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Hello, Eric Borneman, "Eric Hugo", will be speaking at the Pittsburgh Marine Aquarium Society (PMAS) meeting this Saturday, January 26th, at the Palace Inn in Monroeville, PA. As always there will be a raffle too. For more information on the event and directions to the meeting or for more...

Hello everyone, FYI - I wanted to let you know of a newly evolving web site resource that is geared toward coral reefs, both captive and native. The site has a community/colaborative style that is geared toward education of reefs. Check out the message board at...

I have witnessed one of the greatest things ever in my reef this morning. This was truely amazing and funny at the same time. It was like watching a Wild Discovery episode in 3D with surround sound! At about 6 AM I awoke to cracking noises from my tank. I knew I had one green pistol shrimp...

I have an 18" CPR and highly recommend it!!!!

My guess, nitrogen gas being released.

zip lock bag, taped up on the end, with 1/8 of the bag volume filled with water. I also place a 6"x6" screen inside the bag for them to crawl on.

2 174 MH and 2 NO or VHO actinic.

Thanks Angela for the good advice! So they don't go after the big ones?

Did you rinse it first? The silt will stay in the tank until it is removed.

Enkidu, What do your peppermints look like? Are they small or big? How were they introduced? Anything in your tank that they seem to be eating? Do you feed heavy? I am trying to research why some people have problems getting peppermints to eat them, and if the peps eat anything other than...

I need to rid these glass anemones from my tank which came in on a rock and now they are spreading. I never really liked peppermint shrimp, as they can eat the sand bed fauna, but don't want to pay big bucks for the Berghia's if they become fish food overnight etc. Is it hard to raise the...

What the... Why do you have the urge to drink green water? What next Kalkwasser? Please do not try it.

I know a place in Pittsburgh that gets them in now and then and charges .79 cents each.

2% range...