Photo Gallery Spotlight: Nardoa And Asterina Spp Sea Stars
Welcome to the Photo Gallery Spotlight. Each month we’ll showcase a particularly nice aquarium photograph, taking the time to discuss the identification a... Read more.
Aquarium Fish: The Harlequin Tuskfish (Choerodon fasciatus)
I’ve always admired the Harlequin Tuskfish ( Choerodon fasciatus ) and have frequently been asked if it’s an appropriate addition to a reef aquarium. Always... Read more.
Aquarium Fish: Fish Ethics And The Vlamingi Tang
I couldn’t think of a fish to write about for this month’s column until I stumbled upon a debate in one of the “Reefs.org” forums. The debate was over t... Read more.
Aquarium Fish: The Venerable Scopas Tang
Okay, it’s not the most exciting and colorful of marine fish, but the scopas tang ( Zebrasoma scopas ) is a utilitarian fish and a staple in the marine aquari... Read more.
Aquarium Fish: The Crosshatch Triggerfish (Xanthichthys mento)
It’s considered taboo to keep large angels, butterflyfish and triggerfish in coral reef aquariums, but over the years I’ve become more experimental regardin... Read more.
Aquarium Fish: The Regal Angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus)
I wrote an article back in 1998 on the regal angelfish ( Pygoplites diacanthus ) for the now defunct publication, Aquarium Frontiers. To this day, that article ... Read more.
Aquarium Fish: The Psychedelic Wrasse (Anampses chrysocephalus)
This is my first of a regular column on marine fishes for Advanced Aquarist’s Online Magazine. My intention is to focus on a single species for each artic... Read more.
Short Take: Chelidonura Varians: The Flatworm Eating Machine
I set up a 60 gallon refugium aquarium about 9 months ago and seeded it with various species of macroalgae. I’m happy to report that the aquarium has met ... Read more.
Photo Gallery Spotlight: Anthopleura sp. Anemone
Welcome to the Photo Gallery Spotlight. Each month we’ll showcase a particularly nice aquarium photograph, taking the time to discuss the identification a... Read more.