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General
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| Name: |
Gina Hayward ( GinaReef ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Species: |
Amphiprion melanopus ( Class: A, Points: 5 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=74921
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| Hatch Details |
| Spawn Date: |
11/11/2012
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| Spawn Time of Day: |
14:00 (2:00 pm) |
| Hatch Date: |
11/21/2012
10 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
about noon
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| Where Hatched: |
in 2 gal fishbowl kreisel after lifting some of the eggs from substrate |
| 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 |
~12 |
| # Not Hatched |
~400 |
| Larvae Size |
2-2.5 mm |
| First Food: |
rotifers |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
2 mm mostly dark body, big bluish eyes, some organs visible, stomach seems to be golden, no fins visible, very active, appear to be eating rotifers |
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
81*F ° F
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PH: |
not checked
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Specific Gravity: |
1.025
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Size:
(Gallons) |
38 gal Display Tank |
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Dimensions: |
36" X
13" X
18"
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Lighting:
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DIY LED 38 3W cool white,royal blue,red and UV |
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Lighting Schedule:
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12 Hr on 12Hr off |
| Other Details |
| Other Information: |
eggs were 2 days past the estimated hatch day so I removed some eggs using the straw method, intending to put them under the scope. These are the eggs that subsequently hatched. |