General
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Name: |
Darren Nancarrow ( CaptCrash ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Amphiprion clarkii ( Class: A, Points: 5 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=63950
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Hatch Details |
Spawn Date: |
11/16/2011
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Spawn Time of Day: |
Unknown |
Hatch Date: |
11/24/2011
8 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
9:00pm (lights were on till 7:45pm)
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Where Hatched: |
Breeder tank, collected with fry catcher. |
Eggs Removed Pre-Hatch: |
No
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Larvae Removed Post-Hatch: |
Yes
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Yolk Sac: |
Unable to Tell
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# Hatched |
350+ |
# Not Hatched |
2 |
Larvae Size |
2mm |
First Food: |
Rotifers raised on Reed Rotifer Diet. Greenwater acheived by tinting the water with Reed Nannocholoropsis, about 2ml, and 1ml of AmGuard for ammonia control daily. |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
quite alert, attracted to light |
Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
27.1C ° C
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PH: |
8.21
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Specific Gravity: |
1.022
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Size: (Gallons) |
Breeding setup approx 1000L total. Tank 380x610x390mm 67L 17.5US Gal |
Dimensions: |
380mm X
610mm X
390mm
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Lighting:
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Power Compact |
Lighting Schedule:
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7am to 7:45pm |
Other Details |
Other Information: |
approx 50% die off in the first 24 hours.
I had difficulty in collecting and had the air line running too fast. I think that this is the cause for the significant die off the following morning. |