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Artemia cysts brine shrimp eggs - 50g

Artemia cysts brine shrimp eggs - 50g

Regular price Dhs. 65.00 AED(Excluded Tax)
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Premium quality grade Artemia (Brine Shrimp) eggs that can be used for all kinds of aquatic animals, including ornamental fish such as discus, betta, guppy, carp, and most fish species. Suitable for those who breed or condition their fish with a regular supply of fresh and clean live food with higher nutritional value.

The newly hatched Brine Shrimps are considered the best food source for all baby fish, when first hatched the Brine Shrimp larvae contain a nutritious yolk sac and they have the ability to survive in fresh water for up to 6 hours. These eggs must be hatched following the directions outlined below, do not feed the unhatched eggs to your fish.

This Premium product contains the highest hatching rate eggs that produce nauplii which are generally larger in size with more nutrition, if you wish to hatch smaller nauplii then we recommend the standard packs from our catalog. All eggs in this product are collected 100% from the Great Salt Lake in USA.

 

  • Easy to breed.
  • Clean and free from germs.
  • Food for baby fish and shrimps.
  • For the fish to use as zooplankton in the aquarium.
  • Artemia can be raised to adult by using green algae as food.

 

Hatching Instructions:

  1. Use salt water or fresh water with salinity of 25-28 ppt
  2. Use an air pump to blow oxygen
  3. Add 1 teaspoon approximately per 300 fish fry
  4. Optimum pH is 7.5 - 8.5
  5. Density of eggs should not exceed 5g per liter
  6. Water temperature 28° – 30° celsius
  7. Incubation period for optimum hatching time is 24 - 36 hours
  8. If water is cold it may take 36 - 48 hours