| General |
| Name: |
Tom Kucala ( goat585 ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Species: |
Premnas biaculeatus ( Class: B, Points: 40 )
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=66438
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| Settlement Start Date: |
12/18/2012
7 Days After Hatching
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| Settlement End Date: |
12/20/2012
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| Tank Parameters |
| Temperature: |
80 ° F |
| PH: |
8.0 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.025 |
Size: (Gallons) |
10gallon |
| Dimensions: |
20" X
10" X
10"
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| Lighting: |
Clip light with compact fluorescent bulb
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| Lighting Schedule: |
24 hours a day for the first for 7 days then 16 hours a day starting day 8
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| Filtration: |
Added a seeded sponge filter on day 6. Before that no filtration just and air stone and 30% daily water changes
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| Settlement Details |
| Date of Hatch |
12/11/2012
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| Hatch Time: |
2 hours after lights go out |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
200-300 |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
Around 100 |
| Fry Size: |
6mm |
| Food: |
Rotifers while co-culturing with Greenwater (rotigreen omega), After day 5 newly hatched baby bring shrimp and tdo A |
| Feeding Schedule: |
As needed as the rotifer density drops, Once daily for NHBBS (day 5-day 10) and TDO A |
Fry Description: (Pre Settlement) |
Around 4-5mm very dark in color. Pelvic fins are just starting to develop |
Fry Description: (Post Settlement) |
5-6mm in length and very dark in color almost black. Stripes are just starting to form on some of them. |