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seamonkey2
Wed, 15th Nov 2006, 12:11 PM
has anybody decapsulated brine shrimp eggs suscefully?

and redried them again for storage?

thanks

Jose

FireEater
Wed, 15th Nov 2006, 04:40 PM
I just buy the decapsulated ones from brineshrimpdirect.com

They are super cheap and last forever in the icebox.

CLICKITY (http://www.brineshrimpdirect.com/c1/c2/Decapsulated-Brine-Shrimp-Eggs-c21.html)

loans_n_fishes
Thu, 16th Nov 2006, 08:16 AM
Getting ready for fry, Jose? ;)

seamonkey2
Thu, 16th Nov 2006, 08:18 AM
hmmm these are non-hatching, I got about a pound of the hatching kind, I would like to decapsulate

but thanks for the info

Jose

loans_n_fishes
Thu, 16th Nov 2006, 08:20 AM
I'd ask on seahorse.org too. Lots of people on there decapsulate, so maybe someone knows about re-drying them.

seamonkey2
Thu, 16th Nov 2006, 08:26 AM
I saw the info, I was wondering if some one local has done it before, so they can show me or better help me do it :P

and not yet, but I got finicki eaters so i feed my tank every day BB

Jose