Live Artemia Biomass Recipe
1 kg
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Harvesting
Begin by harvesting the live Artemia from a brine shrimp culture tank. Ensure you have the appropriate net or sieve to catch them effectively.
- 2
Washing
Once harvested, rinse the Artemia in freshwater to remove any excess salt and debris. Use a fine mesh strainer to prevent loss of the shrimp.
- 3
Storage
Store the washed Artemia in a container filled with fresh or saltwater (depending on the desired salinity). Keep them aerated to maintain their health.
- 4
Feeding
If you plan to keep the Artemia for longer, consider feeding them with microalgae or special Artemia food to boost their biomass.




