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: Cryptocentrus cinctus, Yellow Watchman Goby
Social Structure: Pair, sharing same burrow
Size of Individuals: one approx 3.5 inches, one approx 2.5 inches. Have not been able to determine sex yet.
Age of Individuals: Unknown
Date added to Tank: August, 2009
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 55 gallon refugium
Substrate Details: live sand, large grain
Filtration Details: Tied into main system, so Live rock, live sand, Bubblemaster skimmer
Water Changes: 10 to 15% every three weeks
Water Temperature: 79-80
Lighting: compact fluorescent shoplight
Lighting Cycle: 10 pm to 10 am
Other Tank Inhabitants: Macro algaes, crabs and snails
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: Frozen: Homemade food, brine shrimp, mysyis shrimp. Dry: Formula Two pellets and marine flakes
Feeding Schedule:Frozen at night, and flake/pellets in the morning
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Additional Information Miscellaneous Information: These guys will be moving into a breeding community tank of sorts sooner than later. I have a 40 gallon that will be tied into the main system. I hope to keep a pair of occys, this yellow watchman pair, and a pair of Banggai together in there.