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This is a real reef crab!

by Leonard Ho | Jan 24, 2018 | Advanced Aquarist

The world's oceans are filled with wonderfully strange animals! This is Takedactylus compressus, a new species of reef crab discovered at the Bonin (AKA Ogasawara) Islands east of Okinawa, Japan.

By assimiliating with local fish, immigrant fish increase their survival

by Leonard Ho | Jan 22, 2018 | Advanced Aquarist

As global ocean temps continue to rise, tropical fish are expanding their range. A new study finds that fish that assimilate with local fish by forming mixed shoals fared much better than fish that stuck to their own species in their new homes.

Deepwater jewels! Lipogramma schrieri and L. barrettorum

by Leonard Ho | Jan 19, 2018 | Advanced Aquarist

"Mercy in Her Beauty, Or, The Height of a Deliverance from the Depth." Two new, incredibly gorgeous basslets have been discovered in the uber deep waters of the Caribbean.

Three new Melanorivulus killifish species from Brazil

by Leonard Ho | Jan 17, 2018 | Advanced Aquarist

Three new species of killfish are described from Cerrado savannas of central Brazil, a lush tropical region renowned for its biological diversity: Melanorivulus proximus, M. nigromarginatus, and M. linearis.

Tetrapod plugs can dramatically improve coral outplanting

by Leonard Ho | Jan 15, 2018 | Advanced Aquarist

A recent research concluded that instead of trying to affix large coral frags directly to reef substrate, using tetrapod plugs seeded with sexually propagated corals doubled the survival rates and resulted in a whopping 5 to 18 fold reduction in outplanting costs.

A Passion for Paludraiums

by Leonard Ho | Jan 8, 2018 | Advanced Aquarist

Minh Ho's has a gift for creating captivating paludariums. There's something special about seeing a slice of habitat where land meets water.
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