Gah. Overnight I've suddenly got a ton of these Cyclops things, some water fleas and even more shrimps. Could the water have been too cold to hatch the triops?...
Happy (belated) Halloween everyone! Have any of you guys tried feeding your triops pumpkin? I tried it and they seem to take to it well, but I don't know...
Hi Everyone I got a kit of "pure triops eggs" and I'm seeing something I've never seen before. Usually, when the triops eggs hatch, I see little white dots...
... Hi! Artemia nauplius are usually orange in colour, but there is no way they would hatch in fresh water. Most probable explanation is that those thing are...
I have T. cancriformis cancriformis and I was thinking of adding in some eggs into the pond in my back yard. In Australia our T. australiensis are very weak in...
If you think they're that big of a pest, it's probably NOT a good idea to put them in the pond. Maybe you could try it with a child's plastic pool and cover up...
We got some Triops eggs at a craft store and put them in a shallow container. We put a light over the container but the cats we have try to drink the water. ...
The glass dish is good and won't do any damage. The glass may magnify the light. The glass will prevent too much evaporation. About the eggs sticking to the...
I wish I knew. I think the temperature here got too cold and my triops all died after a few days. I'll be sure to keep this in mind and let everyone know if...
OK good. We have two hatched so far. My kids are excited. I'm wondering if they will really get 2-3 inches long. We have them in a plastic refrigerator...
Years ago I had sea monkeys and they would breed and reproduce. Will these reproduce using the standard techniques or do they not reproduce that easily? I...
Sorry, mating triops occur very rarely. But that doesn't matter. They are hermaphrodites! Males are very rare but they are not hermaphrodites. Only the females...
Hi, I would like to know more about Lepidurus so could some of you people who own some please tell us any info about them. Find your perfect match today at the...
... Don't over feed and do regular water changes to keep toxins down. Oh that's two! :-) http://mytriops.com/articles/faq1.stm P.S. In a couple of days, you're...
... They mostly produce their own eggs. So technically they don't 'breed'. And yes a single lone individual can produce eggs. Just get them past the 2 week...
If you can get them to adulthood, they'll breed and lay eggs in the substrate of your tank. xo, AJ "If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain..."...
The container is 13" x 4" and then ~ 4" high. How big do we need? Also how much much water should be in there? I'm so glad I can get help from y'all....
... You must have big eggs in your country. ;-) Each adult Triops needs around 3-5 litres. -- Stuart Halliday http://mytriops.com/ 200 Million years in the...
They're dinosaur eggs ;-) This is just a container that we used to use to pile eggs in the fridge. . .maybe not the same size as a carton LOL 3-5 litres. ....
Uhm...I could be wrong but aren't T.C.s feral in Australia? Doesn't Australia already have a big problem with feral species of plants and animals? In July of...
http://mytriops.com/articles/triops_species.stm Just about anything you want to know about all Triops. ... people who own some please tell us any info about...
... Australia has a huge number of illegal species doing lots of harm to their natural environment. They also have some of the strongest penalties and prison...
... Hmm must put that on my Favourites list and go and look at it sometime. -- Stuart Halliday http://mytriops.com/ 200 Million years in the making......
M'kay. I'll start to breed more T. australiensis and try to breed the Lepidurus apus viridis and put them in the pond. ________________________________ From:...
I've finally managed to get a full grown triops alive and egg laying. I've had 2 observations and I'm wondering if anyone else has seen similar occurrences. 1....
I got some fine gravel that is normally used in the bottom of hermit crab cages. The guy at the pet store said it would be fine for the Triops. I poured...
... First rinse it off in a bucket with lots of cold water. Basically put it in a bucket, add water so it covers the gravel by a couple of inches and then stir...
I have just regular gravel mixed with decorative glass "gems." The glass gems are much too large and heavy for the triops to move, though it does look much...
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