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 ( they are tank bred by me so we are in F2)
Size of Individuals: female 8 cm male 6 cm
Age of Individuals: 3 years
Date added to Tank august 2009 Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 125 liters
Substrate Details: no
Filtration Details: central system
Water Changes: 10% every 15 days
Water Temperature: 28 c
Lighting: fluorescent
Lighting Cycle: 16 day 8 nigth
Other Tank Inhabitants: no
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: homemade frozen ,spectrum pellets
Feeding Schedule: 4 times a day
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: they lay eggs since february 2010 i will be posting one batch from february 17 2011
Spawn Time of Day: afternoon
Dates of Consecutive Spawns: every 15 days
Courtship Details: male cleaning yhe pot female helping
Egg Size: 1 mm
Egg Color: orange bright
Egg Count: 300
Hatch Details Hatch Date: february 24 2011
Hatch Time of Day: night
# Days after Spawn: 7
Larvae Description: small with yolk sac
Larval Tank Details Temperature: 28 c
Size of Larval Tank : 10 liters black round tank
Substrate Details: no
Other Tank Decor: no
Filtration Details: no
Lighting: fluorescent
Lighting Cycle: 16 day 8 night
Water Changes: every day 30%
Larval Feeding Details Food Types: rotifers l strain, nanocloropsis algae
Feeding Schedule: all the time
Metamorphosis/Settlement Date of Settlement Start: march 2 2011
Days after Hatch: 6
Date of Settlement End: march 6 2011
Description of Fry: they began to swim like adults first and second white line in someones others just first
Grow-Out Tank Details Temperature: 28 c
Size of Grow-Out Tank: 30 gallons trash can
Substrate Details: no
Other Tank Decor: no
Filtration Details: sponge filter
Lighting: incandescent
Lighting Cycle: 16 day 8 nigth
Water Changes: 10% every week
Size at Transfer: 5 mm
Age at Transfer: 10 days
Grow-Out Feeding Details Food Types: othohime B1 frozen homemade food
Feeding Schedule: 4 times a day
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