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  1. Copepods Grown in an Aquarium

    Copepods Grown in an Aquarium

    Remove the filter from a 5 or 7 gallon hex and replace it with two air stones. Change the lamp to a Coralife 50/50, 10 watt. Fill it 1/3rd. full with water from the aquarium with the Mandarin. To this add some live rock and Chaetomorpha spiralis, Cyanobacteria, and from two to six liters of green ph
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  2. Home Grown Greenwater

    Home Grown Greenwater

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    Mandarin larvae

    Hi Nikki I would have put a photograph or two up but couldn't make it work. I will need for you to teach me how. Thanks, Jeff
  4. Aquarium 1

    Aquarium 1

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    Mandarin larvae

    Hi Everyone The Copepod tank I put together back in April is doing very well. Took some pictures of it and I will have get them posted upon "My Photo Gallery"as soon as I get the film processed.
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    Mandarin larvae

    Hi Adelaide I have only 35mm photographs. So I'll send the film in and get a CD of them made.
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    Mandarin larvae

    Rick What do you think about an under gravel filter system just for pods? Jeff
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    Mandarin larvae

    The bucket sistem works very well. Hi Rick Yes the Amphipod bucket is working very well. Only today, did I bring home enough scrub pads and a five gallon bucket to start another. I had another Mini filter laying around. Received some copepods via FedEx. Put them into twenty 20mm culture...
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    Mandarin larvae

    Out Smarted Myself or The Amphipods Showed Me How Hi Everyone :idea: After putting a bucket of aquarium water with a scrub pad in it on the back porch I think I have come up with a very cheap way to harvest lots of Amphipods (Gammarus locusta). All you need is a food grade five gallon...
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    Mandarin larvae

    Their are floccules accumulating on the bottom of the Copepod tank. It will soon be time for a water change. 01-2006 Edit - Note that the copepods are in floccules. Deliver this water to the aquarium where you keep your Mandarinfish.
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    Mandarin larvae

    Just finished building the hatching jar tank. It tested out OK.
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    Mandarin larvae

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    Mandarin larvae

    *Note - this was the status of all aquariums at the time of 05-2005. New livestock equations are being evaluated, see 01-2006 in this thread. Status of aquariums 4, 5, 6 and 7: #4, 20 gallon long, no sand bed, 25 lb's. LR, 6.5 watts per gallon, 125 watt heater, w/o baby-safe system, no Amphipod...
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    Mandarin larvae

    The Amphipod tank I put together a wile back had it's population begin to wane. I think this was because I tried not to use skimming. That inaction was wrong. I now and for the past three days, have had the tank's skimmer in service. Note* For this tank only inert feeds for the Clown fish are...
  15. Isopod-Dorsal View

    Isopod-Dorsal View

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    Tanaid

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  17. Harpacticoid Copod Nauplii

    Harpacticoid Copod Nauplii

    These are used to feed Mandarin larvae. These baby or N1 Copepods are riding on thier mother's tail. The red dot is the eye.
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  18. Harpacticoid Copepod with Eggs

    Harpacticoid Copepod with Eggs

    These are used to feed Mandarin adults. Are common aquarium Copepods
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  19. Amphipod Anatomy Chart

    Amphipod Anatomy Chart

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  20. Amphipod

    Amphipod

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