Breeding Journal DataSheet
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General Species: Amphiprion ocellaris "Darwin black"
Social Structure: One male and one Female in display tank at Fantastic Fins
Size of Individuals: Female is about 2.5 in male is about 1.75in Age of Individuals: ?
Date added to Tank: ?
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 180gal display tank for fantastic fins store
Substrate Details: crushed coral
Filtration Details: ?
Water Changes: ?
Water Temperature: 78-80
Lighting: 3x250w mh with dual pcs
Lighting Cycle: store hours
Other Tank Inhabitants: many things come and go from this tank as it is a store display/sale tank
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: ?
Feeding Schedule: ?
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: ?
Spawn Time of Day: ?
Dates of Consecutive Spawns: about every 2 weeks
Courtship Details: ?
Egg Size: Egg Color: Orange until time of hatch Egg Count:50-100 Hatch Details Hatch Date: March 6 2011
Hatch Time of Day: around 8pm
# Days after Spawn: Larvae Description: small swimming around rasing tank
Larval Tank Details Temperature: 82
Size of Larval Tank: fresh hatched
Substrate Details: none
Other Tank Decor: heater, pot and airstone
Filtration Details: Water changes to start tomorrow and spong filter will be added. I also add seachem prim to help with nitrates, nitrites, ammonia, clorimine.
Lighting: 2x 40 shop lights one atinic one white
Lighting Cycle: on 12 hours
Water Changes: none yet but will be doing some soon
Larval Feeding Details Food Types: Right nowthey are on rotifers in green water.
Feeding Schedule: add rotifers every couple of days to keep concentrations up.
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 These eggs where from the breeding pair from the local pet store (fantastic fins) I am just bringin up the young.
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