General
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Name: |
Cliffton Henderson ( General0 ) Site: Twin Cities Marine Aquarium Society |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Premnas biaculeatus
( Class:
B
, Points Awarded:
15
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=85717
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Spawn Date: |
08/06/2013 |
Time of Spawn: |
unknown
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
79 degrees ° F
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PH: |
8.30
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Salinity: |
1.025
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Size:
( Gallons) |
165g
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Dimensions: |
72 X
20 X
27
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Lighting:
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3 Reefbreeder 120w LED's
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Lighting Shedule:
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7:30am sunrise, peak at 1:30pm, sunset at 7:30pm, moon lights till midnight
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Filtration:
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40g sump with Skimmer and GFO/Carbon reactors
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
5"
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Size of Male: |
2.5"
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Age of Female: |
3 1/2 years
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Age of Male: |
3 1/2 years
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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2 years in my system, bought them from a friend who had them since spawned.
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Feeding
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Food: |
New Life Spectrum Thera A, home made fish food, Julian Sprung's Sea Veggies, Green Sheet, 30 grams
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Feeding Schedule:
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twice a day pellet, once every other day meaty home made fish food, 1 a day 1 sheet of sea weed 30 grams
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
very aggressive of their area. Female constantly cleaning area moving sand around
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Spawning Behavior:
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Unknown
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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male aerating eggs female guarding territory
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Egg Details
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Size: |
2-3mm length, 1mm round
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Color: |
orange
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Quantity: |
200-250
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Description:
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Bright orange and closely packed together
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Location:
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rock next to huge toadstool the pair host
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Other Details:
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This is my first time attempting to rear the frye. The pair have laid several batches of eggs in the time I have had them.
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