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General
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| Name: |
Kathy Leahy ( KathyL ) Site: Marine Aquarium Societies of North America |
| Species: |
Cryptocentrus cinctus ( Class: B, Points: 25 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=94609
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| Hatch Details |
| Spawn Date: |
04/29/2015
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| Spawn Time of Day: |
unknown, eggs discovered in morning |
| Hatch Date: |
05/03/2015
4 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
after lights out
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| Where Hatched: |
submerged glass jar with airline in larval black round tub. |
| 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 |
approximately 100,000 |
| # Not Hatched |
unknown, too many to determine |
| Larvae Size |
1-2 mm in length |
| First Food: |
small sized rotifers, Apocyclops panamensis and Parvocalanus crassirostris copepod nauplii; Tetraselmis, Isochrysis, and Rhodamonas algaes |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
black eyes, yolk sack slightly larger than eye, transparent body, pectoral fins, caudal fin, dark spot mid body, functional mouth, gut looks well developed. |
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80 ° F
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PH: |
8
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Specific Gravity: |
35 ppt
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Size:
(Gallons) |
37 |
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Dimensions: |
17" X
19" X
27"
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Lighting:
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LED reef lighting |
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Lighting Schedule:
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roughly 7am to 9pm? not my tank... |
| Other Details |
| Other Information: |
Eggs were incubated with parental care in the above tank, removed from reef tank with a transfer pipet on hatch day, and hatched in a 17 gallon BRT with about 10 gallons of 30 ppt saltwater. temp 80F, pH8, airstone. |