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General
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| Name: |
Doni Marie Posey ( woodstock ) Site: Marine Aquarium Societies of North America |
| Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris "Darwin black" ( Class: B, Points: 25 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=42195
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| Hatch Details |
| Spawn Date: |
07/12/2009
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| Spawn Time of Day: |
evening |
| Hatch Date: |
07/20/2009
8 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
late evening
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| Where Hatched: |
In a small tumbler after scraping them off the tank's back glass/rock; tumbler was covered for darkness and left alone for 1-2 hours. Once hatched, the fry were moved into a 20 gallon tank. |
| 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 |
95 % hatched |
| # Not Hatched |
5% |
| Larvae Size |
small |
| First Food: |
rotifers |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light |
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
77-79
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PH: |
8.2
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Specific Gravity: |
35 ppt
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Size:
(Gallons) |
180 reef tank |
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Dimensions: |
72 X
25 X
25
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Lighting:
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MH, actinic t5, and blue LED moon lights |
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Lighting Schedule:
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MH on 6 hrs/day
actinics on 8 hrs/day |
| Other Details |
| Other Information: |
I was surprised at the percentage of hatched using the tumbler. This is a very good alternative if needed. |