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General
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| Name: |
Jonathan Foster ( hyperboy ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Lysmata boggessi
( Class:
B
, Points Awarded:
15
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=66499&mpage=1
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| Spawn Date: |
07/02/2011 |
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Time of Spawn: |
unknown
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
79-80 ° F
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PH: |
not tested
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Salinity: |
1.022
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Size:
( Gallons) |
10gal
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Dimensions: |
20L X
10w X
12h
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Lighting:
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overhead fluorescents
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Lighting Shedule:
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8am-9pm
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Filtration:
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tank is plumbed into broodstock system, filtered with wet/dry, skimmer, 25um filter sock
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
appox. 2"
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Size of Male: |
approx. 2"
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Age of Female: |
unknown
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Age of Male: |
unknown
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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2 months
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Feeding
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Food: |
Rods Food FO blend, hikari mysis, PE mysis, cyclop-eeze wafer
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Feeding Schedule:
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every four hours
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
Nothing seemed different. They are always seem to be waiting for food, or foraging bottom.
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Spawning Behavior:
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I have never seen spawn occur
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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continued to always be waiting for food, or foraging bottom
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Egg Details
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Size: |
approx 1mm
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Color: |
green at first, but change to orange, then silver
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Quantity: |
hundreds
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Description:
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Egg mass under tail of female
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Location:
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Egg mass is located under tail of female
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Other Details:
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