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General
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| Name: |
Joe Melton ( NirvanaFan ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Amphiprion percula
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=67451
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| Spawn Date: |
02/10/2012 |
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Time of Spawn: |
early afternoon
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80ish ° F
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PH: |
unknown
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Salinity: |
1.025
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Size:
( Gallons) |
Standard 10 gallon
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Dimensions: |
20 X
10 X
12
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Lighting:
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two 40 watt t12 bulbs (shop light)
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Lighting Shedule:
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15 on, 9 off
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Filtration:
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tank is linked to other breeding system sharing a common sump with a Octopus nw-200 skimmer and 100 pounds of live rock. Chaeto is grown in the sump too.
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
3 inches
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Size of Male: |
2.5 inches
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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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1.5 years
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Feeding
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Food: |
formula 1 pellets, live brine shrimp, homemade mix of seafood (shrimp, clam, scallop, fish, vita-chem, nannochloropsis, rotifers, brine shrimp, cyclopeeze)
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Feeding Schedule:
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usually twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
I've never seen them right before spawn. I assume they are like my ocellaris pair.
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Spawning Behavior:
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I've never actually seen them spawn.
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Male tends to eggs.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
2mm
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Color: |
Orange turning to black/silver
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Quantity: |
300? A circle of 2 inches or so.
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Description:
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Typical looking clownfish eggs.
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Location:
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bottom part of tile that is leaned over.
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Other Details:
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