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General
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| Name: |
Ken Rood ( Lrood ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
| Status: |
Approved |
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Species: |
Pterapogon kauderni
( Class:
A
, Points Awarded:
5
) 
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| Journal Thread: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=79540
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| Spawn Date: |
01/22/2013 |
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Time of Spawn: |
not witnessed
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Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
79 ° F
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PH: |
8.0
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Salinity: |
1.025
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Size:
( Gallons) |
12
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Dimensions: |
20" X
15" X
10"
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Lighting:
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19watt spiral CFL, 5000K
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Lighting Shedule:
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on 0900-2100
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Filtration:
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Red Sea Prizm Pro skimmer with GAC
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Brood Stock Data
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Size of Female: |
2-2.25"
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Size of Male: |
2-2.25"
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Age of Female: |
18 months
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Age of Male: |
18 months
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Time Together:
(how long have you had the pair before this event)
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18 months
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Feeding
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Food: |
mysis and enriched brine shrimp (both frozen)
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Feeding Schedule:
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once daily (early evening) until full
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Spawn Details
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Pre-Spawn Behavior: |
None witnessed
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Spawning Behavior:
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Not witnessed
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Post Spawn Behavior:
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Male remains mostly facing back of tank, no interest in eating. Female usually remains nearby him, but feeds as usual.
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Egg Details
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Size: |
Not yet seen
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Color: |
Grayish appearing (day 20)
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Quantity: |
Unknown
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Description:
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Approx 2mm
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Location:
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Male's mouth
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Other Details:
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