General |
Name: |
John Meyer ( reeflover ) Site: Twin Cities Marine Aquarium Society |
Species: |
Amphiprion percula ( Class: A, Points: 15 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/fb.ashx?m=80865
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Settlement Start Date: |
03/20/2013
7 Days After Hatching
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Settlement End Date: |
03/29/2013
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Tank Parameters |
Temperature: |
80 - 80.5 ° F |
PH: |
Not measured |
Specific Gravity: |
1.024 |
Size: (Gallons) |
10 |
Dimensions: |
20" X
10" X
12"
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Lighting: |
6500K 9 watt CFL in clamp on reflector lamp
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Lighting Schedule: |
24/7
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Filtration: |
2" X 2" airstone, and biofilter from assorted seasoned pieces of live rock and plastic
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Settlement Details |
Date of Hatch |
03/13/2013
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Hatch Time: |
over night |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
100 - 200 |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
94 - 194 |
Fry Size: |
~ 5 mm |
Food: |
rotifers fed RG+, NHBBS (if over 12 hours then soaked in selcon and Phytofeast for an additional 12 hours), Otohime A Top dress, phytofeast for green water and to feed to BBS and rotifers in rearing tank. |
Feeding Schedule: |
2-3 times per day with excess live food so fish can feed round the clock |
Fry Description: (Pre Settlement) |
streamline, clear typical fry with large bellies full of feed that looks almost like a yolk sack. |
Fry Description: (Post Settlement) |
Fry become more oval in profile when viewed horizontally and more flattened/compressed on the sides when viewed from above. When viewed from above a white stripe is easily visable and the tail musclature is no longer totally transparent but takes on a slight orange "frost". |
Other Details |
Other Information: |
Fry readily accept Otohime A TDO at the surface |