General |
Name: |
Darren Nancarrow ( CaptCrash ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Amphiprion clarkii ( Class: A, Points: 15 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=63950
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Settlement Start Date: |
12/05/2011
11 Days After Hatching
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Settlement End Date: |
12/06/2011
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Tank Parameters |
Temperature: |
26C ° C |
PH: |
8.2 |
Specific Gravity: |
1.019 |
Size: (Gallons) |
10L RBT for first 2 days, 50L RBT after this |
Dimensions: |
50cm X
50cm X
40cm
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Lighting: |
Power Compact
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Lighting Schedule: |
6am to 10pm
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Filtration: |
Bottom Siphon and water change 500ml per day for days 4 to 7
Bottom Siphon and water change 1L per day, add 1L per day of extra water for days 8 to date
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Settlement Details |
Date of Hatch |
11/24/2011
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Hatch Time: |
9:00pm (lights were on till 7:45pm) |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
300-400, approx. 150-200 collected. |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
50 |
Fry Size: |
5-6mm |
Food: |
Food added includes crushed spectrum flake to a course powder, Golden Pearls (200-300um and 300-500um), <1 day old brine shrimp |
Feeding Schedule: |
morning, afternoon and night |
Fry Description: (Pre Settlement) |
Swimming in small groups, not startled at RBT cleaning. |
Fry Description: (Post Settlement) |
quite flightly, positioned around the RBT. Though are quite willing to swim across the middle or into the air bubble stream.
Get worked up fairly easily, eg. cleaning RBT bottom with hard airline. Lots of activity and darting about. |