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  Rotifer Diet (5% dry weight) 6 oz    
Item Number: RD-SM
Stock Status: In Stock
Regular Price: $14.00

 


Rotifer Diet (R) is a super concentrated marine microalgae feed product for culturing zooplankton(rotifers, copepods, daphnia, artemia), filer feeders(shellfish, corals), and other micro feeders.

Contains: Nannochlopsis  (1-2 microns in size)
cell count: ~18 billion cells per ML

The below colors chart represents a white disc placed in the culture at a depth of 1 inch.  The colors range from over feeding (far left), very dense culture, medium density (normal) to under feeding or a very low density culture.



Over    Heavy       Medium   Under


Directions:

Add enough Rotifer Diet to maintain a light greenish tan color (light lime green to olive green) between feedings.  Typically this will be 2 - 3 ml's of Rotifer Diet daily per million rotifers.

For ammonia control:

Use 7.5 grams of ClorAmx per 6oz bottle of Rotifer Diet.

Mix 7.5 grams of ClorAmx with enough water to make 6 ounces.  Use one drop of this solution per each drop of Rotifer Diet you feed.

Keep refrigerated at all times.
Do not blend.

Please click below for information about
Basic Information about Rotifers
Culturing Rotifers
Receiving your Rotifers and Setting up your Rotifer Culture
Counting Rotifers
Enriching Rotifers
Rotifer Floss
Rotifer Feed Calculator
Reef Nutrition™ Marine Live Feeds are produced by Reed Mariculture, the world's largest producer of marine microalgae concentrates. We supply algal feeds and zooplankton to universities, marine ornamental growers, and over 500 fish, shrimp, and shellfish hatcheries in 70+ countries around the world.