Phaeodactylum tricornutum Phytoplankton Culture – UTEX LB 642

Phaeodactylum tricornutum Phytoplankton Culture – UTEX LB 642 — 16 oz

About This Culture

Phaeodactylum tricornutum is a live microalgal culture intended for compatible live-feed cultures and supplemental aquarium feeding. It is a marine diatom with several recognized cell morphologies; the listing identifies strain UTEX LB 642. Best for: Diatom feeding, Hatcheries, Live-feed cultures, Research

This live microalgal culture can be used in appropriate live-feed systems or as supplemental aquarium feeding where the species and product instructions support that use. Different phytoplankton species have different cell sizes and culture requirements.

Use the product as one part of a considered feeding or culture program. Bottle volume identifies the supplied quantity, not a guaranteed cell concentration or an exact dosage for every aquarium.

Features:

• Live microalgal culture rather than a dried or inert additive
• Marine diatom culture; follow appropriate culture nutrient requirements, including silica where applicable
• Intended for compatible live-feed culture or supplemental feeding applications
• Species-specific characteristics may help diversify a planned feeding program
• Available in multiple bottle volumes
• Original listing highlights: Diatom feeding, Hatcheries, Live-feed cultures, Research

Specifications:

• Type: Live phytoplankton / microalgal culture
• Culture name: Phaeodactylum tricornutum – UTEX LB 642
• Suggested applications: Diatom feeding, Hatcheries, Live-feed cultures, Research
• Selected size: 16 oz
• Brand / line: PodDrop
• Category: Phytoplankton

Care and Usage Recommendations:

Check the product label for storage and handling instructions. Acclimate and dose only as appropriate for your particular livestock or culture system. Avoid treating a bottle volume as a universal dosage.

Important: This is a living aquatic product. Store and handle according to the current supplier instructions. Exact concentration, organism count, and dosing amounts are not specified by the source listing and should not be assumed.