General
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Name: |
Rich Gaitan ( rrcg50 ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris "Darwin black"
( Class:
B
, Points Awarded:
0
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=73171&mpage=1#73172
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Spawn Date: |
07/06/2012 |
Time of Spawn: |
afternoon
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
81.5 ° F
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PH: |
8-8.3
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Salinity: |
25 ppt
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Size:
( Gallons) |
5
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Dimensions: |
7.5 X
16 X
12
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Lighting:
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t12
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Lighting Shedule:
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7am-10pm
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Filtration:
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recirc system
skimmer and bio balls are also used
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
4
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Size of Male: |
3
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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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a few weeks
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Feeding
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Food: |
pellets, flake, cyclops
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Feeding Schedule:
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anytime i walk by, if I go by the tank 20 times I feed 20 times, if I'm working they get fed 2 times that day
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
bought them as a spawning pair,male and female cleaning like mad, females appetite increased all of a sudden
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Spawning Behavior:
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male and female cleaning like mad, females appetite increased all of a sudden, ate until she was stuffed at every feeding
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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still the same except no cleaning, male mouthing and tending to the eggs
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Egg Details
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Size: |
standard, don't have a microscope to measure exactly
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Color: |
light pink/orange
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Quantity: |
about 150
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Description:
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spread out not tightly packed
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Location:
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on tile
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Other Details:
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