Re:Breeding Journal, Species: [Premnas biaculeatus]PNG White Cap Maroon FO X PNG White Stripe Maroon FO (Mr Cob)

Sun, 15 Jun 2014 22:25:54 GMT

The pair together:
https://flic.kr/p/nGSvgs

Re:Breeding Journal, Species: [Premnas biaculeatus]PNG White Cap Maroon FO X PNG White Stripe Maroon FO (Mr Cob)

Sun, 15 Jun 2014 14:25:36 GMT

Closeup of the big Mama PNG White Cap:
https://flic.kr/p/nVUsdC

Top down of the female white cap:
https://flic.kr/p/nXLPei

I love this clownfish, she is also very docile and it was really easy to pair her up with the male wild caught.

"Hi"
https://flic.kr/p/nFi3tt

She's big!
https://flic.kr/p/nFhSP8

Re:Breeding Journal, Species: [Premnas biaculeatus]PNG White Cap Maroon FO X PNG White Stripe Maroon FO (Mr Cob)

Sun, 15 Jun 2014 14:25:23 GMT

PNG White Cap FO X PNG White Stripe FO clownfish: (both are wild caught)

http://youtu.be/nmuxrHi5-2U

Breeding Journal, Species: [Premnas biaculeatus]PNG White Cap Maroon FO X PNG White Stripe Maroon FO (Mr Cob)

Sun, 15 Jun 2014 14:24:55 GMT

Breeding Journal DataSheet
This first post should be updated regularly to include new information as events take place or changes are made to your system

General
Species: Premnas biaculeatus
Social Structure:
Size of Individuals: Female is 5" and male is 2"
Age of Individuals:these are both wild caught so I'm not sure of their age. They were pulled from the wild about 2 years ago from the current date of June 2014.
Date added to Tank:

Broodstock Tank Details
Size of Tank:40g 36" x 18" x ?
Substrate Details: Bare
Filtration Details: UV, sump, macro algae, skimmer, DSB (thinking about going bare in the sump as well)
Water Changes: Daily 1-2 gallons
Water Temperature:83.3
Lighting:T5
Lighting Cycle:13 hours
Other Tank Inhabitants:This 40g has 2, 3 or 4 stalls and can stock 4 broodstock pairs. Currently I have 3 stalls going. I plan to give all of my maroons a 2 stall section which is 20g long. Just need to set up some more tanks or sale some pairs.

Broodstock Feeding Details
Food Types:
Feeding Schedule: 4-8 times a day...everytime I look at the tank basically. I prefer frequent small feedings.

Spawning Details
Date of First Spawn:
Spawn Time of Day:
Dates of Consecutive Spawns:
Courtship Details:Bonded pair that stays together night and day.
Egg Size:
Egg Color:
Egg Count:

Hatch Details
Hatch Date:
Hatch Time of Day:
# Days after Spawn:
Larvae Description:
Consecutive Hatch Dates:

Larval Tank Details
Temperature:
Size of Larval Tank:
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Other Tank Decor:
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Lighting:
Lighting Cycle:
Water Changes:

Larval Feeding Details
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Metamorphosis/Settlement
Date of Settlement Start:
Days after Hatch:
Date of Settlement End:
Description of Fry:

Grow-Out Tank Details
Temperature:
Size of Grow-Out Tank:
Substrate Details:
Other Tank Decor:
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Lighting:
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Size at Transfer:
Age at Transfer:

Grow-Out Feeding Details
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Additional Information

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Miscellaneous Information:

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