General |
Name: |
Jim Welsh ( JimWelsh ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Dunckerocampus baldwini ( Class: C, Points: 90 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=77297
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60 Days Post Settlement Date: |
03/29/2013
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Settlement End Date: |
01/28/2013
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Tank Parameters |
Temperature: |
Appx. 74-76 F ° F |
PH: |
Not measured |
Specific Gravity: |
1.020 |
Size: (Gallons) |
Initially, 2 gallons, but on March 16, I moved it into an 8 1/2 gallon kreisel. |
Dimensions: |
18" X
11" X
12"
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Lighting: |
Ambient room lighting.
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Lighting Schedule: |
Variable. Generally, lights are off from somewhere between 10:00 PM and Midnight until sunrise at appx. 6:00 AM.
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Filtration: |
Live phytoplankton.
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Post Settlement Details |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
1 |
Fry Count:
( 60 DPS ) |
1 |
Fry Size: |
4.25 cm at 60 DPS. |
Food: |
Various copepods. I provide them Tigriopus californicus, Nitokra lacustris, Apocyclops panamensis, Acartia tonsa, some Arctodiaptomus salinus, occasional Moina salina, too. |
Feeding Schedule: |
Continuous. |
Fry Description: |
Very much like smaller versions of the parents. At 60DPS, without a sense of scale, they could pass for full-blown adults. |
Other Details |
Other Information: |
Dimensions of grow-out tank are the dimensions of the kreisel. |