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artemia salina
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anostraca
Family: Artemiidae
Genus: Artemia
Species: Artemia salina
taxonomy
reproduction cycle
depending on the conditions of life
OVOVIVIPAROUS
if i
-high oxygen content
minor O2-fluctuations
Fe-low food
OVIPAROUS
if they have:
low oxygen content
strong O2- fluctuations
Fe-rich food
Importance
live food for commercial growth
of many species of fish
toxicity testing of various
chemicals.
treatment various rheumatic , gynecological,
endocrine diseases
alimentation
Feeding mode is active non-selective filter;
algae
protozoa
detritus
habitat
lakes and
ponds with high salinity
morphology
divided in
head
antennas
compound eyes
thorax
fecundation