| General |
| Name: |
Shaun Sabey ( ssabey ) Site: Wasatch Marine Aquarium Society Forums |
| Species: |
Scartella cristata ( Class: C, Points: 90 ) 
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| Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=88611
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| Settlement Start Date: |
07/11/2015
15 Days After Hatching
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| Settlement End Date: |
07/18/2015
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| Tank Parameters |
| Temperature: |
78 ° F |
| PH: |
not tested |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.022 |
Size:
(Gallons) |
5 gallons |
| Dimensions: |
12" X
12" X
14"
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| Lighting: |
small LED
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| Lighting Schedule: |
24 hours a day
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| Filtration: |
none, 20 % water change daily
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| Settlement Details |
| Date of Hatch |
06/26/2015
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| Hatch Time: |
night after lights out, 3AM |
Fry Count:
( at Hatch ) |
not counted, estimated at 300 |
Fry Count:
( at Settlement ) |
not counted, estimated at 200 |
| Fry Size: |
1/4" to 1/2" |
| Food: |
Rotifers, Baby Brine shrimp |
| Feeding Schedule: |
2 times a day |
Fry Description:
(Pre Settlement) |
Small thin colorless |
Fry Description:
(Post Settlement) |
1/4" to 1/2" long, dark pigmentation on head and pectoral fins . Eyes have a golden tint when looking down on them. They are starting to "rest" on the Bottom of the tank like the adults. |
| Other Details |
| Other Information: |
These are an extremely active larvae, and they eat LOTS. There is a big difference in the growth rate, with the biggest ones all ready 1/4" bigger than the smallest ones. |