Hatchery tools
Artemia requirement calculator
Enter your species, tank volume, larval density and feeding window. We convert it into cyst weight, incubation volume, salt demand and packaging counts — then attach the results to a quotation request.
Your hatchery inputs
Feeding rate used: 35 nauplii / larva / day.
Incubation parameters applied
- 28.0°C - 29.0°C (82.4°F - 84.2°F)
- Salinity 28 - 32 ppt
- Cyst density 1.75 g/L (1.5 - 2.0 g/L)
- Incubation time: 20 - 24 hours
Calculated requirement
Litopenaeus vannamei (Pacific white shrimp)Cysts per day
102 g
Cysts total (10)
1.0 kg
Nauplii per day
28M
Larvae in culture
800K
500 g tins needed
3
25 kg drums needed
< 1
Daily incubation volume
58 L
Marine salt required (@ 30 ppt)
1.7 kg
Assumptions: Standard feeding rates, batch-verified NPG, 1.75 g cysts per litre of incubation water at 30 ppt. Adjust feeding rates for your own protocol — our technical team can validate the plan for your stocking density.