Infusoria...how come tiny triops can't just nibble on fish food? I wouldn't think it would matter that it's bigger than them, they could just chew on the edge...
You're probably right about the lack of infusoria. The nutrient pack I'm using was already used once, then dried out after the Triops were transferred in the...
Hi there! I have been gone from posting for a few.... been really doing a lot of adoptions,for the National Reptile Foundation. I just did my 100th adoption! ...
... As soon as you remove the water, they go into a suspended state ready for when it gets wet, light and warm again. Yes, very much like the Triops. So there...
... Very possible. But you'd need to first discover which hormone to use. These hormones however often cause disfigurements and can really stress or even kill...
... stress or ... invertebrate. :-) ... They're ... results ... I had no idea growht hormones could yield very messy results. Thank you for letting sme know...
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Here is an interesting Triops Set Up you have to see it for yourself. Be warned thisw guy's site has a lot of colorful language, and pictures. For the sake of...
Is there a Triop that lives in New mexico, and what would it be called? Sincerely, Triops Freak. [:)] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
A stick or leaves from a healthy pond would be great to get infusoria. Just watch out for hydra. They will catch and eat poor little triops. ... [Non-text...
Well only one survived and it's not as active as it's supposed to be and closely resembles its adult form. Stuart, do you have any idea why only one survived?...
I wouldn't think that an aquatic animal would need to drink water, since they live in it. I wouldn't worry about it, David. xo, AJ ... [Non-text portions of...
have a number of years culturing triop. Have 20# concentrated egg with fine detritus, hatches 100 per gram. Can supply replacement triop egg for you to...
Hi, My largest triops (cancriformis and mauritanicus species) reached a size of 8 cm in tanks. I did not test in pond but only lepidurus which reaches beetween...
... they ... For so long I haven't had the proper set- up. I now have some triops in a 2 gallon hex tank with water, gravel, sand, and a little cave for them....
IN SMALL CONTAINERS ITS THE SURVIVAL OF FITTEST IN THAT THE STRONGER OR LUCKIER CRITTERS EaT UP SLOWER, SMALLER ONES. iN PONDS THEY CAN DISPERSE, HIDE STAY...
I clouded the water in the triop tank when putting in the undergravel filter. It may be sand , and food . Will it clear up? The undergravel filter is working ,...