General
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Name: |
Shaun Sabey ( ssabey ) Site: Wasatch Marine Aquarium Society Forums |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Lysmata amboinensis
( Class:
D
, Points Awarded:
135
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=69536
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Spawn Date: |
03/17/2012 |
Time of Spawn: |
night, after lights go out
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
78 ° F
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PH: |
8.1
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Salinity: |
1.024
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Size:
( Gallons) |
230 gallons
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Dimensions: |
30" H X
24" W X
72" L
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Lighting:
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Metal halide, VHO
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Lighting Shedule:
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14 on 10 off
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Filtration:
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skimmer, filter sock, live rock
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2"
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Size of Male: |
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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7 months, since August 2011
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Feeding
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Food: |
Mysid, krill, bloodworms, plankton, brine shrimp
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Feeding Schedule:
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twice daily
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
none observed
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Spawning Behavior:
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none observed
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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"female" flutters her pleopods. also occasionally picks at eggs possibly to clean, adjust, and rid the bad eggs
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Egg Details
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Size: |
approximately 1mm, small
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Color: |
green
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Quantity: |
hundreds
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Description:
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hundreds of tiny green eggs attached to pleopods.
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Location:
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on females pleopods
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Other Details:
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