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General
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| Name: |
Adam Youngblood ( CableGuy ) Site: MarineLife Aquarium Society of Michigan |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Lysmata amboinensis
( Class:
D
, Points Awarded:
135
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=45532
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| Spawn Date: |
09/30/2010 |
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Time of Spawn: |
N/A
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80-82 Degrees
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PH: |
8.2
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Salinity: |
1.025
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Size:
( Gallons) |
72G
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Dimensions: |
48 X
18 X
24
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Lighting:
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2x250W MH
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Lighting Shedule:
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4p-12a
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Filtration:
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Sump w/LR/LS/ Protein Skimmer
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2"
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Size of Male: |
1.5"
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Age of Female: |
2-3 Years
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Age of Male: |
~1year
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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Both are male/female, the one that is 2-3 years old I've had for about a year and is the one carrying the eggs. They have been together about 2 months now.
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Feeding
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Food: |
Rods reef food, PE Mysis, Scallops, Squid, Clams
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Feeding Schedule:
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6-8pm, once a day.
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
Didn't notice anything weird. Pair was together about two months before this happened. Have had the one carrying the eggs for about a year and got the second shrimp about 2 months ago hoping they would spawn and they did!!
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Spawning Behavior:
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Didn't notice anything weird.
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Didn't notice anything weird.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
Tiny, about 1/8 the size of a clown egg
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Color: |
Bright Green
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Quantity: |
N/A (500-1000 most likely)
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Description:
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Very small eggs under the shrimps swimmerettes
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Location:
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Very small eggs under the shrimps swimmerettes
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Other Details:
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