176. Brine Shrimp

Brine shrimp are one of the most ubiquitous fish foods in the history of fish keeping. These extremophiles cover the globe thanks to wind and birds, which can transport cysts to new locations – creating new populations and ecotypes. The use of brine shrimp has unlocked many monumental breakthroughs in fish breeding and rearing. This episode will break down the nutritional value of brine shrimp, the many ecotypes, various grades, sources, and more.   Join the discussion on the Water Colors Aquarium Gallery Podcast Listeners Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/788428861825086/   Enjoying the show? Support the gallery by shopping aquarium plants, merch, equipment, and more! https://watercolorsaquariumgallery.com/   Looking for more content? Become a YouTube member for exclusive access to behind the scenes livestreams! https://www.youtube.com/@watercolorsaquariumgallery