Description
Plankton Net 50cm can be used to collect your own zooplankton live saltwater fish food for your tank.
These nets are available to your customs needs, requirements and mesh sizes.
What is a plankton net?
Also called:
- Copepod Net
- Plankton Collection Net
- Plankton Tow
- Zooplankton Net
Plankton Net 50cm will catch any organism in the microscopic to slightly larger than microscopic size.
Each time you use this net you will feel like your experiencing a new adventure when you observe the variety of small animals that inhabit the plankton zones in the oceans and waterways of our world.
Some of the animals you will encounter are fry and larvae (newborns) of seahorses, Clams, Oysters, copepods of all types.
All kinds of fish fry, squid fry, and a multitude of other animals that inhabit the planktonic zones in the ocean as part of their life cycle.
You can use the net by towing it through the water or placing it in a place that has water current.
Food for fish, corals, anemone, squid, anthias, mandarin, and much more tropical fish.
Also great for study, educational exploration.
Use this net for both in Marine saltwater or freshwater application.
Great for collecting zooplankton for teaching, for study, or for feeding home aquarium reef tanks.
Construction:
150um Micron mesh fabric.
50cm diameter mouth opening x 1500mm length.
A stainless Steel marine grade swivel is attached to the harness. This prevents the tow line from getting twisted.
Solid Stainless Steel mouth Ring.
Brass Grommets
Triple Sewn with reinforced rings.
Fluorocarbon cable harness.
It includes a screened micron mesh flow through cod end.
Nitex Micron Cloth netting Material:Â Holds up to rigorous outdoor use, UV, saltwater, and cleaning solvents.
Simply clean the net with a bleach solution after use.
PVC Cod end (10cm X 15cm)
Easy to harvest copepods by unscrewing threaded fitting. Cod end end has the same micron size mesh as a net. For concentration of plankton and max water flow through. This micron mesh on the bottom of the cod end prevents back flow pressure created when the net is towed. Backflow pressure prevents 90% of the plankton from staying in the net while the net is moving through water.
More About Aquatic Live Food…
Above all, our mission is to supply Australian aquariums with sustainable land farmed premium aquaria. This aims to stop the removal and destruction of coral reefs for the wild-caught aquaria*.
Therefore, we are now able to provide continuous high-quality production of the popular live foods.
Aquarists of all skill levels can now have a real chance at breeding there own favourite Pipefish, Cowfish, Mandarin fish, Shrimp and more. Being able to provide essential live food that’s required for newborn and juvenile Aquaria.
Finally, this Plankton Net 50cm is only one of the many products we are proud to offer at Aquatic Live Food. Check out our website for many more exciting products in store!