General |
Name: |
Shannon Pechauer ( shannpeach ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris "Darwin black" ( Class: B, Points: 40 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=85062
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Settlement Start Date: |
08/13/2013
10 Days After Hatching
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Settlement End Date: |
08/24/2013
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Tank Parameters |
Temperature: |
78-82 (room temp, so a bit of fluctuation) ° F |
PH: |
Not measured |
Specific Gravity: |
~1.022 |
Size: (Gallons) |
10 gallon glass aquarium |
Dimensions: |
12in X
10in X
20in
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Lighting: |
Fluorescent strip light
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Lighting Schedule: |
6AM -9PM
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Filtration: |
None until after all finished meta, then added a sponge filter
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Settlement Details |
Date of Hatch |
08/03/2013
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Hatch Time: |
After lights out, ~10PM |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
Not counted, but ~100-150 |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
~20 |
Fry Size: |
~4mm |
Food: |
Rotifers mainly and some Tisbe, occasional nbbs after day 5. |
Feeding Schedule: |
Constant until meta, then started added dry food at least twice a day. Every couple days baby brine shrimp were added. |
Fry Description: (Pre Settlement) |
Darkly pigmented and peanut shaped with one bulge being the eyes and the other being the stomach. Close to meta they began to hang out more by the sides of the tank and the body begins to change shape/deepen. |
Fry Description: (Post Settlement) |
Miniature clownfish in shape and behavior, have the typical clownfish "wiggle." |