Zooplankton Production
The Aquatron operates a zooplankton production laboratory which can produce large numbers of the following species.
Zooplankton currently produced at the Aquatron Laborator:
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Description |
Rotifers |
Branchionus sp. |
Salt water |
Artemia (Brine shrimp) |
Artemia sp. |
Salt water (cysts) |
Copepods |
Tigriopus californicus |
Salt water |
Moina |
Moina sp. |
Fresh water |
Daphnia |
Daphnia sp. |
Fresh water |
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