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A Closer Look at the Harpacticoid Copepod Euterpina acutifrons
It’s both strange and unfortunate that some of the most widely occurring copepod species on Earth remain rare in the aquarium
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How Aquaculture of Pseudochromis is Helping to Protect Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs
We are looking at our oceans and the impact our hobby has made on them. No matter where you are, we are all ultimately sharing a planet
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Galaxy Pods
Galaxy Pods: The Best Just Got Even Better
Microcrustaceans such as amphipods, isopods, and copepods are a vital component of nearly
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Galaxy Pods & Phyto Combo
Galaxy Pods Combo Pack: Have the healthiest and most well-fed Aquarium in the Galaxy
The Galaxy Pods Combo Pack Live Food Combo
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A Look at the Chili Coral
Coral reefs arguably are the most diverse habitats on Earth. All major tax are included in these ecosystems. But, as one might expect,
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Keeping Turbinaria Corals
Do the terms SPS or LPS really mean all that much? Because we aquarists do tend to infer quite a bit about the care of different coral
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Keeping Nephthea Corals
No matter how obsessed reefkeepers get with their “sticks,” the visual appeal of soft corals is undeniable. Few aquarists could ever
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Keeping Pavona Corals
Many aspiring reef aquarists are a bit intimidated by SPS (small-polyp stony) corals. This is not without good reason; generally being
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Sand Stirrers and Detritivores in Reef Aquaria
These days, a pretty good number of aquarists (a majority of them, perhaps) prefer bare-bottom tanks. Bare, as in, no sand or gravel on
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ORA Hyacinth Birdsnest
Seriatopora or birdsnest coral is a small polyp stony (SPS) coral characterized by its long branching pattern and pointed ends. It is
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ORA Green Digitata
ORA Green Digitata
Thanks to advances in aquaculture, ORA’s Green Montipora digitata is plentiful in the reef tank hobby. This is not
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Feeding Your NPS Aquarium
Photosynthetic corals dominate natural, shallow tropical coral reefs. So it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that they are so
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3 Brackish Fish for the Marine Aquarium
Sandwiched between the freshwater and marine realms, and often capable of venturing into both, brackish water fishes are
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The Pavo Damsel: Perfect Nano Tank Fish?
When searching for fishes to stock a nano tank, especially for a beginning aquarist, it is quite reasonable to place an emphasis on two
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Upgrading to the ULTIMATE Ecopack
Pods. Phyto. At AlgaeBarn, these are the bread and butter of the reef aquarium diet. And for sure, these two items form the base of
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Do Corals Really Eat Plankton?
It’s hard to say for sure which came first for reef aquarists--the emergence of high-quality coral foods, or the realization that
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Keeping the Seale’s Cardinalfish
We reef aquarists are a bit spoiled when it comes to jaw-dropping livestock. Weird stuff, colorful stuff… and just the shear diversity
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Are You Ready to Keep Jellyfish?
There have been a few times that I've been asked how to care for jellyfish. And, long story short, it's complicated! In this short
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BIOTA Pavo Damselfish
Biota Pavo Damselfish (Pomacentrus pavo)
The pavo damselfish (also known as the sapphire or peacock damsel) is a fantastic choice of
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