Bongo Shrimp
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Breeding Journal, Species: Bongo Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma)
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Friday, June 4, 2010 10:42 PM
Breeding Journal DataSheet General Species: Bongo Shrimp Phyllognathia ceratophthalma Social Structure: Pair (2 of 7 individuals) Size of Individuals: About 1.5" Age of Individuals: Unknown Date added to Tank: Around January. Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 29g Substrate Details: Crushed Coral Filtration Details: Wet/Dry Water Changes: Once a week Water Temperature: About 75F Lighting: Power Compact Lighting Cycle: About 10 hours a day Other Tank Inhabitants: x1 Reidi Seahorse (ORA), x1 Female Spotted Mandarin, x6 other Bongo Shrimp, x1 Yashia Goby, x1 Randall's Pistol Shrimp, x1 Peppermint Shrimp, x1 Electric Flame Scallop. Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: STRICTLY Micro Brittle Starfish, Asterina Starfish Feeding Schedule: ~70 stars added a week for all 7 shrimp to eat Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: 6/4/10 Spawn Time of Day: Unknown Dates of Consecutive Spawns: Courtship Details: Unknown Egg Size: About 3mm? Egg Color: Brown Egg Count: ~~~ Hatch Details Hatch Date: Hatch Time of Day: # Days after Spawn: Larvae Description: Larval Tank Details Temperature: Size of Larval Tank: Substrate Details: Other Tank Decor: Filtration Details: Lighting: Lighting Cycle: Water Changes: Larval Feeding Details Food Types: Feeding Schedule: Metamorphosis/Settlement Date of Settlement Start: Days after Hatch: Date of Settlement End: Description of Fry: Grow-Out Tank Details Temperature: Size of Grow-Out Tank: Substrate Details: Other Tank Decor: Filtration Details: Lighting: Lighting Cycle: Water Changes: Size at Transfer: Age at Transfer: Grow-Out Feeding Details Food Types: Feeding Schedule: Additional Information Miscellaneous Information: I can assure you NO ONE has ever attempted to breed these before. This is the pair: See the egg? You can see above that the eggs are there. They make the inside of the tail seem darker and browner but I could see one which is circled in blue.
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thepanfish
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Re:Breeding Journal, Species: Bongo Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma)
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Saturday, June 5, 2010 5:26 AM
Sweet, you get then to settlement, I want a pair! Please bongo, please  I cant find them anywhere!
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Bongo Shrimp
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Total Posts
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231
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Reward points
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425
- Joined: 12/14/2009
- Location: West Bloomfield
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Re:Breeding Journal, Species: Bongo Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma)
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Saturday, June 5, 2010 6:30 AM
I wish I could do something with them. Talk about difficult to breed...
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