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Hello, I thought I would bring on over my breeding journal in order to spread and receive information. Please post links to others who have had success with this breed.
General
Species: Royal Gramma Basslet (Gramma loreto)
Social Structure: mated pair
Size of Individuals: male 2.5", female 1.5"
Age of Individuals: unknown
Date added to Tank: 07/15/2011
Broodstock Tank Details
Size of Tank: 10 gallon
Substrate Details: barebottom
Filtration Details: 40g sump, filter sock, ATB 840 skimmer, ~40# live rock
Water Changes: 10% monthly
Water Temperature: 78 F
Lighting: 48" shop light
Lighting Cycle: on:8am-12am off:8hours
Other Tank Inhabitants: none
Broodstock Feeding Details
Food Types: Rod's Food(coral,fish only and fish egg blends), Spectrum Thera +A, my home mix with clams,shrimp, and a ton of other stuff, Otohime C2
Feeding Schedule: 2-3 per day
Spawning Details
Date of First Spawn: 02/19/12
Spawn Time of Day: ~ 7pm
Dates of Consecutive Spawns: 03/23/2012 (FIRST CLUTCH HATCHED)
Courtship Details: twitching displays by the male before both entering into the PVC tube
Egg Size: ~1.5mm
Egg Color: opaque, with eyes showing
Egg Count: ~25
Hatch Details
Hatch Date: 03/30/12
Hatch Time of Day: during lights out, ~11pm
# Days after Spawn: unknown
Larvae Description: ~3mm, clear, darting motions
Larval Tank Details
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Grow-Out Tank Details
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General
Species: Royal Gramma Basslet (Gramma loreto)
Social Structure: mated pair
Size of Individuals: male 2.5", female 1.5"
Age of Individuals: unknown
Date added to Tank: 07/15/2011
Broodstock Tank Details
Size of Tank: 10 gallon
Substrate Details: barebottom
Filtration Details: 40g sump, filter sock, ATB 840 skimmer, ~40# live rock
Water Changes: 10% monthly
Water Temperature: 78 F
Lighting: 48" shop light
Lighting Cycle: on:8am-12am off:8hours
Other Tank Inhabitants: none
Broodstock Feeding Details
Food Types: Rod's Food(coral,fish only and fish egg blends), Spectrum Thera +A, my home mix with clams,shrimp, and a ton of other stuff, Otohime C2
Feeding Schedule: 2-3 per day
Spawning Details
Date of First Spawn: 02/19/12
Spawn Time of Day: ~ 7pm
Dates of Consecutive Spawns: 03/23/2012 (FIRST CLUTCH HATCHED)
Courtship Details: twitching displays by the male before both entering into the PVC tube
Egg Size: ~1.5mm
Egg Color: opaque, with eyes showing
Egg Count: ~25
Hatch Details
Hatch Date: 03/30/12
Hatch Time of Day: during lights out, ~11pm
# Days after Spawn: unknown
Larvae Description: ~3mm, clear, darting motions
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: