General |
Name: |
matt burton ( matt1001 ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Elacatinus evelynae ( Class: B, Points: 40 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=70165&mpage=1#70165
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Settlement Start Date: |
10/18/2012
40 Days After Hatching
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Settlement End Date: |
10/29/2012
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Tank Parameters |
Temperature: |
26 ° C |
PH: |
not tested |
Specific Gravity: |
1.020 |
Size: (Gallons) |
10 us gallon brt estimated |
Dimensions: |
17 inches X
15 inches X
7 inches deep
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Lighting: |
Led light from tmc micro habitat 15
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Lighting Schedule: |
Off for 6 hrs in the night
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Filtration: |
water changes around 4 litres every 3-4 days depending on build up of debris
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Settlement Details |
Date of Hatch |
09/08/2012
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Hatch Time: |
11:10 |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
100 |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
3 |
Fry Size: |
1cm |
Food: |
l strain rotifers, some mystery cilitate? from rotifer culture, nhbbs, astax powder |
Feeding Schedule: |
rotifers added from minute of hatch added to a very high density, 1 rotifer within 1/2 frys lenght from fry
day 12 nhbbs added but not consistantly once every 2-3 days
astax powder added from day 25 small sprinkle a day
greenwater throughout |
Fry Description: (Pre Settlement) |
small thin see through body, big refective eyes and a stomach/ contents can be seen inside the body. head and body seem to get a blue tinge/hue before settlement |
Fry Description: (Post Settlement) |
fry able to secure themselves to the side of brt, a more developed gut, eyes noticable, fins now visable, colour not there yet but developing day by day |