by Admin | Oct 20, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Rising Tide Conservation (and by extension, Hawaiian Oceanic Institute and the University of Florida) are our heroes! Their dedicated aquaculture research is now producing commercially viable yields for reef fish previously only available from the wild. Quality Marine has received the first captive bred C.miliaris butterflyfish for resale. by Admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
The tank style I've always wanted set up but somehow have never gotten around to in my three decades in this hobby is a discus hardscape. A dramatic earthtone abboreal graveyard decorated with splashes of vibrant color with mellow personalities ... what's not to love? by Admin | Oct 18, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Quality Marine (USA) received a shipment from Monsoon Aquatics (Australia) of a possible undescribed species of Cirrhilabrus sp. that is said to glow red under actinic lighting. They have named it the Darwin's Glow Fairy Wrasse. by Admin | Oct 17, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
We've all seen photos of award-winning aquascapes, but photos can't compare to videos when it comes to capturing three-dimensional, living beauty. Here is a jaw-dropping video of Yoyo Prayogi's jungle aquascape, "The Forbidden Forest." by Admin | Oct 14, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Researchers have for the first time that corals play a role in reef microbe population by selectively feeding on certain types of nutrient-rich bacteria. Just as fascinating: the bacteria appear to be feeding on something the corals are providing them. by Admin | Oct 13, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Blotched foxface (Siganus unimaculatus) has now been sighted offshore Dania Beach, FL. It marks the 36th non-native fish introduced into Floridan waters. It's a good time to remind all aquarists: NEVER dispose of fish, corals, inverts, plants, or livestock into local waters.
