General
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Name: |
Jeremy Neff ( JNeff ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Status: |
Approved |
Species: |
Chrysiptera parasema
( Class:
C
, Points Awarded:
45
)
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Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=95024
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Spawn Date: |
11/24/2014 |
Time of Spawn: |
morning
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80 ° F
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PH: |
8.0
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Salinity: |
1.021
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Size:
( Gallons) |
10 gallon
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Dimensions: |
20" X
10" X
12"
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Lighting:
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LED 50/50 combo of 10K/420nm blue
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Lighting Shedule:
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12 hours on 12 off
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Filtration:
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plumbed into 116 gallon broodstock system with large wet dry and skimmer
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
1 1/4"
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Size of Male: |
1"
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Age of Female: |
unknown, as they were adults when I acquired them
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Age of Male: |
unknown, as they were adults when I acquired them
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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added to tank as a pair 6/1/14. first spawn was on 9/26/14 and have been spawning regularly ever since
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Feeding
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Food: |
Hikari Marine S pellet (sometimes soaked in Selcon), frozen raw table shrimp, frozen mysis
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Feeding Schedule:
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1-2 times daily
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
male chases female around and shakes near spawning site
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Spawning Behavior:
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male chases female around and shakes near spawning site
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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male guards nest and chases female away. (and bites me when I take them)
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Egg Details
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Size: |
1mm
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Color: |
clear and darken to black by day 3, eyes shine on day 4
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Quantity: |
too many to count (estimate maybe 500-600)
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Description:
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same as above
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Location:
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sometimes in small flower pot and sometimes in 1/2" PVC pipe
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Other Details:
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none
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