# Artemia Cysts

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Artemia, commonly known as brine shrimp, is a genus of aquatic crustaceans that thrive in salty environments like salt lakes and brine pools. They're fascinating creatures with a number of interesting uses and biological features:
Uses
1. Aquaculture & Aquarium Use:
Artemia nauplii are a high-protein live feed for fish and shrimp larvae.
Cysts are harvested, packaged, and sold worldwide.
 2. Scientific Research:
Used in toxicity testing due to their sensitivity to pollutants.
Model organisms for developmental biology.
 3. Educational Use:
Often used in classrooms (e.g., “Sea Monkeys”) to demonstrate hatching and life cycles.

## Details

- Type: Supplements

Category: Food & Agric / Feed, Supplements and Seeds

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