Breeding Journal DataSheet
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General Species: Premnas biaculeatus (White Stripe Maroon)
Social Structure: Pair
Size of Individuals: Female 4" male 1.5"
Age of Individuals: unknown
Date added to Tank: 01/2/2014
Broodstock Tank Details Size of Tank: Breeding setup approx 1000L total. Tank 380x610mmx390mm 67L 17.5US Gal
Substrate Details: None
Filtration Details: Skimmer, UV, Macro Algae, Live Rock
Water Changes: 100L Fortnight
Water Temperature: 27C
Lighting: Power Compact and natural light through glass brick wall
Lighting Cycle: 7am to 7:45pm for lights plus day time light in Perth via glass brick wall (like a window). During summer, the glass brick wall allows light in from approx 4am to 9pm. During winter, the light is as per CF the times listed.
Other Tank Inhabitants: None
Broodstock Feeding Details Food Types: Spectrum Thera A+, Spectrum Salt H20 flakes, Enriched Brine Shrimp, Marine Green, Home Made Mash (prawn, pipi clam, white bait, squid, garlic, norrie etc). Occasional live brine shrimp
Feeding Schedule: Morning and night. Pellets followed 10 minutes later with frozen food.
Spawning Details Date of First Spawn: 11/26/2015 for hatch report
Spawn Time of Day: Unknown
Dates of Consecutive Spawns: Unknown
Courtship Details: Unknown
Egg Size: 1mm
Egg Color: Orange
Egg Count: 500-600
Hatch Details Hatch Date: TBA
Hatch Time of Day: TBA
# Days after Spawn: TBA
Larvae Description: TBA
Consecutive Hatch Dates: None as yet
Larval Tank Details Temperature: 26C
Size of Larval Tank: 50L BRT
Substrate Details: None
Other Tank Decor: Heater
Filtration Details: Water change and Air Stone
Lighting: Power Compact
Lighting Cycle: 24 hours for initial 4 days, 6am to 10pm there after.
Water Changes: Water changes are variable depending on water quality. Process is to add 1-2L per day until RBT contained about 40L. Then change 2-4L per with a bottom siphon every 1-2 days.
Larval Feeding Details Food Types: TBA
Feeding Schedule: TBA
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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