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General
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| Name: |
Kathy Leahy ( KathyL ) Site: Marine Aquarium Societies of North America |
| Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris ( Class: A, Points: 5 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=56789
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| Hatch Details |
| Spawn Date: |
07/25/2011
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| Spawn Time of Day: |
late afternoon |
| Hatch Date: |
08/01/2011
7 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
after lights out
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| Where Hatched: |
In a bubbling brine shrimp hatcher set inside a 20 gallon tank filled to 10 gallons with new 22ppt saltwater. 50 watt eheim heater, light taped over, air bar underneath.
Preparation included submerging the hatcher under water and adding 10 ml bleach |
| Eggs Removed Pre-Hatch: |
Yes
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| Larvae Removed Post-Hatch: |
No
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| Yolk Sac: |
Yes
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| # Hatched |
August 1, about 100 larvae, August 2, perhaps more. |
| # Not Hatched |
a lot. at least 100 look dead. |
| Larvae Size |
4mm long? |
| First Food: |
Rotifers raised on Roti-Grow +, enriched for 8 hours with N-Rich, both obtained from Reed Mariculture.
Greenwater acheived by tinting the water with Roti-Grow +, about 10 drops, and 10 drops of ChlorAmX for ammonia control.
After first day, 15 drops Roti-grow+ twice a day and same drops ChlorAmX. |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
tiny eyes with a tail, tummy, clear |
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80 ° F
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PH: |
8
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Specific Gravity: |
Salinity 22 ppt
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Size:
(Gallons) |
8 gallons on a 80 gallon system |
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Dimensions: |
24 X
24 X
12
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Lighting:
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ambient |
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Lighting Schedule:
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14 hours light/10 dark |