Sea-Monkey Ocean Zoo - Surprise Assorted Color, 5.7-inch Aquarium | Schylling

Discover Sea-Monkey Ocean Zoo

Embark on a gentle underwater journey with the Sea-Monkey Ocean Zoo kit from Schylling. The 5.7-inch aquarium is compact, engaging, and designed for curious minds to observe life unfold up close.

What’s inside the kit

Every Ocean Zoo includes the essentials you need to start a tiny aquatic story: a ventilated lid for steady airflow, built-in magnifiers for a closer look, and a molded seascape bottom that creates an inviting ocean backdrop. Rounding out the set are a water purifier to prep the water, instant live eggs to begin your Sea-Monkey colony, growth food to nourish them, and an illustrated guide to help you along.

• Ventilated lid supports airflow for healthier viewing
• Built-in magnifiers let you admire hatchlings and growing brine shrimp
• Molded seascape bottom adds color and depth to the habitat
• Water purifier prepares the best starting environment
• Instant live eggs start your colony right away
• Growth food keeps your Sea-Monkeys fed and thriving
• Illustrated guide explains steps in kid-friendly language

What makes it educational and fun

Sea-Monkeys are the world’s first instant pets, delivering a tangible biology lesson in action. Watch hatchlings emerge, grow, and explore their aquatic world, all within a compact display that fits desks, shelves, and homework nooks. The kit’s colorful tank and easy setup invite hands-on learning without mess or fuss, making the experience accessible for families and classrooms alike.

• Observe life cycles from hatchling to tiny grown creatures
• Enjoy a low-maintenance setup that minimizes cleanup
• Experience a compact aquarium that inspires daily curiosity

Tips for Sea-Monkey success (easy to follow)

• Keep water at the recommended temperature; warmer water can speed hatching
• Some eggs hatch faster than others; variation is natural
• Place the tank where light is gentle and indirect to support algae growth
• Feed only when the water is clear to avoid muddiness
• Check and refill evaporated water with bottled water at the same temperature

With minimal maintenance and a playful color splash, the Ocean Zoo can provide an engaging, science-inspired activity for years to come. While results can vary by environment, many families find this setup a memorable way to observe living science in action.