Dominick Cirigliano

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Above Tank Refugiums…. Say what?

Above Tank Refugiums…. Say what?

Above tank refugiums became interesting to me when I was trying to save space and a little on electricity. My first above tank refugium was used for holding seahorses and pipefish as an extension to my shark tank.I actually hung a 40 gallon long acrylic tank CAREFULLY...

Seale’s Cardinalfish (Apogon sealei)

Seale’s Cardinalfish (Apogon sealei)

Seale's Cardinalfish (Apogon sealei) is an uncommon fish found in the hobby. These fish sport brightly illuminating blue eyes which are accentuated under typical reef lighting.  Many cardinals can be tricky to get eating but these fish have shown to be super hardy and...

Leopard Skin Anyone?

Leopard Skin Anyone?

One of my favorite fish is the Fantail Filefish (Pervagor spilosoma). It originates from the eastern side of the pacific (mostly around Hawaii). Many of the Hawaiian locals call this fish the "Leopard Filefish."  You can see clearly why in the picture below. These...