Raising Branchiopods at home: Fairy shrimp, Tadpole shrimp and Clam shrimp

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Shop: Buy Fairy shrimp, Tadpole shrimp and Clam shrimp kits and eggs
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References:

Anostracan (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) zoogeography II. Relating distribution to geochemical substrate properties in the USA
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25284...

The Effect of Rearing Density on Body Size and Weight Increase in Streptocephalus torvicornis (Anostraca)
https://www.jstor.org/stable/20105700

Feeding in the Fairy Shrimp Streptocephalus proboscideus (Frauenfeld) (Branchiopoda: Anostraca). I. Aspects of the Feeding Biology

https://www.jstor.org/stable/1548971

Laboratory culture of fairy shrimps using baker's yeast as basic food in a flow-through system
https://link.springer.com/article/10....

Effect of Type and Concentration of Algal Food (Chlorella vulgaris and Scenedesmus acutus) on the Population Dynamics of Daphnia ambigua Scourfield, 1947 (Cladocera, Daphniidae)

https://www.jstor.org/stable/27743287


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I’m a hobbyist sharing my experience through personal research and curiosity. Please treat this information as a starting point and always conduct your own research, consult primary sources, and seek expert guidance when needed.

Endangered Species and Importation Notice: Certain large species of Branchiopods are endangered. Please research your local laws before searching for or handling these crustaceans. Additionally, check your local customs policy before importing any eggs of Branchiopod species, as they may be prohibited.

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