Breeding Journal, Species: Lysmata boggessi

General
Species:  Lysmata boggessi
Social Structure:  5 individuals
Size of Individuals:  4 cm
Age of Individuals:  unknown
Date added to Tank:  october  2010

Broodstock Tank Details
Size of Tank:  70 gallons
Substrate Details:  aragonite
Filtration Details:  central system
Water Changes:  10% every 15 days

Water Temperature: 28 c 
 Lighting:  power compact   
Lighting Cycle:  16 day    8 nigth
Other Tank Inhabitants:  3 clowns, 1 blenny, 2 engineer gobies

Broodstock Feeding Details
Food Types:  homemmade frozen
Feeding Schedule:  4 times a day


Spawning Details
Date of First Spawn:  february 13 2011
Spawn Time of Day:  i notice eggs that day
Dates of Consecutive Spawns:  not yet
Courtship Details:  not seen
Egg Size:  1 mm
Egg Color:  orange first white at the end
Egg Count:  hundreds

Hatch Details
Hatch Date:  26 february 2011
Hatch Time of Day:  nigth
# Days after Spawn:  14
Larvae Description:  like small shrimps


Larval Tank Details
Temperature:  28 c
Size of Larval Tank :  10 lit brt
Substrate Details:  none
Other Tank Decor:  none
Filtration Details:  none
Lighting:  incandescent
Lighting Cycle:  24 day
Water Changes:  not yet

Larval Feeding Details
Food Types:  nhbs  rotifers nanocloropsis
Feeding Schedule:  all the time the rots and algae nhbs 4 times a day

Metamorphosis/Settlement
Date of Settlement Start: april 1 2011 
Days after Hatch:  35
Date of Settlement End:  april 2 2011
Description of Fry:  small srhimp

Grow-Out Tank Details
Temperature:  28 c
Size of Grow-Out Tank:  20 gallons
Substrate Details:  no
Other Tank Decor:  a small plastic plant
Filtration Details:  central system
Lighting:  fluorescent
Lighting Cycle:  16 day 8 nigth
Water Changes:  10 every 15 days
Size at Transfer:  8 mm
Age at Transfer:  10 days

Grow-Out Feeding Details
Food Types:  flakes. frozen homemmeade
Feeding Schedule:  4 times a day

Additional Information
(No Pictures or Videos in the Section Please)  
Miscellaneous Information: 
they share growout with the clowns


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well today i see this female wth plenty of eggs that seem relly to hatch it was in my larvae colector and i see this she began moving very fast i think that she was dying but she released hundreds of babies
 


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPVLBdbtkt8

 here before releasing babies http://www.youtube.com/watchv=1oMjZpMrlE0

 here she is in my colector
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2dqCRJomZs


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8UX7zpayvE


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4wBzmWb7qg


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ar4JnKL_rC8

 

What a great idea! You put the gravid shrimp into a container outside the grow out bucket? Then they are transferred as soon as she releases them?

http://www.suzysreef.com/

yes and it works very good

here are the shrimps at 24 hrs born
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWY0oSqAfpg

Well 5 days and still have a lot they Are now only in nhbs

here are a pair of parents look at the eggs in the abdomen area
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia9bHqMULa0

here some fry at 6 days old
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcJkomYmJsk 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8QzBntrn9I

and another one
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftjoUFLI_2g

and nine days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri0OpJcjE8E

eleven days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQhLGzpjamk

here at 13 days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8_FJ7ji65o

and yesterday at 12 days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zw9hALsvhzs

and 16 days old
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQ78R6eHPrQ

and 18 days eating flake food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv5HoE9o2SE

21 days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phWllMicu_Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xmElqaFCSc

at 30 days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCYVY1i3bIg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvs3rb9kPjI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIgTXGP6Gv8

Today they begin settlement. Yes yes i will take some. Ideo at night

here are some videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkE87clPN50
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFlXKkFeD0k
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2xlRkIih1o

and here another group
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO-hVBUJA9s

well yesterday i got another hatch  so lets see if i can do it more than one time ( get them to metamorphosis)

Good luck, efren.

--Andy, the bucket man.
"Not to know the mandolin is to argue oneself unknown...." --Clara Lanza, 1886

thanks   i have  alot of babies in what i think is 2 or 3 molt   the bigger ones are all going trough meta and i have more than 20 i will left them in the brt some more time and the move them to other tanks

here si one of the babies with the clowns i have 8 babies in each tanks ( for a total of 3 tanks)  but there still are some than have not settled now 

and today at 14 days old                                          


the ones that have not go trough meta died yesterday so i have oficially 24 survivors from this clutch  they grow very fast

and here at 27 days old they grow fast i think yhey will be breeding in one more month


wow this guy is 45 days old and is pregnant

here we are at 60 days post settlement

well we are now in the 2 generation here the gravid female

 and the next day fry were released thats yesterday and i give them some microworms they love them


here is the 2 generation at 9 days

this is the 2 generation postmeta  at 29 days

Man, this is a whole genealogical tree.
Congrats once again !

Anderson.

great work!

Awesome!

Thanks to all of you