General |
Name: |
Kevin Kramer ( fishboy13 ) Site: MarineLife Aquarium Society of Michigan |
Species: |
Premnas biaculeatus ( Class: B, Points: 40 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.masm.org/mForums/tm.aspx?m=31785
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Settlement Start Date: |
10/28/2009
10 Days After Hatching
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Settlement End Date: |
10/30/2009
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Tank Parameters |
Temperature: |
80 degrees |
PH: |
8.4 |
Specific Gravity: |
1.020 |
Size: (Gallons) |
10 gallon tank seven gallons filled |
Dimensions: |
24 X
12 X
12
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Lighting: |
Shop light with halogen light bulb
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Lighting Schedule: |
6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.
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Filtration: |
Airstone for first 2 weeks, bubble filter used until the clowns are one month old
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Settlement Details |
Date of Hatch |
10/18/2009
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Hatch Time: |
9:00 P.M. |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
Around 500 |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
Around 40 |
Fry Size: |
1mm |
Food: |
Rotifers for first 12 days, Baby brine for next 6 and flake food since then |
Feeding Schedule: |
Twice per day 6:00 A.M. and 6:00P.M. |
Fry Description: (Pre Settlement) |
Small dark big eyes looked like a peanut about 3mm |
Fry Description: (Post Settlement) |
Three stripes, darker color like the parents, swam more slowly, ate flake food |
Other Details |
Other Information: |
One Stripe appeared per day one on day 10, the second on day 11, and the third on day 12. More pictures have been added to the breeding journal. There is also a link to my photobucket account which contains about 50 pictures of this particular group of clowns. |