Breeding Journal, Species: [AMPHIPRION PERCULA PICASSO PAIR]

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oceancube
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Breeding Journal, Species: [AMPHIPRION PERCULA PICASSO PAIR] - Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:07 PM
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 Percula / Picasso Breeding Pair               
Social Structure: Spawning Pair
Size of Individuals: Female Picasso 3" Male Picasso 2"
Age of Individuals: Approx 2Years Old               
Date added to Tank: 12/01/2012               

Broodstock Tank Details
Size of Tank: 12 Gallons               
Substrate Details: Bare Bottom               
Filtration Details:Sump,Refugium,9 Watt UV Sterlizer, Protein Skimmer                
Water Changes: Every Sunday               
Water Temperature:83 Degrees 
Lighting: Led               
Lighting Cycle: 10am-10pm               
Other Tank Inhabitants: PODS PODS PODS

Broodstock Feeding Details
Food Types: Frozen Cycloopeeze, TDO C , Formula 1 Flakes               
Feeding Schedule: Every 3-4Hours               

Spawning Details
Date of First Spawn:12/09/2012 
Spawn Time of Day:530pm 
Dates of Consecutive Spawns:12-13 Days                
Courtship Details:Not Available                
Egg Size: 
Egg Color: Orange               
Egg Count: Estimated 150-200 Eggs First Clutch

Hatch Details
Hatch Date:12/17/2012 
Hatch Time of Day:Midnight 
# Days after Spawn:8 Days 
Larvae Description:   
Consecutive Hatch Dates:     


Larval Tank Details
Temperature:82 Degrees                
Size of Larval Tank: 10 Gallons               
Substrate Details: Bare Bottom               
Other Tank Decor: 
Filtration Details: Sponge Filter, Heater               
Lighting: LED               
Lighting Cycle: 24HRS Daily For First Week               
Water Changes:Every 4 Days                

Larval Feeding Details
Food Types:Rotifers , OTO A                
Feeding Schedule:3 Times Daily                

Metamorphosis/Settlement
Date of Settlement Start: 
Days after Hatch: 
Date of Settlement End: 
Description of Fry: 

Grow-Out Tank Details

Temperature:80Degrees                
Size of Grow-Out Tank: 20 Gallon Tall               
Substrate Details:  Bare Bottom
Other Tank Decor: 
Filtration Details:Fluval Filter                
Lighting:LED 
Lighting Cycle:10AM-10PM 
Water Changes: Every Sunday               
Size at Transfer:  30 Days Post Hatch
Age at Transfer: 

Grow-Out Feeding Details
Food Types:Frozen Cycloopeeze , Formula 1 Pellet, TDO B-C 
Feeding Schedule: 4-5 TIMES Daily               

Additional Information

(No Pictures or Videos in the Section Please)
Miscellaneous Information: Okay Guys FINALLY Ive gotten a chance to post and show my progress throughout my experiences with this picasso pair, this is spawn number 6 and will be due in 8 days from today, so on the 24th this month we will have a hatch hopefully..Glad to finally be a part of the MBI and i hope you guys enjoy, I will be adding journals of a couple other nice pairs in a couple days waiting for them to lay again... Thanks again                



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oceancube
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Re:Breeding Journal, Species: [AMPHIPRION PERCULA PICASSO PAIR] - Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:11 PM
Okay Guys here's a video of spawn number6 , I will update in a couple days once eggs color up.. Thanks Again and ENJOY!!!****Click on pic to see video****


oceancube
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Re:Breeding Journal, Species: [AMPHIPRION PERCULA PICASSO PAIR] - Monday, February 18, 2013 8:03 PM
Okay just an update a couple days in..ENJOY!!


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Re:Breeding Journal, Species: [AMPHIPRION PERCULA PICASSO PAIR] - Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:54 PM
Well, how did it turn out for you?
Don't let fear and common sense stop you! =]