{"product_id":"live-instant-microbial-food-web-kit-daphnia-ostracods-copepods-more","title":"Live Instant Microbial Food Web Kit – Daphnia, Ostracods, Copepods + More","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eCreate a thriving natural ecosystem instantly with this diverse\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eLive Freshwater Microbial Food Web Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e. Perfect for aquariums, shrimp tanks, planted tanks, microfauna cultures, fry raising, and ecosystem enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eThis carefully assembled biodiversity culture contains a wide range of live organisms of various ages and sizes to establish a self-sustaining live food web and natural cleanup crew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"7led62\" data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eYou Will Receive:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e150+ Ostracods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e150+ Daphnia \u0026amp; Moina (Mixed)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e100 Red Detritus Worms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"962\"\u003e20 Copepods (Several with eggs on the way as in video and photo)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"965\"\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e1.75 oz Freshwater Microbial Culture Containing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13wzk4x\" data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e100+ Bdelloid Rotifers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13wzk4x\" data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eOther Rotifer Types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xr96fs\" data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003eVarious Non-Filamentous Algae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k5x4j4\" data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eParamecium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rfnqop\" data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eVorticella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p75aht\" data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eDiatoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oryvzm\" data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eAdditional beneficial microfauna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eAll organisms are shipped alive and active with mixed sizes and life stages for rapid establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qsais6\" data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003eWhy This Culture Is Different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003e✅\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003eFish-Free Culturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– None of these cultures are maintained with fish, greatly reducing the risk of fish parasites or contamination. Cultures regularly inspected naked eye and under microscope as in photos and videos. I am highly familiar with pests and parasites and would withhold shipment at first sight. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003e✅\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eExcellent for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wja1cj\" data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003eFish fry feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9jie3a\" data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eShrimp tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bhdxu\" data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eNano aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"171jk3n\" data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eLive food cultures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6icc37\" data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eNatural aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ynfm42\" data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003eBiodiversity boosting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1eq5ryb\" data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eEducational microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003e✅\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eNatural Tank Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e    • Helps establish a balanced micro-ecosystem\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e    • Provides continuous live food sources\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e    • Supports detritus breakdown\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e    • Promotes natural hunting behavior, keeping fish more active, stimulated, and physically healthier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e    • Encourages healthier aquatic environments\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r0cqtw\" data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Live Arrival\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eYour culture is packaged with insulation for safe transit and temperature stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e✔ Carefully packed for live arrival\u003cbr data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e✔ Ships very well insulated\u003cbr\u003e✔ Tracking provided with every order\u003cbr data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e1-Hour DOA Policy ( Dead on arrival )\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003eDOA note : Must show video of non moving critters within 1 hour of arrival for partial refund based on what's not moving up to full refund. Packaging provided will survive basic daily retrieval in most situations, but DOA is void if chosen to not verify status of various microfauna in a timely manner. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9ghvog\" data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2377\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vdu4t9\" data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003eLive counts are approximate and often exceed greatly listed amounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7pnuqd\" data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003eSome organisms may be difficult to see without magnification due to their microscopic size. 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