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General
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| Name: |
Chelsey Kennedy ( Chelsey ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Elacatinus oceanops
( Class:
B
, Points Awarded:
15
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=45215&mpage=1#45216
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| Spawn Date: |
12/23/2009 |
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Time of Spawn: |
unknown
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
81-83
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PH: |
Unknown
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Salinity: |
1.022
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Size:
( Gallons) |
3ish
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Dimensions: |
12 X
8 X
6
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Lighting:
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xenon under the cabinet lighting
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Lighting Shedule:
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16 hours on, 8 hours off
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Filtration:
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bioballs and bacteria
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2"
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Size of Male: |
1.75"
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Age of Female: |
Unknown
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Age of Male: |
Unknown
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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Can't remember when I got them, but got them together
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Feeding
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Food: |
Frozen everything...mysis, brine, etc
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Feeding Schedule:
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At least 5x daily
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
No "out of the ordinary" behavior, female might get a little plumper, or she may not
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Spawning Behavior:
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Never actually seen these guys spawning
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Male stays in the PVC tube and takes care of the eggs. He almost never leaves until I pull the eggs.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
.5mm x 1.5mm
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Color: |
clear
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Quantity: |
150ish
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Description:
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Clear in color, oblong, silver eyes become visible as they get closer to hatching
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Location:
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Inside PVC tube
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Other Details:
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