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: Hippocampus erectus Social Structure: 2:1 male to female grouping
Size of Individuals: 3 inches
Age of Individuals: 10 months, to unknown
Date added to Tank: 2/6/11
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 75 AGA
Substrate Details: 2 inches aragonite
Filtration Details: Plumbed into 300 gallon system, large skimmer and sump with refugium
Water Changes: Bi-weekly 20%
Water Temperature: `78
Lighting: 4 foot flourescent shop lights
Lighting Cycle: 7 am to 10 pm
Other Tank Inhabitants: 2 small damselfishes
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: PE mysis, K=Hikari mysis, enriched frozen brine shrimp
Feeding Schedule: Twice daily
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: Spawn Time of Day: Dates of Consecutive Spawns: Courtship Details: Egg Size: Egg Color: Egg Count: Hatch Details Hatch Date: Hatch Time of Day: # Days after Spawn: 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 (No Pictures or Videos in the Section Please) Miscellaneous Information: You will be required to provide photographic or video evidence in this thread of each event submitted for the MBI Program.
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