how can I tell if I have rotifers??

[sabalough]

I have purchased a starter culture of rotifers localy but can seem not tell if I have any?

Thanks,Steve

 

[agsansoo]

Suck some culture water up in an eyedropper and put them in a test kit test tube. Then place in front of a light.

 

[sabalough]

cool pic Thanks, Steve

 

[sabalough]

I've spect hours searching the internet for a good pic showing scale and you nailed it.

 

[rkelman]

If you have water that looks like it has dust in it you have Rots.

 

[danfrith]

Add some Phyto.

 

[ReidiLoverLinds]

the phyto (or whatever you are feeding the rots) should dissapear over a day or so. If it stays cloudy the rots are mia