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General
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| Name: |
Peter Howarth ( Peterh ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Species: |
Synchiropus sp. "Ruby Red" ( Class: D, Points: 165 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=89339&mpage=1#89340
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| Hatch Details |
| Spawn Date: |
02/28/2014
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| Spawn Time of Day: |
11 pm GMT |
| Hatch Date: |
03/01/2014
1 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
Larvae noticed at 5 pm GMT
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| Where Hatched: |
Test tube contained within the overflow(weir) |
| Eggs Removed Pre-Hatch: |
No
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| Larvae Removed Post-Hatch: |
No
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| Yolk Sac: |
Yes
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| # Hatched |
14 |
| # Not Hatched |
30 |
| Larvae Size |
1.2mm |
| First Food: |
No attempt at feeding the larvae as of yet |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
Large yolk sac and clear eye developing. Death occurred 48 hours post hatch in the time the larvae had become more elongated the yolk sac had clearly shrunk and a tail had begun to develop. |
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
24 ° C
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PH: |
8.6
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Specific Gravity: |
1.026
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Size:
(Gallons) |
11 UK gallons attached to 65 UK gallons. |
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Dimensions: |
50cm X
50cm X
19cm
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Lighting:
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Arcadia Classica Stretch Marine LED 18w 40cm 25 x LEDs |
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Lighting Schedule:
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Turned on at 10am and turned off at 9pm GMT |
| Other Details |
| Other Information: |
The dimensions listed above are for the 11 gallon aquarium which is piped into the 65 gallon system. |