General
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Name: |
John Witt ( coralhead317 ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Premnas biaculeatus ( Class: B, Points: 25 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=71431
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Hatch Details |
Spawn Date: |
03/05/2012
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Spawn Time of Day: |
exact time unknown, after mid-night while I was sleeping |
Hatch Date: |
03/11/2012
6 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
unknown, hatch occurred during day (lights out) while at work
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Where Hatched: |
In BRT |
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 |
~150 |
# Not Hatched |
~150 |
Larvae Size |
approximately 3mm |
First Food: |
L strain rotifers. Rotifers fed RotiGrow Plus twice daily when in culture vessel and Rotigreen twice daily in BRT |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
smaller than A. ocellaris probably closer to 3 mm |
Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
82 F ° F
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PH: |
not tested
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Specific Gravity: |
1.022
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Size: (Gallons) |
20 gallon BRT |
Dimensions: |
20 in dia X
20 in dia X
15 in high
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Lighting:
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ambient room lighting from shop lights |
Lighting Schedule:
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14 hours on, 10 hours off (reverse photoperiod on at 8pm, off at 10am) |