General
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Name: |
Dale Pritchard ( Duck ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Cypho purpurascens ( Class: B, Points: 25 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=52143
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Hatch Details |
Spawn Date: |
04/15/2011
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Spawn Time of Day: |
Morning between 8am-1pm |
Hatch Date: |
04/18/2011
3 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
9pm
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Where Hatched: |
placed eggs in a 5 litre tank and aerated them. |
Eggs Removed Pre-Hatch: |
Yes
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Larvae Removed Post-Hatch: |
No
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Yolk Sac: |
No
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# Hatched |
20ish |
# Not Hatched |
About 10 |
Larvae Size |
5-6mm |
First Food: |
L strain Rotifers |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
Large clear bodies with large eyes. The larvae hatched tonight don't appear to be as strong as those hatched last night. They still seem to be slightly bent and not straightening out correctly. Possibly eggs damaged by fungus? |
Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80f
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PH: |
8.2
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Specific Gravity: |
1.021
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Size: (Gallons) |
5 litre |
Dimensions: |
300mm X
200mm X
150mm
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Lighting:
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Ambient fish house lights |
Lighting Schedule:
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14 on |