| General |
| Name: |
Jim Welsh ( JimWelsh ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Species: |
Amphiprion ocellaris ( Class: A, Points: 15 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=60299
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| Settlement Start Date: |
09/14/2011
9 Days After Hatching
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| Settlement End Date: |
09/17/2011
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| Tank Parameters |
| Temperature: |
75-78 F ° F |
| PH: |
Not measured |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.026 |
Size:
(Gallons) |
2 Gallons (fishbowl) |
| Dimensions: |
11" X
11" X
6.5"
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| Lighting: |
6500 K Compact flourescent in a reflector suspended over the tank.
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| Lighting Schedule: |
18 H on, 6 H off
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| Filtration: |
Live phytoplankton + light, primarily. Occasional, small water changes as detritus is siphoned off the bottom. Water used to replace the volume removed usually contains or consists of more live phytoplankton (Isochrysis and Thalassiosira).
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| Settlement Details |
| Date of Hatch |
09/05/2011
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| Hatch Time: |
About 10:00-11:00 PM |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
Appx. 5-10 were caught in the snagger. |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
4 |
| Fry Size: |
Appx. 1/4" |
| Food: |
Rotifers, Apocyclops panamensis, Acartia tonsa, NHBBS on days 5, 7, 9, 11. |
| Feeding Schedule: |
Continuous. |
Fry Description:
(Pre Settlement) |
Tiny little black torpedo-shaped things with silver eyes and silvery bellies. |
Fry Description:
(Post Settlement) |
Orange, with incomplete head stripes and complete 2nd stripe, Appx. 1/4" long. |