Hatching Triops
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My toddler and I got these Triop eggs eh h stay dormant while dry and come back to life in the right conditions. Order eggs online.
Condition Water
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Use bottled water or boiled than cooled water. Temp must be between 75 and 85 f
Substrate
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Add clean small gravel and bits of broken up moss. Everything must be clean for them to hatch
Add Eggs
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Add eggs to water and allow 1-3 days to hatch at 75-85f use heat lamp if needed.
Feed
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Once hatched feed daily two pellets of Triop food that came with the eggs. One red and one green crushed up. Will update when triops get bigger.