General |
Name: |
Jonathan Foster ( hyperboy ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Lysmata boggessi ( Class: B, Points: 40 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=66499&mpage=1#66503
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Settlement Start Date: |
08/02/2011
24 Days After Hatching
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Settlement End Date: |
08/08/2011
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Tank Parameters |
Temperature: |
80 ° F |
PH: |
not tested |
Specific Gravity: |
1.022 |
Size: (Gallons) |
25 gal black round tub |
Dimensions: |
28" diameter top X
18" high X
23" diameter bottom
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Lighting: |
overhead fluorescents
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Lighting Schedule: |
8am-9pm timer
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Filtration: |
tank is plumbed into larvae system, filtered with fluidized sand bed, skimmer, 25um filter sock
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Settlement Details |
Date of Hatch |
07/09/2011
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Hatch Time: |
after light out between 9pm-10pm |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
hundreds |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
ended up being 117 |
Fry Size: |
.24" |
Food: |
crushed flake, enriched artemia
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Feeding Schedule: |
feed flake every four hours, artemia was constant
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Fry Description: (Pre Settlement) |
free swimming |
Fry Description: (Post Settlement) |
smaller versions of their parents settled on bottom
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