Website doest exist any more, got bored of it 
. These Triops started eating things in the other tank so i moved them into this much smaller one.
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Triops in new tank
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Adult Triops Longicaudatus – 2 Weeks + Old
This one is a little more than 2 weeks old and about 2.5 inches. Song: Final Fantasy IV – Piano Collections : Melody of Lute by Nobuo Uematsu
Reggae Triops!
Triops longicaudatus from Rodeo, New Mexico. These living fossils spend most of the year as dried-up eggs in the desert, and hatch when monsoon rains form large puddles. They grow quickly, eating fairy shrimp (also pictured in video), mosquito larvae, snails, and a variety of aquatic invertebrates. They attain a maximum size of about 4 centimeters before laying eggs as the puddles dry up. These animals have changed little in 70 million years. They swim with their many legs (up to 132 in …
My First Triops Day 3-7
You can all watch them grow with me ^^ So today is actually day 8 for them, but in my last video I went from day 1-3 and now I’ve done day 3-7 using the same song! Its amazing thinking that just over a week ago it was a little egg ^^ Squiggles has started to be a lot more active, I’m guessing its just because he/shes growing lol. But its very interesting to watch! ^^ As I said at the end of the video, my smaller triop died, I’m guessing Squiggles killed it, but obviously I’m not certain! I …