Caring of Triops: The Use of Substrate

Did you know that Triops can also survive a container that is empty? But you will need use a substrate and it should be suitable for freshwater fish. You can use soil, sand, or gravel. Putting substrate is an excellent idea so that the eggs of the Triops will be buried deeply where other Triops can’t feed on them. Triops are also diggers and with the substrate, the Triops can have fun inside the container. Before using any substrate, you will need to wash them thoroughly.

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