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Bohai Bay Brine Shrimp Eggs

Artemia Cysts

AU$175.00

Out of stock

Hatching Rate : up to 95%
Long Storage :Store in a cold place (best at -18°C, max. 4°C)
Shelf-life:2 years at -18°C 1 year at 4°C 6 months at 20°C

Instructions for use

  • Keep cysts at room-temperature (20-24°C) 24 hours prior to hatching.

  • Use clean seawater or fresh-water containing 30-35g per litre of salt (NaCl).

  • PH should be above 7.5.

  • If the PH is below 7.5 add Sodium-bicarbonate at 1.5 g/l.

Hatching:

  • Use a clean container with conical-shaped bottom.

  • Shake well with cysts before use. Do not wash cysts.

  • Add 2g of cysts per litre. Keep the temperature constant at 26-28°C.

  • Add enough aeration to keep the cysts in suspension.

Harvest: After 24h stop aeration, wait 5 minutes and siphon the nauplii from the bottom of the tank, rinse with clean water and feed.