General
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Name: |
Richard Ross ( Thales ) Site: reefhobbyistmagazine.com |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Pterapogon kauderni
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=61161&mpage=1#61162
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Spawn Date: |
05/01/2008 |
Time of Spawn: |
Unseen
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
78-80 ° F
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PH: |
8.0-8.4
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Salinity: |
1.024 (33.5ppt)
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Size:
( Gallons) |
Small portion of 100 galllon tank on a 200-300 gallon system
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Dimensions: |
12in X
18in X
16in
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Lighting:
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PC lighting
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Lighting Shedule:
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12 hours on, 10 am - 10 pm
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Filtration:
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Skimmer, filter sock as needed, HOB filter as needed, 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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Two months
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Feeding
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Food: |
Frozen foods, mostly mysid
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Feeding Schedule:
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once per day
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Egg Details
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Size: |
1-1.5 mm
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Color: |
Translucent, slightly orange
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Quantity: |
Unknown
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Description:
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Eggs discovered when Male had a fat mouth. Never saw egg mass. Near hatching started to see eyes in his mouth
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Location:
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Males mouth
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Other Details:
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This was the first time I spawned these guys, I just found all the photos today! :D
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