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Live Baby Brine Shrimp
Live Baby Brine Shrimp - 6oz is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Delivery and Shipping
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Live Baby Brine Shrimp
Live Baby Brine Shrimp
Description
Description
Live baby brine shrimp (usually called BBS – Baby Brine Shrimp or Artemia nauplii) are one of the most popular live foods in the aquarium hobby, especially for fry and small fish.
live brine shrimp need to be kept cold, and of course shipping livestock requires heatpacks, so no shipping on this sorry.
What They Are
- Newly hatched Artemia salina (brine shrimp)
- Size at hatch: ~0.4–0.5 mm
- Extremely high in protein and movement, which triggers strong feeding responses
Why Aquarists Use Live Baby Brine Shrimp
Ideal for fry (bettas, cichlids, livebearers, killifish, marine larvae)
Safe and easy to digest
Excellent for growth, coloration, and survival rates
Nutritional Value
- ~55–60% protein
- High lipid content for the first 12 hours
- Best fed within 24 hours of hatching
After ~24 hours, nutrition drops unless enriched.
Feeding Tips
- Feed small amounts, multiple times daily
- Use a pipette, turkey baster, or syringe
- Remove uneaten shrimp to avoid fouling
- Live BBS: Best used same day
- Can refrigerate for 24 hours max
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryLivestock Food
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Product TypeBrine Shrimp
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