raise some copepods

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  1. maintman55

    maintman55 Flamingo Tongue

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    hi,well i did research on how to raise copepods,i would like to try it,i dont have a sump or refigm so ill do it in a small aquarium.question is,,can i get eggs here in regina or do i have to purchase online?if online,,whats a good place?
    thanks in advance.
     
    maintman55, Jan 16, 2012
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  2. sticksmith23

    sticksmith23 Giant Squid

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    A lot of times they hitchhike with macro algae such as cheato. You might even be able to get some from a local reefer or LFS by getting a cup or so of their live sand.
     
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  3. maintman55

    maintman55 Flamingo Tongue

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    raise pods


    ok,ty ill ask Pat
     
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  4. cosmo

    cosmo Giant Squid

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    i'd just order some chaeto off ebay thats filled with them!
     
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  5. rocketmandb

    rocketmandb Ocellaris Clown

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    Info-pacific Sea Farms sells them.
     
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  6. Gresham

    Gresham Great Blue Whale

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    Regina, Canada?
     
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