{"product_id":"poddrop-reef-rain-copepod-blend-live-tigriopus-tisbe-copepods-16-oz","title":"PodDrop Reef Rain Copepod Blend – Live Tigriopus \u0026 Tisbe Copepods – 16 oz","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot qMYqUG_convSearchResultTextHighlightSafari\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden @[53.5rem]\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"safari-katex-mathml markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAdd a diverse population of live copepods to your marine aquarium with the PodDrop Reef Rain Copepod Blend. This 16-ounce blend combines live \u003cem\u003eTigriopus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTisbe biminiensis\u003c\/em\u003e copepods, providing multiple sizes, life stages, movement patterns, and habitat preferences.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger, highly visible Tigriopus copepods provide an enticing live-food option, while the smaller Tisbe copepods naturally move throughout rockwork, substrate, and other protected aquarium surfaces. Together, they provide broad habitat coverage and supplemental live prey for reef aquariums, refugiums, and dedicated culture systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains live \u003cem\u003eTigriopus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTisbe biminiensis\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides multiple sizes and life stages of copepods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombines different movement and habitat patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds natural supplemental live prey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps introduce greater microfauna diversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for display tanks, refugiums, sumps, and culture systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultured at PodDrop’s licensed Arizona aquaculture facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReef aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNano reefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew or established refugiums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMandarin dragonets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeahorses and pipefish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine fish that naturally hunt copepods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorals and filter-feeding invertebrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplenishing existing copepod populations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSize\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 fl oz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring the package indoors promptly after delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the sealed culture before opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the container temperature differs significantly from the aquarium, briefly float the sealed container to reduce the temperature difference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the copepods to the display aquarium, sump, refugium, or dedicated culture system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor the best chance of establishment, introduce them after the aquarium lights have turned off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemporary changes to filtration, pumps, or UV sterilization are optional and depend on the individual aquarium system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse promptly after arrival and follow all instructions printed on the product label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the culture protected from direct sunlight and temperature extremes. Do not freeze. Use clean equipment when handling and avoid introducing aquarium water into the original container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product contains living organisms, and its appearance may vary naturally. Copepod establishment, reproduction, continued survival, and feeding response cannot be guaranteed after introduction. Reef Rain should be used as supplemental live prey as part of a varied feeding and aquarium-husbandry program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLive Shipping Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis live product requires expedited, temperature-controlled shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$30 flat-rate live and refrigerated shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive cultures typically ship Monday through Wednesday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrders may be delayed due to unsafe weather or carrier conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSomeone should be available for the carrier’s first delivery attempt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive and perishable products cannot be returned after shipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny delivery concerns must be reported within \u003cstrong\u003etwo hours of the carrier’s recorded delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e, with clear photographs or video of the culture in its original container, shipping box, insulation, shipping label, and any visible damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Infinity and Beyond Aquatics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfinity and Beyond Aquatics works with trusted aquarium suppliers to provide fresh, professionally cultured live foods for marine aquariums. Each live order is carefully coordinated to reduce unnecessary delays and help your culture arrive safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which copepod blend is right for your aquarium? 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