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Articles related to "Live Rock"
Curing Live Rock While it is possible (and even recommended) to buy cured live rock, all live rock should be cured again before adding it to an existing system. Here's how. curing live rock • live rock • amonia spike • cured live rock • uncured live rock
Types of Live Rock Ever since the "natural method" of keeping a marine aquarium took hold in the 1970s, there has been a buzz about live rock. Here are some of the best types to consider. live rock • types of live rock • prices of live rock • purchasing live rock • readily available live rock
Why Use Live Rock Many aquarists add the requisite one to two pounds of live rock per gallon without truly appreciating the benefit it brings to the health and stability of the system. live rock • fish only systems • fowlr • live rock for decoration • invertebrate systems
Live Rock The use of live rock has become synonomous with marine aquarium keeping, but what is it, where does it come from, and how do you use it? live rock • saltwater aquarium • marine aquarium • saltwater fish • biological filtration
Marine Tank Biological Filtration Marine tanks generally utilize three types of filtration--mechanical, chemical and biological. This article covers the basics of biological filtration. filtration for a saltwater aquarium • biological filtration • bio balls • bio bales • live rock
Decorating a Miniature Reef Tank Once a miniature reef, also known as a nano reef, has been stabilized, it begins to take shape by introducing living organisms extracted from coral reefs. saltwater tank decorating • reef tank decorating • saltwater aquarium decorating • nano reef decorating • adding live sand live rock
Coral and Live Rock Supplement for the Reef Tank A beautiful, healthy saltwater aquarium is all about balance, and Fiji Gold is the only all-natural supplement with immediate observable results. fiji gold coral and live rock supplement • all-natural calcium supplement • tropical coral reef tank • walt smith • reef tank supplements
Effect of aquariums on the environment - some issues Article about the effects of aquariums on the environment. environment • cyanide • capture • aquariums • fish
Mantis Shrimp Amazing vision, a powerful punch and incredibly beautiful - but not for the 'community' aquarium. mantis shrimp • reef aquarium • reef tank • binocular • trinocular vision
Reef Aquarium Reef Tanks and Nano Reefs are used by hobbyists to keep living corals, fish and invertebrates in their natural surroundings. reef aquarium • reef tank • nano reef • coral • live rock
Nitrate in Aquariums An article about Nitrate in Aquariums nitrate levels • aquaria • denitrification
A few notes about reef filtration The many ways to have reef filtration . reef aquariums • filtering • water filtration
Fish For Your Miniature Reef Tank Once a saltwater aquarium or nano reef is stabilized and the salinity level is at an acceptable level, it is time to add fish, invertebrates and coral. selecting reef tank fish • selecting saltwater aquarium fish • selecting nano reef fish • reef tank coral • reef tank invertebrates
How to Set Up a Saltwater Aquarium Many children want to bring Nemo home. This may be more complicated than parents originally anticipate as it involves setting up a saltwater aquarium. setting up a saltwater aquarium • setting up a tank for nemo • saltwater tank size for beginners • necessary equipment for a saltwater aquarium • choosing fish for a saltwater tank
Your Own Freshwater or Salt Underwater World Learn the difference between a saltwater tank and a freshwater tank. aquarium.aquariums • tank • tanks • freshwater • saltwater
Converting an Aquarium from Freshwater to Saltwater Things to consider if deciding to make a change from a fresh water to a salt water tank. salt water • filter's • lighting • fish • reef
Fish For Your Salt Water Tank Learn about the various fish you can place in your tank. saltwater • saltwater tank • reef • coral • damselfish
Best Snails for the Saltwater Tank Asterea, Trochus, Cerith, and Nerite snails should be at the core of any saltwater system's clean-up crew. cycling a saltwater tank • live rock • clean-up crew • non-living particulate organic matter • detritus
Lowering Nitrates in a Marine Aquarium Sometimes getting nitrate readings to zero requires revisiting the saltwater aquarium's filtration system and the way it is cared for. elevated nitrates • lowering nitrates in a saltwater aquarium • filtration of a saltwater aquarium • tropical marine aquarium care • filter media
