Category: Saltwater

 According to an online report, C. viridis (and close relatives) is the most imported species in terms of total fish numbers and has only been bred in captivity in recent …

Healthy brain coral at left, and one that has experienced 100 percent bleaching on right. Photo: Duke University  Researchers at Duke University set out to investigate whether local conservation …

The Coral Beauty angelfish is one of the most highly variable of all pygmy angelfish species. Ranging from East Africa in the Indian Ocean to the Central Pacific Ocean, …

Cirrhilabrus sanguineus, the red-blotched fairy wrasse is a very rare, deepwater species of fairy wrasse from the Indian Ocean that we’ve never personally seen in the aquarium trade. A …

Zebra Turbo Snail (Turbo bruneus), from Philippines. Credit: H. Zell  If you’ve ever had a reef aquarium, then you’ve almost certainly purchased a snail or two to control nuisance …

Duncan Coral Care Tips Duncan Coral Care Tips! Today we look at the Duncan coral or Whisker coral. It is a large polyp stony coral from the Genus Duncanopsammia. …

The Lennardi Wrasse is clearly one of the most colorful and beautiful of all the medium and large size wrasses. As beautiful as Lennardi wrasses are, all the specimens …

Chromis torquata, from Réunion. Credit: zsispeo  With its piercing orange eyes and a bold “collar” behind the head, the newly described Chromis torquata is a relatively easy fish to …

Chromis katoi, juvenile, Osezaki, 24m. Credit: Izuzuki Diver  The subtropical reef fauna of Japan is filled with a number of splendiferous species which typically command a hefty price in …

Hammer Coral Care Tips Hammer Coral Care Tips for reef hobbyists looking to add some color and motion to their reef tank. Music: Tracks: “Music for Manatees” Artist: Kevin …