Re: NANFA-- Green H2O & BBS resources & feedin' them fry

Bruce Stallsmith (fundulus_at_hotmail.com)
Thu, 02 Aug 2001 21:02:22 -0400

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To hatch BBS, try adding the cysts to completely fresh water, wait about 20
minutes, then stir in the salt. Also put a light directly on the culture 24
hrs/day, while the culture is heavily aerated. If that doesn't work you may
have bogus eggs...

--Bruce Stallsmith
Huntsville, AL, US of A

>From: "Claudette Goldstein" <claudettegoldstein_at_hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>Subject: NANFA-- Green H2O & BBS resources & feedin' them fry
>Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 17:04:56 +0000
>
>
>Does anyone have resources for Green water & BBS in the local Cincinnati
>area? Or ones that can ship 'yesterday'?
>
>I can cook *anything* & grow any plants (green thumb) but can't get the BBS
>to hatch! [Yes-I did have salt water, air filter-no airstone, & kept
>illuminated and warm (+/-85 degrees!]
>
>And then trying to sort out what's what of what could have or possibly did
>hatch!
>
>So far my fry has survived 2+ weeks without me supplying any outside food
>sources...how much longer can they survive?
>
>Thanks,
>Amy

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