Author: John C

In this image, I used a trick I mentioned in my earlier post.  I shot upwards to eliminate shadows and selected a high shutter speed and narrow aperture to …

The Fungia Plate coral is an excellent choice for just about any reef tank. They are easy to care for, and there are lots of varieties to choose from. …

This shot was taken at around twenty meters and shows an offshore reef covered in a species assemblage very similar to that in the lead image, but of course …

Zebrasoma scopas is a widespread but highly variable surgeonfish species, with unusual color aberrations that are prized by the reefkeeping world. The Indian and Pacific Oceans have produced many …

The Diamond Goby is a peaceful reef fish that will liven up your tank with a subtle burst of color (spots) and personality. They are a reasonably hardy species …

Welcome to Saltwater Aquarium Blog. This is my very first blog post, initially written in 2009 and updated since then. In fact, when I started, the post was automatically …

A moment of sea-renity from our back deck Source link

The Blood Red Fire Shrimp is one of the most sought-after invertebrates in the saltwater aquarium hobby–because of the amazing color, delicate gracefulness, and fascinating cleaning behavior. Don’t take my word …

Acanthastrea corals, commonly known as the Acan Coral or Acan Lords, are Large Polyp Stony corals, and one of the most beautifully colored soft coral species. They come in various shades …