Characteristics and Problems of some species of Zooplankton
In the first section dedicated to zooplankton – here – we covered all the organisms which can be grown in a home set-up and can be used to feed our LPS and SPS corals.
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Zooplankton for feeding SPS, LPS and fish – rotifers and copepods
In previous articles we covered topics like phytoplankton and its characteristics and role in marine food chains in tropical, sub-tropical and arctic environments.
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AGP Unica Coral Zoo Concentrate – zooplankton for corals
Unica Coral Zoo Concentrate is a zooplankton compound for the feed of corals in marine aquariums.
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Aquarium plankton – mistakes in the use of phytoplankton supplement
from left to right: Simocephalus vetulus, Tomopteris Eschscholtz, Hyperia Macrocephala, Meganyctiphanes norvegica, Gammarus locusta, Iracia Efferata, larve megalopa from Crustacea family, Asteria rubens Bippinaria, Brachionus quadridentatus, Calycopsis borchgevinki – Picture by Sanja Zamuda – Creative Commons rights
In the past article of this short series we illustrated two of the main features of plankton, size and classification (read here). We can now approach to how to supplement algae-based plankton (phytoplankton) or animal-based (zooplankton) into our tank.
Phytoplankton – algae species, cultures and results
Tetraselmis – thanks to ReefSnow
We already covered in previous articles the benefits of phytoplankton and zooplankton supplement in a reef aquarium, and how to build them up in our system.
Plankton – zooplankton and phytoplankton – getting to know them
In this second section I will refer to the particulate components that are produced by the rising deep currents, this component we call Plankton.
The global seas nutrient cycle: a better understanding of its application in aquariums
Sunrise in the red sea: global sea nutrient cycle
The earth surface is 71% covered by salt water and as we all know, between the parallels above and below the equator up to the 23 °26 ‘we have the greatest presence of coral structures and all the closely related organisms.
The corals development by AquaForest: AF Build and AF Energy
AF Energy and AF Build are two new products of the AquaForest line directed to the corals’ growth and the food.
Planctontech’s New Planctondose: In depth Review
The New Planctondose of Planctontech is a zooplankton dosing station for marine aquarium, aimed to the benthic organisms that eat it, to all the different types of corals and fishes that can be hosted in the aquarium.
E se il Cyclop-Eeze finisse?
Apprendiamo con una certa “apprensione” che il famoso prodotto Cyclop-Eeze potrebbe presto finire.
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