...
If you feed non-predatory fairy shrimp, you will most likely kill them. Nothing in the tank will be able to break down the food that settles to the bottom. I...
Thank -you Three Fingered Lord for your reply and support! It is good that ther are those still out there who are open to possibly new scientific discoveries!...
How it has to do with triops ,or what would be more accurately known as tadpole, or shield shrimp,is that I was merely drawing a comparison betweeen baby...
I use an airstone set on low with a regulator to circulate the water and even out the temperature when using a heater. My hatchings seemed to go well with that...
... Totally woolly thinking that. You almost sound like you're basing your reasoning on religion. Which we all know is simply an aberration of the ancient...
Caution: Long reply attached. ... People (mainly biologists) use Latin names for different biological organisms because the same common name could be used for...
"You almost sound like you're basing your reasoning on religion. Which we all know is simply an aberration of the ancient hunting instincts we all have hard...
I only got one T. longicaudatus to survive from the 1st pack I hatched. My little Topz... Now there are 6-8 new babies swimming in the small tank beside the ...
Thank you Mat (and to Stuart as well) for being the voice of scientific reason. I hope this group can stick to branchipod natural history information and...
ok ive got a 2liter bottle with the top cut of and ive put dried leaves in and about 50 Triops longicaudatus eggs in by mistake and i have a 11liter tank and...
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