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General
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| Name: |
Zach Mueller ( Amphispur ) Site: The Southern Colorado Marine Aquarists Society |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Cerithium atratum
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=80389&mpage=1#80389
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| Spawn Date: |
02/27/2013 |
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Time of Spawn: |
Sometime between 10:00pm to 6:00 am
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
78 ° F
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PH: |
Not Measured
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Salinity: |
1.026
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Size:
( Gallons) |
30
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Dimensions: |
24 X
13 X
24
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Lighting:
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T8 fixture designed for algae growth
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Lighting Shedule:
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6:00 am to 9:00 pm
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Filtration:
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AquaTech Power Filter 5-15
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
1.75"
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Size of Male: |
1.75"
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Age of Female: |
Around a year
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Age of Male: |
Around a year
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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A little less than one year
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Feeding
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Food: |
Natural algae that grows on the glass
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Feeding Schedule:
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All the time
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
Not witnessed
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Spawning Behavior:
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Male and female exchange sperm, then male shows no reaction and goes away from the female while she lays her eggs
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Both parents go back to their usual algae eating buisness
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Egg Details
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Size: |
1-2mm
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Color: |
White
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Quantity: |
Around 100
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Description:
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White "strand" of eggs in a mesh on the glass
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Location:
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On the side of the glass
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Other Details:
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