Fish Food / Aqua Natural Brine Shrimp Eggs - Premium Salt Lake Utah Artemia Cysts 30g (1.06oz)

Item # BSE001

90% Hatch Rate - 100% Brine Shrimp Eggs

• 100% Brine Shrimp Eggs
• 90% Hatching Rate
• Premium Salt Lake Utah Artemia Cysts
• Nutrients and flavour locked-in.
• Packed in Australia from local and imported ingredients.

 Hatching Instructions

1. Use a container with a conical bottom
2. Use strong continuous aeration to the bottom of the container using airstones
3. Eggs density no more than 2g per litre
4. Temperature ideally between 25-30C
5. Salinity 15ppt. 1 0-40ppt is acceptable
6. Illumination: a strong fluorescent or incandescent light
7. pH: >8 if pH drops below 7.5, sodium bicarbonate should be added to increase the pH
8. Hatching time: Nauplii should be harvested after 18 to 24hrs

Collection Instructions

• Stop aeration and turn off the light. Wait 10 to 15 minutes.
• Most nauplii will sink to the bottom of the container while empty shells will float to the water surface. Collect nauplii from the bottom drainage (if available) or through siphoning.
• Rinse well (but gently) before feeding. 

Storage

• Opened and unopened jars should be stored in a cool dry place.

CAUTION

• Never feed unhatched eggs or egg shells to your fish as this may cause intestinal obstruction.

NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

AU$24.95