General
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Name: |
Shannon Flynn ( FlynnFish ) Site: Captive Reefs.com |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.captivereefs.com/forum/breeding-journals/breeding-journal-amphiprion-ocellaris-13598/
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Spawn Date: |
03/31/2011 |
Time of Spawn: |
afternoon
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80 degrees
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PH: |
8.3
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Salinity: |
1.026
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Size:
( Gallons) |
65gallon half round
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Dimensions: |
36 X
30 X
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Lighting:
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Aquailluminations LED SOL 75% even
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Lighting Shedule:
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11am ramp up for 40 minutes, 7 ramp down for 30 minutes 90% chance of thunderstorms twice a day
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Filtration:
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refugium, special kitty kitty litter, mineral mud, live sand, live rock, g1 skimmer,mag 12 pump.
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
4 inches
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Size of Male: |
3 inches
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Age of Female: |
2 years
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Age of Male: |
2 years
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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1 year
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Feeding
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Food: |
new life spectrum thera +A, formula 2 flakes, frozen brine, frozen mysis, rods food original
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Feeding Schedule:
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pellet foods @11am, flake foods @2pm, frozen foods @ 7pm
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
pair always stays close together
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Spawning Behavior:
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male and female stay very close together. both clean "nesting" site, almost violently.
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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clown pair always together near nest site. male is only one to tends to eggs.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
2 mm
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Color: |
orange
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Quantity: |
150-200
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Description:
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eggs laid close together
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Location:
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underside of rock in a hole
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Other Details:
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