General
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Name: |
Jonathan Foster ( hyperboy ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Cryptocentroides gobioides ( Class: B, Points: 25 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=80325
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Hatch Details |
Spawn Date: |
09/18/2012
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Spawn Time of Day: |
mid morning, around 11am |
Hatch Date: |
09/23/2012
5 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
right after lights out
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Where Hatched: |
On the afternoon of the hatch, the spawning cave is removed, given a formalin bath (1.5ml/1L) for 10min, and placed in a 25gal round tub with "sterile", aged, fresh saltwater. Spawning cave is fixed in a vertical position with aeration placed underneath. |
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 |
100% |
# Not Hatched |
none |
Larvae Size |
approx 3.5mm |
First Food: |
rotifers, green water as needed with RotiGreen Omega |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
Larvae have eyes, mouth, gut |
Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80 ° F
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PH: |
8.0
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Specific Gravity: |
1.020
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Size: (Gallons) |
25gal round tub |
Dimensions: |
28" diameter top X
18" high X
23" diameter bottom
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Lighting:
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overhead fluorescents |
Lighting Schedule:
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24hrs on |