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Old 03-09-2009, 09:39 AM
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More have dropped by this morning! They are all just sat or laid on the bottom so i have not started feeding them yet.

i am going to get a specemin dish and photo one for you all to see.

I am hopping on a 60% survival rate as this is my first time breeding red eyes, not sure what the statistics are on tad - frog survival im affraid
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Old 03-09-2009, 10:19 AM
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hi people i found my sample dish and had to get a picture. thesr are the first set of pictures of my red eye tree frog tadpoles.





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Old 03-09-2009, 12:20 PM
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good stuff . hope all goes well keep the piccies comin very educational thread
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[QUOTE=knighty;4603135]Hi all after making the rainchamber i have had some great success. after 2 nights of constant calling i came doen this morning to 4 clutches of eggs.
Here are the first pics, will update as they change.

congrats on your success, well done!!!
Can I ask you how long you leave the water running in the rainchamber?
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Old 03-09-2009, 01:24 PM
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congrats on your success, well done!!!
Can I ask you how long you leave the water running in the rainchamber?
Thanks.
I ran the water on a timer as follows, the first time is on and the second is off

3.30pm - 4.30pm
5.45pm - 6.00pm
7.30pm - 8.30pm
11.00pm - 12.00am
1.00am - 1.15am
3.45am - 4.00 am.
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Old 03-09-2009, 09:06 PM
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I now have over 30! managed to watch one drop to, it was quality
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tadpole pictures are great.
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Old 03-09-2009, 09:11 PM
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Fantastic! it's so exciting watching tads develop..best of luck with them mate...keep us updated.
(Chondro,don't worry, your not the only one who needs to get out more..lol)
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Old 04-09-2009, 08:05 AM
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It's just fantastic Dave,

You are sooooo lucky, and you are doing one hell of a great job, I take my hat off to you.

Thanks for sharing with pics and nothing but the best of luck mate
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Old 04-09-2009, 11:16 AM
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well done mate i tried to breed these for a few years only got 1 infertile clutch . It might be an idea to split the tadpoles in to 2 groups if anything goes wrong (which i hope doesnt ) youll still have tadpoles
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