Live Rotifers (L strain of Brachionus Plicatilis)
Our Live Rotifers (Brachionus plicatilis) are cultivated in our cutting-edge Welsh facility, reflecting our commitment to quality and sustainability. Through a meticulous in-house breeding process, we ensure each batch is teeming with vitality and prepared to enhance your marine environment.
Power-Packed Nutrition for Your Marine Life
Despite their tiny size (150-360 microns), Live Rotifers are a nutritional powerhouse. With 50-65% protein content, they provide an ideal diet for live corals and fish larvae, such as clownfish fry. Their rich nutritional profile supports healthy growth and enhances the vibrant colouration of your marine species.
Versatile Nutrition for Various Marine Species
Our rotifers are perfect for feeding fry, anemones, sponges, and more. Cultured under optimal conditions (specific gravity of 1.019 and a density of 200-300 rotifers per ml), they are ready to contribute to a healthier and more balanced marine ecosystem.
Why Choose Live Rotifers?
1. Essential Nutrition for Marine Life
Rotifers offer a balanced diet, rich in proteins, fatty acids, and minerals, making them an essential food source for a wide range of marine species.
2. Natural Enrichment and Activity
Their lively movement stimulates your fish’s instinctive hunting behaviours, providing natural enrichment and promoting a dynamic and active aquarium environment.
3. Ecosystem Stability
Introducing rotifers into your system mimics the natural food chain, helping create a self-sustaining aquatic ecosystem.
Behavioural and Ecological Benefits
Watch your marine life exhibit their natural behaviours as they interact with Live Rotifers, offering a captivating and engaging experience for any marine hobbyist.
Consistent Feeding for Ongoing Benefits
Regularly adding Live Rotifers to your aquarium ensures consistent nutrition for your fish while maintaining a stable rotifer population, enriching your ecosystem.
Culturing Guidance Available
Ready to dive deeper into the hobby? Learn how to culture your own Live Rotifers by clicking here for step-by-step instructions and expert tips.
Purity Assurance
We uphold the highest standards of quality and purity, with strict separation protocols for our rotifer and copepod cultures. While rare, stray copepod nauplii may appear due to their robust nature, but rest assured that all of our rotifers are handled with the greatest care to maintain purity and consistency.
Culturing Rotifers Made Simple
Interested in culturing Live Rotifers yourself? We provide comprehensive guidance and tips—click here to learn more and begin your journey in cultivating these nutritional wonders.
Guaranteed Quality and Purity
We follow stringent protocols to maintain pure and high-quality rotifer cultures, ensuring no cross-contamination between species. While rare, the occasional presence of copepod nauplii is possible due to the resilience of these organisms. Rest assured, each order is handled with the utmost care to maintain the highest quality standards.