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General
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| Name: |
Miles McGee ( mil3sdavis ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris "Darwin black" ( Class: B, Points: 25 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=91762
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| Hatch Details |
| Spawn Date: |
05/07/2014
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| Spawn Time of Day: |
mid-afternoon |
| Hatch Date: |
05/17/2014
10 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
30-45 minutes after lights out (about 10:30pm)
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| Where Hatched: |
Hatch occurred in 75 gallon mixed reef display tank |
| Eggs Removed Pre-Hatch: |
No
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| Larvae Removed Post-Hatch: |
Yes
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| Yolk Sac: |
Yes
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| # Hatched |
about 170-180 |
| # Not Hatched |
about 20 |
| Larvae Size |
2-3 millimeters |
| First Food: |
Rotifers fed RGcomplete from Reef Nutrition |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
transparent bodies, large silver eyes, orange yolk sac. Attracted to light, will investigate the light, but wont linger in it too long, necessitating quick collection when they are near light. |
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80 ° F
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PH: |
8.02
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Specific Gravity: |
1.025
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Size:
(Gallons) |
75 |
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Dimensions: |
48" X
18" X
21"
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Lighting:
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2x Ecotech Radion XR30W Gen 2 LED fixtures |
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Lighting Schedule:
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16 hour (sunrise at 6am, sunset at 10pm, moonlighting from midnight to 6am) |
| Other Details |
| Other Information: |
Larvae were collected by using a pen light which was shown into a white bowl tilted at an angle below the surface of the water. When several larvae had gathered in the bowl, they were scooped out. |