sea monkey

So I bought a sea monkey kick some time ago at Walmart. I followed the instructions to a tee and aerated everyday but when I put the food in on the fifth day they al died .... Or so I thought! I hadn't messed with their little tank arty because I've been busy and partly due to laziness. I walked...

Okay so I know sea monkeys ARE brine shrimp but here's my question: Are they the exact same thing or is there some sort of nutritional value difference???   I know brine shrimp hatcheries are cheap but sea monkey kits are cheaper (being a broke college kid, I like cheap lol). So what I was...