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: Gobiodon okinawae
Social Structure: M/F Pair
Size of Individuals: M: 26mm, F: 23mm
Age of Individuals: Unkown, purchased: Oct. 2009
Date added to Tank: 10/05/10 current tank
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 80L
Substrate Details: Bare
Filtration Details: Part of main broodstock system
Water Changes: 20% weekly
Water Temperature: 26.0C
Lighting: 2 X T5
Lighting Cycle: 12/12 average
Other Tank Inhabitants: Blackcap, yellow watchman goby, snails.
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: Frozen DIY
Feeding Schedule: 2 x day (5 days) 1 x day (2 days)
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: Feb 2010
Spawn Time of Day: Near dark
Dates of Consecutive Spawns: 11/13/2010, 11/12/2010, 12/2/2010, 12/8/2010, 12/16/2010, 2/2/2011, 2/8/2011, 2/17/2011
Courtship Details: Non observed.
Egg Size: < 1.0mm
Egg Color: Clear/cream
Egg Count: 400 - 600 upto 800
Hatch Details Hatch Date: Hatch Time of Day: night
# Days after Spawn: 5
Larvae Description: Larval Tank Details Temperature: Size of Larval Tank: Substrate Details: Other Tank Decor: Filtration Details: Lighting: Lighting Cycle: Water Changes: Larval Feeding Details Food Types: Feeding Schedule: 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: Filtration Details: Lighting: Lighting Cycle: Water Changes: Size at Transfer: Age at Transfer: Grow-Out Feeding Details Food Types: Feeding Schedule: Additional Information Miscellaneous Information: You will be required to provide photographic evidence in this thread of each event submitted for the MBI Program.
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