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: Amphiprion Ocellaris
Social Structure: Pair
Size of Individuals: Female approx 4", Male approx 3"
Age of Individuals: unknown
Date added to Tank: 2/20/2010
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 20 gal high
Substrate Details: none
Filtration Details: part of system
Water Changes: about 40 gals monthly
Water Temperature: 77-78 F
Lighting: shop lighting
Lighting Cycle: 16 hrs. daily
Other Tank Inhabitants: hermit crabs
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: flake, pellet, homemade recipe
Feeding Schedule: 3x per day
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: Had already spawned when tank purchased
Spawn Time of Day:
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Egg Size:
Egg Color:
Egg Count:
Hatch Details Hatch Date: 2/22/2010
Hatch Time of Day: 10 pm and throughout the night
# Days after Spawn: unknown
Larvae Description: free swimming, no yolk sac, approx. 1/4 long
Larval Tank Details Temperature: 80F
Size of Larval Tank: 20 gal BRT
Substrate Details: none
Other Tank Decor: none
Filtration Details: airstone
Lighting: shop lighting
Lighting Cycle: approx. 16 hours.
Water Changes: unknown
Larval Feeding Details Food Types: Greenwater method
Feeding Schedule: rotifers and phyto added twice daily
Metamorphosis/Settlement Date of Settlement Start:
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Date of Settlement End:
Description of Fry:
Grow-Out Tank Details Temperature:
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Lighting:
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Size at Transfer:
Age at Transfer
Grow-Out Feeding Details Food Types:
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Additional Information Miscellaneous Information:
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