Breeding Journal, Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 11:03 AM
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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: Pterapogon kauderni Social Structure: Pair Size of Individuals: Male (Approx 1.5") Female (Approx 1.5") Age of Individuals: unknown Date added to Tank: August 2012 Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 20G high Substrate Details: Shallow sand bed Filtration Details: Part of system Water Changes: Approx 50 gal monthly Water Temperature: 77F Lighting: Flourescent Lighting Cycle: Approx 15 hrs on 9 hrs off Other Tank Inhabitants: None Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: Hicari Mysis and Rod's Food Feeding Schedule: 4x daily Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: September 25, 2012q Spawn Time of Day: Morning Dates of Consecutive Spawns: October 23,2012, Dec 19, 2012 Courtship Details: Not seen Egg Size: Not seen Egg Color: Pink (from experience) Egg Count: unknown since in mouth of male but not a large spawn Hatch Details Hatch Date: Hatch Time of Day: # Days after Spawn: Larvae Description: Consecutive Hatch Dates: 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. If your thread does not contain these photos the MBI Committee will not be able to approve your reports. PHOTOS AND VIDEO S MUST BE PLACED IN ADDITIONAL POSTS, NEVER IN THE FIRST POST IN A JOURNAL.
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Re: Breeding Journal, Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 11:03 AM
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I will post some pics tonight
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Re: Breeding Journal, Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 7:27 PM
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Pics of the pair
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Re: Breeding Journal, Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 9:29 PM
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Spawned again. Hopefully the male will hold this time. I think the next time I will pull the eggs if he doesn't hold.
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Re: Breeding Journal, Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Monday, October 29, 2012 10:43 PM
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Good luck
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Re: Breeding Journal, Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 12:07 PM
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Its been a week and he is still holding
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Re: Breeding Journal, Species: Pterapogon kauderni
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:06 PM
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Spawned again. Debating whether to pull the eggs.
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