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General
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| Name: |
Chelsey Kennedy ( Chelsey ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Lysmata amboinensis
( Class:
D
, Points Awarded:
135
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?high=&m=45828&mpage=1#45832
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| Spawn Date: |
10/14/2010 |
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Time of Spawn: |
Sometime overnight
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
78-81
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PH: |
Unknown
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Salinity: |
1.025
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Size:
( Gallons) |
24.3
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Dimensions: |
24 X
18 X
13
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Lighting:
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Clamp lamp with one of those energy saving swirly bulbs
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Lighting Shedule:
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Whenever I remember to turn it on and turn it off...usually on around 9am and off around 11pm, though it varies
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Filtration:
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Tied into reef system, so live rock, skimmer, sand, some carbon.
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2"
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Size of Male: |
2"
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Age of Female: |
Unknown
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Age of Male: |
Unknown
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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Bought as a pair on 10-4-2010
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Feeding
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Food: |
Frozen...everything (mysis, brine, etc), Formula 1 and 2 pellets, little critters in the tank
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Feeding Schedule:
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This pair only gets fed once daily since they're tied into the reef system
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
Typical shrimp...walk around, eat something, clean themselves, walk around...
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Spawning Behavior:
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Unknown at this point, since they spawned while I was asleep
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Same as pre-spawn behavior except that the female occasionally adjusts the eggs and "preens" them, for lack of a better term
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Egg Details
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Size: |
.5mm round
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Color: |
minty green
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Quantity: |
1000?
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Description:
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Tiny, small, green, round
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Location:
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Underside of the female shrimp's tail, in between the swimmerettes
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Other Details:
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