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General
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| Name: |
Jonathan Foster ( hyperboy ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Cryptocentroides gobioides
( Class:
B
, Points Awarded:
15
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=80325
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| Spawn Date: |
09/18/2012 |
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Time of Spawn: |
mid morning, around 11am
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
79-80 ° F
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PH: |
8.2
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Salinity: |
1.020
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Size:
( Gallons) |
75
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Dimensions: |
48.5" X
18.5" X
22.2"
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Lighting:
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overhead fluorescent
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Lighting Shedule:
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on for 13hrs
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Filtration:
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wet/dry, fluidized sand bed, I-tech skimmer
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
approx 3"
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Size of Male: |
approx 4.25"
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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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purchased in June 2012
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Feeding
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Food: |
Rods Food FO blend, formula 1 & 2 pellets, PE mysis, cyclop-eeze wafer
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Feeding Schedule:
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every 4 hours
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
males lures female into spawning (PVC) cave
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Spawning Behavior:
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female lays eggs, male fertilizes....very skittish
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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male tends to eggs
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