General
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Name: |
Andon Gerchev ( tonino ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Pterapogon kauderni
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=79424
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Spawn Date: |
12/13/2012 |
Time of Spawn: |
afternoon
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
27 ° C
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PH: |
untested
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Salinity: |
1.023
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Size:
( Gallons) |
33x42x40 cm ( 55 liters), part of 120 liters system
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Dimensions: |
33cm X
42cm X
40cm
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Lighting:
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18 W T8 lamp
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Lighting Shedule:
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15 hour
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Filtration:
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sump
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
7-8 cm
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Size of Male: |
8-8.5 cm
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Age of Female: |
roughly 17-18 months
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Age of Male: |
roughly 17-18 months
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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in to me 90 days, the previous owner about 5 months
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Feeding
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Food: |
homemade food, frozen misis, artemia and krill
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Feeding Schedule:
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many times during the day in small portions
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
female dance around male from previous day
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Spawning Behavior:
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quivering or dancing one day prior to spawn
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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After spawning female guard male.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
2-3 mm
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Color: |
dull white to beige, i'm not sure
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Quantity: |
n/a
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Description:
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Not Applicable
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Location:
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males mouth
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Other Details:
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