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General
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| Name: |
Mike Howe ( mhowe9 ) Site: MarineLife Aquarium Society of Michigan |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Pterapogon kauderni
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.masm.org/mForums/tm.aspx?m=38445
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| Spawn Date: |
07/21/2010 |
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Time of Spawn: |
unknown... between 7am and 6 pm
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
Approx 80
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PH: |
didn't test
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Salinity: |
approx 1.025
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Size:
( Gallons) |
29 gal cube
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Dimensions: |
X
X
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Lighting:
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Power compact
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Lighting Shedule:
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Not on timer so varies. Probably about 16 hrs/day
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Filtration:
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Bioballs and live rock
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
3 inches
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Size of Male: |
3 inches
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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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Unknown... had pair since April 2010
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Feeding
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Food: |
various is feed to the tank. However, this primarily would only the mysis shrimp and other frozen food item.
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Feeding Schedule:
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3x daily
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
None was notice
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Spawning Behavior:
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None was notice
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Behavior was similar to normal pre-spawning behavior. However, male is not eating since holding eggs.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
A couple mm (from prior dropping of eggs)
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Color: |
pink
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Quantity: |
unknwon
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Description:
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From prior event where male dropped eggs while I purchased them at the LFS, they are a pink round ball.
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Location:
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mouth of male
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Other Details:
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