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Toyops Triops Hatchery

Posted on April 5, 2011 by admin| Leave a comment

Toyops Triops Hatchery

Our Triops are always lab-raised to protect both kids and the environment
Hatches Triops 5 times using a disposable hatching dish complete with thermometer, 80 Triops eggs, egg measuring spoon, nutrients, and food
Make great pets
Teach about life cycles, marine biology, and more
For children ages 8+

Learn while having fun growing amazing Triops that date back to the dinosaur era. Just add water and the fun begins. * Our Triops are always lab-raised to protect both kids and the environment * Hatches Triops 5 times using a disposable hatching dish * Make great pets * Teach about life cycles, marine biology, and moreKit Includes: thermometer, 80 Triops eggs, egg measuring spoon, nutrients, and food * For children ages 8+Made in the U.S. Product Dimensions: 4 x 4 x 1.2 inches

List Price: $ 9.99

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Sea Monkeys Friendship Locket by Schylling (8365)

Come join us wear your heart on your sleeve and your Amazing Pets around your neck! NOW YOU CAN TAKE A FEW OF YOUR SEA-MONKEY PETS ALONG WHEREVER YOU GO. Just gently squirt them into your locket and you are set to share your adventures with them-for up to 18 hours at a time. Introduce your pets that date back to the Jurassic period to your friends. Then amaze them with all the fascinating facts like Sea-Monkeys breathe through their feet and they are born with one eye but when they reach adult-hood they grow two more! Worlds only instant pets! Guaranteed to live up to 2 years! Ages 6 and up. Schylling’s main objective is to create and offer unique products that offer a variety and distinctive appeal to customers around the world. A love of a classic toys with a detailed focus on new products concepts and play patterns is what makes Schylling so special and stand apart. Schylling is one of the country’s leading manufacturers of specialty toys. Since 1975 they have been creating the future with new innovative designs and reviving the past with retro toys.

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How to make your own Do-It-Yourself Brine Shrimp Hatchery

Posted on March 27, 2011 by admin| 16 Comments

———–Equipments & Supplies———— *Two 1 litre bottle *A pair of scissor *A drill *An airpump + airline tubing + check valve *A lamp *A syringe *A spoon *Non-iodized salt *Brine shrimp eggs ————–Making the Brine Shrimp Hatchery————— *Phase 1 1) Cut the base off on bottle no.1 and cut the top half on bottle no.2 2) Take the lid off the bottle and drill a hole at the center. 3) Make a hatch on bottle no.2 and put everything together. **Phase 2 1) Turn on airpump 2) Fill the container with freshwater 3) Add 2 tspn of salt ***Phase 3 1) Pour 1/2 tspn of brine shrimp eggs into the hatching solution and stir. 2) Turn on lamp and wait between 36-48 hours. Then harvest. ———–Storing Brine Shrimp Eggs————- Store in a tightly sealed container that is free from moisture and in a cool environment at or below 50°F. ————Hatching Environment—————– For best result: Salinity should be 25 parts per thousand (ppt) salt solution, or approximately 1 and 2/3 tablespoons of salt per quart (or liter) of water. pH of 8.0 or higher is recommended. Water temperature for a 24-hour complete hatch is 80-82°F or 26-28°C. Lowering the temperature would result in a longer hatching time. Do not exceed 30°C. Light is necessary to trigger the hatching mechanism within the embryo during the first few hours of incubation. Maintaining a light source during the entire incubation period is recommended to obtain optimum hatch results and for …
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My baby convicts feeding on one of their favorite food. Their mom is a convict cichlid but their dad is a pink parrot/pink convict mix.
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Brine Shrimp Setup from hatchery setup hatching eggs to adult setup

Posted on March 24, 2011 by admin| 8 Comments

Here’s my setup to grow both the babies and adults. This is my first try. I’ll try to update this as the brine shrimp get bigger

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how to set up a brine shrimp hatchery

Posted on March 19, 2011 by admin| 1 Comment

i set up a brine shrimp hatchery for my 8 frys that are about to be swimming in the next day or so, so i’ll have bbs for them, ready to eat……..what i used was 2-2 liter bottles….i cut one in half and the other one i cut the bottom off….i put the two pieces together like so in the video, then i added water to it…..about 3/4 of the way and then i added some ph neutralizer(you can also use baking soda, but just a pinch) and about 2-3 tablespoons of salt, cause brine shrimp live in salt water…….i cut of piece of small plastic tube and put it into one end of the airline tube and the other into the air pump…..brine shrimp need oxygen and moving water to live and hatch……i’ll make a video of how to harvest them when they hatch and feed them to my frys stay tuned for upddates
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