Category: Saltwater

I try not to put any personal or biased opinions in blogs much as possible because I like to present facts, numbers, and science but for this one, I …

Welcome to the Photo Gallery Spotlight. Each month we’ll showcase a particularly nice aquarium photograph, taking the time to discuss the identification and husbandry of the animal pictured as …

A fairy wrasse “montage” Credit: LemonTYK  Are you struggling this holiday season to find that perfect gift for the aquarist or ichthyophile in your life? Well, do yourself a …

 I started my venture into the aquarium hobby in a sort of run-of-the-mill way, a story I probably share with countless other reefers. I brought home a small freshwater …

The Bluebar Jawfish (Opistognathus aff aurifrons), from Espírito Santo, Brazil. Credit: Raphael M. Macieira. / Smith-Vaniz et al. 2018  The coral reef fauna of Brazil is home to many …

I love creative young people (yes, I am pretty old). I love how they come up with fresh and innovative ideas and how they incorporate with things that are …

 I mentioned in the first part of the 2018 Aquatic Experience Coverage that the show was dominated by freshwater aquariums and equipment designed to support those systems. That being …

 The entire second part of my Aquatic Experience 2018 Coverage is dedicated to showcasing every single tank entered into the Fourth Aquatic Experience Aquascaping Contest. Organized by Aquatic Gardeners …

 I think it’s normal to be overwhelmed by something that is outside of your aquarium keeping experience, not only to gain a new perspective on the hobby in general, …

Before we begin, I just want to put a disclaimer that there is no reef safe medicine that completely eradicates the parasites that are found in the marine aquarium …