How to Make Infusoria

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: The Culture Container.

   Fill your bottles halfway with tap water treated with a water conditioner that removes chlorine.
   
   You must use treated tap water as regular tap water kills infusoria.
   
   You may also use water sucked out of a planted tank.
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   Step 2: The Culture Medium.

   Place one lettuce leaf in each bottle. , Place one algae wafer in each bottle, you can also try some liquid fry food. , Let both cultures sit under bright light for a week or more. , When the water is cloudy you have bacteria but wait a little longer. , When one culture starts clearing up or turns pink you will have infusoria.
   
   The reason it clears up is because infusoria eats bacteria. , Pour your good culture into the other culture. , Feed your fry a few drops at a time so the tank stays clean.
   
   Don't overfeed, it will make the water green.
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   Step 3: Infusoria Food.

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   Step 4: Waiting

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   Step 5: waiting

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   Step 6: and waiting.

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   Step 7: Bacteria vs Infusoria.

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   Step 8: Finding Infusoria.

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   Step 9: Clone Your Best Culture.

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    Step 10: Feeding your fry.

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