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Posts Tagged ‘Nauplius’

90% are the one day stage. Only the part with the thermometer is two day stage. You see the typical movements, even the sinking after ascending to the surface while feeding to save energy. Nauplii have three pairs of appendages at the front with which they swim. For that reason the swimming looks different from Water flea or Cyclops or Hygrobatoidea and once understood, you cannot mistake it. These are larval stages of the one seen in “digging for gold”.

3 days in the young life of TC I think He/sHE/ IT is born on the 17th or 18th of Oktober. the size of TCyou can guess if you compare it with the size of the normal grain of sand

ca 7 days young and still teeny-weeny