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Daphnia



>Non-member submission from [Mary Jane Te <mjte at dvo_skyinet.net>]
>Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 16:07:30 -0800
>From: Mary Jane Te <mjte at dvo_skyinet.net>
>
>Hi! I'm from the Philippines and I'm trying to start my own daphnia
>culture. I'm using an old ten gallon aquarium with my culture. I half
>filled the tank with water from my angelfish tank. I also put some
>rotten lettuce before putting the daphnia. The tank is aerated. It's
>been two days now since I've put my culture but it seems that they are
>not multiplying in number. Hope that you could help with this. Hope to
>hear from you as soon as you can. Thanks!

What kind of Daphnia?  Pulex?  Magna?  Russian?  Two days is not long in
any case.  Also, please let us know you expectations or definition of
success.  Are you supplementing one tank of fish trying to feed a hundred?