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General
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| Name: |
Mike Doty ( Mdoty ) Site: Lake Superior Marine Aquarium Club |
| Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris ( Class: A, Points: 5 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.lsmac.org/smf/index.php?topic=722.0
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| Hatch Details |
| Spawn Date: |
07/01/2013
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| Spawn Time of Day: |
6:00 pm |
| Hatch Date: |
07/08/2013
7 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
11pm-12am about an hour or so after lights out
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| Where Hatched: |
The eggs hatched in the brood stock tank. I set timers so that the pumps went out at the same time as the lights so the babies didnt get sucked up. About an hour after lights out I had babies swimming. I used a flashlight to lure them to the surface and I |
| Eggs Removed Pre-Hatch: |
No
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| Larvae Removed Post-Hatch: |
Yes
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| Yolk Sac: |
No
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| # Hatched |
about 100 from this hatch |
| # Not Hatched |
0 none, all eggs were gone |
| Larvae Size |
3-4 mm long |
| First Food: |
None for this hatch, I didnt have rotifers on hand otherwise that is what i would have fed them first. |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
Thin 3-4 mm long, dark guts and head area with silver eyes and mostly clear body and tail. |
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
78 ° F
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PH: |
7.8- 8.0
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Specific Gravity: |
1.025
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Size:
(Gallons) |
10 gallons |
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Dimensions: |
20in X
10 in X
12 1/2in
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Lighting:
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basic 36 in shop light |
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Lighting Schedule:
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The lights are on a timer, on at 8am and off at 10 pm |
| Other Details |
| Other Information: |
I didnt get to raise this hatch since I didnt have rotifers, but I will be raising future hatches. |