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Spawn #1: Pastel STM (From Straits) X Pastel CTF (From Straits)
| Date Of Spawn: |
01 November 2001 |
| Spawn Size: |
100 - 150 |
| Spawn Code: |
2001-SP-10 |
| Parent Code: |
Op-HM-M3 X Op-CT-F1 |
Spawn Description: A
very successful spawn with a very cooperative female and a very hardworking male.
Spawning Starts: 01/11/2001
Remove Female: 02/11/2001
Hatch: 04/11/2001
Free Swimming: 05/11/2001
Remove Male: 06/11/2001
Results: 100 - 150 fries feeding on micro-worms (15/11/2001)
Spawn Observations:
21 Nov 2002: Mortality 0% - Largest fry
reach about 7-8mm (30%). - All ST phenotype
- Some remained small (5mm) and destineed as culls (10%).
25 Nov 2002: Mortality 0%
- Transferred to out-door styrofoam tannk.
- Largest fry reached 10-11mm.
7 Dec 2002: Mortality 5% Cull 5%
- Fries that were small did some spectaacular catching-up work.
- Largest fry reached 15mm.
11 Dec 2002: Mortality 0%
- Separate fries into 2 boxes based on sizes. Managed to get about 40 fries that
are of reasonable size. - Largest fry reached 20mm.
22 Dec 2002: Mortality 0%
- Jarred larger fries into plastic conttainers . - 30 individuals
jarred, 50 in community tanks. - Male/Female Ratio 50:50
31 Dec 2002: Mortality 0% Cull 10%
- Jarred the rest of the fries (40 indiividuals). - Remaining
culled or give away.
- Also realized that 30% of the fries hhave missing ventrals. Singled out and waiting
to be disposed.
6 Jan 2002:
- Tried to sell fish to LFS but was rejjected.
- Now left about 60 fries that are of rreasonable quality.
12 Jan 2002:
- Gave away at least 30 of the fishes tto Chee Leong, Ooi And Khong. -
About 12 are ventral-less rejects. - Now left 15 that I
intend to keep and the rest waiting to be disposed. | 
