Southern Utah, in little pots found on the tops of mesas.
Description
It looks like a tiny transparent fish. It has a forked tail and two little black eyes on opposite sides of it's head. They also have a third eye between the two eyes, that is used during early development.
General information about
Fairy Shrimp :
These creatures hatched from eggs that sat through last summer and through the winter. They were forgotten, but appeared when water was added to an aquarium that had their eggs in it. From the same dirt, Clam Shrimp emerged as well.
There was no salt added to the water, although there might have been some in the dirt. These creatures swim stomach-up.
These are excellent pond animals, they devour mosquito nymphs. They work well with Triops living in the same pond. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phylum: Arthropoda
AKA Triops, Dinosaur Shrimp, Shield Shrimp. They have 3 eyes, and 72 pairs of legs. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The Tadpole Shrimp have been on earth for at least 300 millio
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