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Why do Triops have such a short life span?

April 26, 2017life short span Triops

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Why do Triops have such a short life span?

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The average life span is 20-90 days. The Triops natural habitat is in temporary ponds. Since the ponds are temporary, the Triops have evolved a survival method of hatching and laying eggs quickly before the ponds dry up. The warmer it is, the faster they grow, and the quicker they vanish.