General
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Name: |
Suzy Applegart ( Suzy ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Cryptocentrus cinctus
( Class:
B
, Points Awarded:
15
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=49060
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Spawn Date: |
01/20/2011 |
Time of Spawn: |
unknown
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80`
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PH: |
8.0
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Salinity: |
32 ppt
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Size:
( Gallons) |
20L divided in half
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Dimensions: |
17 X
12 X
12
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Lighting:
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Home Depot shop light
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Lighting Shedule:
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6 am to 9 pm
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Filtration:
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Live sand, rock, algae. Large skimmer in main system
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2 inches
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Size of Male: |
2 inches
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Age of Female: |
over 3 years
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Age of Male: |
over 3 years
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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over 3 years
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Feeding
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Food: |
Frozen Hikari mysis, brine shrimp and spirulina flake, occasional PE mysis
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Feeding Schedule:
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twice a day
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
pair seem to be together most of time, inhabit very small portion of small tank
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Spawning Behavior:
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Not seen
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Female goes off on her own, male fans and stays close
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Egg Details
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Size: |
~1 mm
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Color: |
Yellow when first laid, turning silver as they approach hatch
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Quantity: |
100
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Description:
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small egg strand suspended from top of pot
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Location:
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In clay pot
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Other Details:
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