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Until further notice, we will ship all frozen orders on Tuesdays.


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Nannochloropsis Algae Paste

Nannochloropsis sp. is a small green algae, 1-2 microns in diameter, that is used extensively in the aquaculture industry for growing small zooplankton such as rotifers, copepods, daphnia and artemia. It is also used extensively in reef tanks for feeding SPS corals and other filter-feeders that require extremely small phytoplankton to thrive. General useage guideline: 1 - 2 drops for every 10 gallons aquaria. Available in a convenient 125 ml. for hobbyists

NOTE: Off-the-shelf Nannochloropsis Algae Paste no longer contains food grade glycerine as a cryopreservative to prevent the algae from freezing solid when kept at below freezing temperatures. For daily use, Nannochloropsis Algae Paste should be stored Frozen. Once thawed, store in refrigerator (31 to 39° Fahrenheit) to maintain its optimum nutritional value and freshness for up to a period of three months. The product can also be kept frozen (as a solid) for long term storage.

Concentration: Approx. 68 billion cells per milliliter. Contents: non-viable Nannochloropsis sp. algal cells, water. Dry weight: 18%

Analysis: 52% Protein, 12% Carbohydrate, 28% Lipid , EPA ( of fatty acids) 33%

 

Product ships on Mondays and Tuesdays only unless other arrangements are made.

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Happy Fourth of July from the folks at Brine Shrimp Direct

For the week of the Fourth, we will be closed on Wednesday and Friday. If you are ordering perishable or frozen products during this week, we will be required to ship on Monday for Next Day delivery or on Thursday for Next Day delivery only. Next Day shipping rates will apply. It is advisable that you call us (801-782-4700) to confirm that we have received your order and will be able to ship before the applicable FedEx cut-off time. Orders not placed with overnight shipping will ship on Monday, July 9th.

Thank you for your understanding and have a safe and relaxing 4th of July!