Breeding Journal DataSheet
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General Species: Amphiprion ocellaris
Social Structure: Matriarchal Monogamous pair
Size of Individuals: Male 2.25 inches
Age of Individuals: Added to tank by a friend 5 years ago, I do not know how old they were before they were added
Date added to Tank: Sometime in 2008
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: 75 gallons
Substrate Details: fine sand
Filtration Details: Water Changes: Every two weeks
Water Temperature: 80 F
Lighting: T-5 lighting system
Lighting Cycle: On 12 hours a day
Other Tank Inhabitants: Kaudern Cardinalfish, 6 line wrasse, Yellow tang, Royal Gramma, Frogspawn Coral, Trumpet Coral, Zoanthids, Mushroom Coral, Duncan and Blastomussa Coral.
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: Mysis Shrimp, Marine chips, pellets, shrimp
Feeding Schedule: Depends on day, usually around 5 times a day from now on to get them to spawn again
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: March 2012
Spawn Time of Day: Unknown, but probably before noon
Dates of Consecutive Spawns: Every two weeks from March 2012 to End of May 2012
Courtship Details: Unknown, I have not witnessed it, but they do clean the rock
Egg Size: Egg Color: Orange, then whiten Egg Count: 200-300 Hatch Details Hatch Date: Hatch Time of Day: # Days after Spawn: Larvae Description: Consecutive Hatch Dates: Larval Tank Details Temperature: Size of Larval Tank: 10 gallons
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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