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Brine shrimp

life science Maturity 5-7

Tiny shrimp live in salty water.

Brine shrimp cyst.jpg
Brine shrimp cyst.jpg
They can live where fish cannot. They lay special eggs. These eggs can stay dry for a long time. Then they hatch in salt water.
Artemia breeding ponds.jpg
Artemia breeding ponds.jpg
Do you like salty lakes?

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Artemia breeding ponds.jpg
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