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General
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| Name: |
Tal Sweet ( Fishtal ) Site: MarineLife Aquarium Society of Michigan |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Amphiprion percula
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.masm.org/mForums/tm.aspx?m=32183
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| Spawn Date: |
04/12/2009 |
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Time of Spawn: |
Late afternoon
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2"
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Size of Male: |
1.25"
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Age of Female: |
3yrs?
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Age of Male: |
2.5yrs?
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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11-13-08 from Josh at Moby's
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Feeding
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Food: |
Various frozen foods including squid, Spectrum pellets, garlic, ocassionally brine shrimp enriched with RatioHUFA.
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Feeding Schedule:
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Every 4 hours.
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
Female encourages the male to clean the clay pot.
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Spawning Behavior:
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Female deposits the eggs and the male fertilizes them.
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Male tends to the eggs for 7-8 days pre-hatch.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
1-2mm
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Color: |
Redish orange, turning dark then silver near hatch.
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Quantity: |
200
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Description:
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Eggs are laid in a generally circular pattern.
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Location:
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Eggs are laid on the upper inside of a clay pot.
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Other Details:
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