VIDEO: Jack-O-Lantern Softie Saver For Soft Coral Farming
31 Mar, 2023 The Jack-O-Lantern Softies Saver is a 3-D printed, snap-on frag cover that offers a different, small-scale approach to the tricky task of…
Month: March 2023
How to get Reef Aquascaping Right First Time | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
Because of sites like Instagram, aquascaping is everything these days, and if you want to create a great saltwater aquascape you have to start with…
A Soft Coral That Wants To Be Hard!
31 Mar, 2023 Sclerophytum corals grow on top of the long stem they produce. Competition among corals can be quite challenging, and I’m always astonished…
Lobophyllia rowleyensis is a much-overlooked LPS coral | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
For an LPS coral to be a popular aquarium subject it needs to have color and movement, with Euphyllia and Fimbriaphyllia being classic examples. But…
AMAZONAS Magazine “BON APPÉTIT” Inside Look
29 Mar, 2023 AMAZONAS Magazine, Volume 12, Number 3, BON APPÉTIT. On the cover: Pelvicachromis pulcher fry feeding on microworms (Panagrellus redivivus). Photo: Toxotes Hun-Gabor…
Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis is a new species of Short Brown Moray Eel | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
A new species of Moray Eel has been described from the South East coast of India. Its been described based on four specimens caught as…
Florida’s Marine Aquarium Fishery in great shape, assessment finds | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
An assessment published in the peer-reviewed journal Marine Policy has concluded that The State of Florida has a strong regulatory structure for its commercial marine…
Psychedelic Rainbow Umbrella is the most colorful Discosoma neglecta we’ve seen | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
Umbrella mushrooms are often green, brown, or mottled and as such aren’t highly coveted by the shroom world, but this specimen displayed by Iwarna Aquafarm…
Billions of Starfish Melt Into Goo on the Pacific Coast | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
A disease affecting over a dozen starfish species is decimating coastal populations from Alaska to Mexico. Called Sea Star Wasting Syndrome, the pathogen, possibly Densovirus,…
Holy Grail Flasher Wrasse lands at The Abyss | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
The term Holy Grail is overused in the reefing hobby but this fish, Paracheilinus hemitaeniatus, is surely worthy of the title. Also known as the…