Most of the times when you buy your triops they come with the food. So you won't really have to worry about the food for a while. Though when the food runs out you can order it online at littleaussieproducts.com. And if you are really interested in triops and sea monkeys and other instant pets they also have them on this website for sale..
You can feed it plants, or any kind of fish food. Triops will eat just about any kind of organic matter.
yes triops are very good beginner pets because they are easy to take care of.
yes. you can
buy a big steak of meat freeze it feed triops correct amount remove uneaten food so it does not pollute water
yes they are
If you have sea monkeys in one tank with triops, they will eat each other.
YES they make good pets even though they have a short life span. On the envelope Triops pack I got it said they were pets
yes triops are very good beginner pets because they are easy to take care of.
In the wild they eat plant material, small bugs and pond creatures, and even each other if food is scarce. If you are raising triops at home you can basically feed them anything organic. Chopped up vegetables and other kitchen scraps are good choices, or you can simply feed them a commercial fish food, like Betta fish food or shrimp pellets. You can also throw in dead bugs, spiders, etc and see if they will eat it. Or as the previous poster mentioned, you can even feed them grass. If you need suggestions or specifics here is a link to a very good triops feeding guide, including how much to feed triops, when to feed triops, etc. http://www.triopsguys.com/triops-feeding-guide-78/
only if they are 2 weeks old or older
you have to feed them things like brineshrimp or parboiled veggies.
yes. you can
You can't, you can only remind them to feed their pets.
yes it can because triops are cannibals.
Yes, this is because triops are racist, and the females tend to be darker.
According to Wikipedia, there are ten recognized species of triops, and according to "rainbowaq-triops", there are at least 15 known species of triops.
Feeding your pets.
You should put the Nutrient Pack into the water BEFORE you add the eggs - if you do not, then yes, any newly-hatched Triops will die as the Nutrient Pack provides microscopic food for them, and they will starve to death without it. At the time that they hatch, they are too small to feed from the food pellets that the Triops kits provide.