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General
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| Name: |
Marco Fernandes ( Macae fernandes ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Amphiprion percula
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
0
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=72421
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| Spawn Date: |
06/20/2012 |
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Time of Spawn: |
unknown
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
26,5 - 27º c ° C
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PH: |
8.4-8.6
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Salinity: |
1.024
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Size:
( Gallons) |
55 G
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Dimensions: |
40 X
17 X
20
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Lighting:
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6 x 39 wts
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Lighting Shedule:
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13 pm - 22 pm
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Filtration:
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Sump with skimmer ATI BM 250 i
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2
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Size of Male: |
1,5
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Age of Female: |
unknow but between 2 and 3 years max
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Age of Male: |
unknow but between 2 and 3 years max
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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Introduced percula female in 07/02/2011 and ocellaris male in 11/03/2011, and they formed a bonded pair veryy quickly after together
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Feeding
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Food: |
Home made misture of smashed shrimp, garlic and salmon ( freezed ), freezed brine shrimp from tropical marine center, f1 marine pellet, brine shrimp plus flakes and f2 flakes, all from Ocean Nutrition, and sometimes give them some live amphypods.
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Feeding Schedule:
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1/2 times a day.
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
Some fast dances, and twigelling;
Both were seen cleaning the nesting site on the day before the spawn
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Spawning Behavior:
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Unobserved
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Both go several times to the nesting site, and i saw both male and femal mouthing the eggs.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
+- 2mm
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Color: |
orange/red
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Quantity: |
80 - 100, will count with foto later
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Description:
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this is my first spaw so im not verx eperienced inobserving the eggs, but as far as i read in some books, and saw in some breeders foto the eggs seems ok and looking normal.
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Location:
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They are laind in a big rock, right behind the anemon hectreactis crispa, and i can hardly observe the eggs cause of the tentacles.
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Other Details:
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