BRINE SHRIMP EGGS 425g

100% Artemia cysts

Product Name: Artemia cysts / Brine Shrimp Eggs
Hatching Rate: 85%-90%
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;

• Use clean seawater or fresh-water containing 28-30g of salt (NaCl).
• PH should be 7.5-8.5. If the PH is below 7.5 add Bicarb Soda at 1.5 g/L.

Hatching:

• Use a clean tank with conical-shaped bottom.
• Do not wash cysts.
• Do not exceed ½ tablespoon of cysts per litre.
• Keep the temperature constant at 24-28°C.
• Have enough aeration to keep the cysts in suspension.

Harvest: 

• After 24h stop aeration
• Wait 15 minutes and siphon the nauplii from the bottom of the tank.
• Rinse with clean water and feed out.