Breeding Journal DataSheet
General Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Social Structure: Male and Female live together
Size of Individuals: Not Full grown.
Age of Individuals: Unknown
Date added to Tank: Purchased Nov 2009, moved March 2010
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 15gal
Substrate Details: Bare Bottom
Filtration Details: On a central System. Bio-Balls, Live Rock, Algal Scrubber, Filter Pads. No Skimmer
Water Changes: 5(1.6% of total volume) gal/week (siphoned from tank bottoms).
Water Temperature: 80.1
Lighting:
Lighting Cycle: 14on/10off
Other Tank Inhabitants: None
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: mysis, cyclops, Witts Frozen recipe, soaked in selco
Feeding Schedule: 3 times daily M-F, 1 time Sat and Sun
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: March 9th 2010 (assumed)
Spawn Time of Day: ~3hrs after lights on
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Courtship Details: Female following Male? Going from Left side to Right side.
Egg Size: not seen
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Additional Information Miscellaneous Information:
Pair is Wild Caught
Male? Top Center