by Leonard Ho | Aug 30, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
A Puerto Rican aquarium shop owner pled guilty of two federal Lacey Act felonies for the illicit trafficking of protected ricordea, zoanthid, and anemones over the span of three years with an estimated value of $800,000 to $1,200,000. by Leonard Ho | Aug 28, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
This gaudily colored nudibranch is toxic, and triggerfishes know it. But what markings on this nudibranch signal to fishes it is toxic? It's not what you may think. Here's a hint: Consistency matters. by Leonard Ho | Aug 25, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Three new big, beautiful crayfish species are described from neighboring streams found in the Kentucky Appalachians. Anyone up for an Appalachian crayfish biotope aquarium? by Leonard Ho | Aug 23, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Goldfish are renowned for their hardiness. New research discovers the secret behind how goldfish can survive months in frigid and oxygen-less water: goldfish possess the unique ability to convert lactic acid (which can build up to deadly levels in the absence of oxygen) into ethanol. by Leonard Ho | Aug 21, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Say hello to the five new reef goby species from the western Pacific Ocean: Grallenia compta, Grallenia dimorpha, Grallenia lauensis, Grallenia rubrilineata, and Grallenia solomonensis. by Leonard Ho | Aug 14, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
A clearer picture is painted with a growing body of research: noise pollution impacts the health and behavior of marine fish. Should marine aquarists pay more attention to noise levels within their aquariums?