by Leonard Ho | Mar 5, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
Gerald R. Allen has formally described two new gobies he discovered at Alotau, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. Meet Acentrogobius violarisi and Acentrogobious vanderloosi. by Leonard Ho | Mar 5, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
It boggles the mind how cruel some people are to animals. It hits especially close to home when it's fish abuse. These three ___________ show the unfathomable depravity of some human beings. by Admin | Mar 4, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
The Echappée (Escaped) aquarium by Sébastien Cordoleani is what happens when Art Nouveau meets fish tank. The amorphous glass-blown dome is meant to convey the idea of flowing water. Fish are able to swim into the dome, which stays filled with water thanks to atmospheric pressure holding the water in. by Admin | Mar 4, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
Ultra Coral Australia supplied us images of some amazing SSC Acros (likely Acropora microclados) that were recently discovered and are making their way to the USA and Asia. Unlike most SSCs, the "UCA Bada Bing" have gorgeous electric blue tips. by Leonard Ho | Mar 3, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
Neoniphon pencei represents only the sixth species of the genus. The bright red and white striped squirrelfish hails from Rarotonga, Cook Islands in very deep waters (90-115 meters / 300-375 feet). Recent exploration of reef 'twilight zones' is yielding a lot of undescribed species. by Advanced Aquarist | Mar 2, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist, Corals, Invertebrates
Researchers have discovered a new species of Symbiodinium sp whose maximum thermal tolerance is an incredible 36C/97F. The clade C3 zooxanthellae was found in stony corals of the Persian/Arabian Gulf, one of the hottest tropical seas in the world.
