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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: |
Amphiprion ocellaris "Darwin black"
( Class:
B
, Points Awarded:
15
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=47297
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| Spawn Date: |
10/26/2010 |
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Time of Spawn: |
5-9pm
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80-81
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PH: |
8.2
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Salinity: |
1.020
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Size:
( Gallons) |
55G
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Dimensions: |
18 X
48 X
12
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Lighting:
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T5's soon to be some shop light (T8)
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Lighting Shedule:
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10a-12a
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Filtration:
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Sump with LR/LS/Cheto and a protein Skimmer
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
3"
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Size of Male: |
2"
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Age of Female: |
N/A
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Age of Male: |
N/A
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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N/A Ive have them about 4 months now.
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Feeding
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Food: |
Rods, Pellets, Flakes, PE mysis all with Selcon
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Feeding Schedule:
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3-4 times a day. 10a, 5p,9p, 11:30p
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
Picking at tiles a lot, nothing too out of the ordinary besides that.
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Spawning Behavior:
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I was not about to witness the spawn.
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Very protective of the nest, would come out to eat normally.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
A little bigger than my Occy's eggs
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Color: |
Orange turning brown/black after 3 days
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Quantity: |
All have been large, about 200-300
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Description:
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Light orange right when I saw them. Dark orange by day 3 and then started to turn blackish by day 4.
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Location:
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45 degree angle tile. (You can see it in the pic)
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Other Details:
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Their nests seems to always be very large...I would guess between 200-400 from a small nest to a large nest, while my Occy's do around 150-250 tops.
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