Breeding Journal, Species:Berghia nudibranch

General
Species: Berghia nudibranch
Social Structure:  hermaphrodite ( 2 pairs in 10gal tank)
Size of Individuals:  1/2"
Age of Individuals:  unknown
Date added to Tank:  10/06/13

Broodstock Tank Details
Size of Tank:  10gals currently 2/3 full
Substrate Details:  None
Filtration Details:  None
Water Changes:  10% weekly is planed
Water Temperature:  78.0
Lighting:  ambient light
Lighting Cycle:  None
Other Tank Inhabitants:  None

Broodstock Feeding Details
Food Types:  aiptasia
Feeding Schedule:  3-4 are added to the tank daily

Spawning Details
Date of First Spawn:  10/7/13-10/8/13  They lay daily
Spawn Time of Day:  sometime late night or early morning
Dates of Consecutive Spawns:  These Berghia nudibranch  spawn everyday,
Courtship Details:  A slow dance in which they fertilize the each others eggs
Egg Size:  1milileter
Egg Color:  whitish
Egg Count:  umknown

Hatch Details
Hatch Date:  First egg clutch hatched 10/20/13, and new hatches happen daily
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# Days after Spawn:  12-14
Larvae Description:  an not be seen w/ the naked eye


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Larval Feeding Details
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Metamorphosis/Settlement
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Days after Hatch:  larvae hatches free floating and settles with in 48hrs after hatch
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Description of Fry:  When finally visible they appear as tiny versions of the adults

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Additional Information
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First 48hrs and tank pictures

Notice the row of egg clutches

 
And here is a pair laying

 
And the first egg clutch hatching

Babies are now viable threw magnifier, and aptaisa is becoming irritated and disappears I believe due to being eaten by the babies, still hard to see then.