Question

Difference between daphnia magna and moina brachiata

Answer 1

Daphnia is a frequently used food source in the freshwater larviculture (i.e. for different carp species) and in the ornamental fish industry.

Moina also belongs to the Cladocera and many of the biological and cultural characteristics that have been discussed for Daphnia can be applied to Moina.

Moina is of a smaller size than Daphnia, with a higher protein content, and of comparable economic value