General
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Name: |
Kimberlee Corey ( TanksEveryWhere ) Site: Captive Reefs.com |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Amphiprion percula
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=84747
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Spawn Date: |
06/14/2013 |
Time of Spawn: |
Mid day
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
76.1 and 80.0 ° F
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PH: |
8.3
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Salinity: |
1.025
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Size:
( Gallons) |
40
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Dimensions: |
36" X
18" X
16"
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Lighting:
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LED
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Lighting Shedule:
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9am-8pm Blues 10am-7pm all
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Filtration:
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60lbs LR off brand skimmer rated for 150gal carbon and GFO
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2.5"
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Size of Male: |
2"
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Age of Female: |
3yrs
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Age of Male: |
3yrs
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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This pair has been together for the full 3 years and I have been their only care giver.
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Feeding
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Food: |
Rod's original, Omega one (marine micro pellets), and home made fish slurry, food is soaked is selcon 2-3x a week
Home made food is squid, table shrimp, scallops, cyclop-eeze, garlic and a little oyster.
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Feeding Schedule:
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3-4x a day
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
This pair before spawn, spend their days swimming in and out of their BTA, and eating. There is no aggression displayed by the female at any time, and appear to have a better marriage than most people.
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Spawning Behavior:
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The male spends almost 2 days cleaning the spawn site, while his well kept mate lounges in the nem.
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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While the male does most of the egg fanning, but gets some help from the female.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
Not measured
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Color: |
Bright orange
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Quantity: |
75-100
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Description:
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Eggs appear healthy and are vibrant. Eye develop with in 3-4 days, are tightly packed together and hatch at 9 days post spawn.
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Location:
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Right front corner of tank, close to nem.
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Other Details:
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