Converting from Freshwater to Saltwater Summary of the expenses of converting a freshwater aquarium to saltwater. converting • conversion • costs • freshwater aquariums • saltwater aquariums
Dwarf Angelfishes Essential Stats The appeal of these beautiful fish is hard to resist, and, given their small size and hardiness, they are excellent candidates for the home saltwater aquarium. pygmy angelfish • dwarf angelfish • best saltwater angelfish • centropyge angelfish • marine angelfish
Hardy Tropical Aquarium Corals Of the stony or "true" corals, the brain corals are some of the easiest to keep. In particular, the open brain corals are hardy, colorful and interesting. corals for the tropical marine aquarium • saltwater aquarium coral • easy to keep corals • open brain corals • trachyphyllia
How to Manage Calcium in a Marine Aquarium It is important to raise the calcium level in a new marine aquarium to a level that will support calcium-dependent organisms. Here is how to achieve optimal results. coral calcium • calcium marine aquarium • best calcium supplement • reef calcium • raising calcium
135-Gallon Reef Tank Set-Up Here is the basic configuration for a 135-gallon nearshore shallow reef tank--the center piece of an interconnected series of biotope-specific aquaria. 135-gallon reef tank • durso standpipe • drilling acrylic • reef tank set-up • biotope-specific marine aquarium system
Beginner Dwarf Angelfish The appeal of these beautiful fish is hard to resist, and, given their small size and hardiness, they are excellent candidates for the home saltwater aquarium. pygmy angelfish • dwarf angelfish • best saltwater angelfish • centropyge angelfish • marine angelfish
Most Unusual Saltwater Fish? While not for everyone, the Warty Frogfish is a fascinating marine fish appropriate for the home aquarium if the aquarist is prepared to meet the fish's dietary needs. unusual saltwater fish • frogfish • anglerfish • saltwater aquarium fish • warty frogfish
New Husbandry Techniques for Mandarinfishes Whether called mandarinfishes, dragonets, gobies, or blennies, fish from the genus Synchiropus are not as hard to keep as once thought. tropical marine aquarium fish • saltwater fish • mandarinfishes • dragonets • gobies
Setting Up a Miniature Reef Tank Salt water aquariums can be expensive but a small reef, known as a nano reef, is an economical way of observing ocean life saltwater tank setup • saltwater aquarium setup • nano reef setup • saltwater aquarium equipment • reef tank salinity level
The Display Refugium Adding feather dusters, sponges, seahorses and pipefishes to your refugium can turn your refugium into a display easily capable of rivaling your main display tank. marine tank • saltwater tank • saltwater fish • marine fish • refugium
Tilefish are Good Aquarium Fishes While not as well known by hobbyists as the closely related triggerfishes and puffers, tilefishes make great tropical saltwater aquarium species for fish-only systems. great tropical marine aquarium fish • tilefish • fish-only aquarium • leatherjackets • tetraodontiformes
Glimmer Gossip (Jan. 1999) News about the Stones for Jan. 1999 rolling stones • stones • mick jagger • jerry hall
Two Tropical Aquarium Filefishes These two commonly available filefishes make great first filefishes for the tropical marine aquarist looking for a peaceful fish for a fish-only saltwater aquarium. tropical marine aquarium filefishes • filefishes for the saltwater tank • beginner filefishes • pervagor melanocephalus • redtail filefish
CBGBs Goes Down in Musical History While the letters for CBGB stood for Country, Bluegrass and Blues, during the 80s, it was bands like Bad Brains that kept the venue on a direct path to punk and rock. cbgbs • punk • bad brains • the ramones • talking heads
Got a Marine Algae Problem? Algae are a reality in the marine aquarium, but unsightly nuisance algae can drive you nuts. Here are four fishes to fight nuisance marine algae in the saltwater aquarium fighting algae • marine aquarium • saltwater aquarium • lawnmower blenny • salarias fasciatus
A Biotope-Specific Refugium A simple Red Mangrove and Shoal Grass refugium can improve the overall health and stability of your marine system and make you a more educated and informed aquarist. biotope • seagrass • mangrove • marine aquarium • saltwater aquarium
A Jawfish Primer There are more than forty species of Jawfish for the marine aquarium--this guide discusses their general care and feeding and recommends two excellent choices. jawfish • black cap jawfish • opistognathus lonchurus • bali tiger jawfish • goldspecs jawfish
Art of the Mysterious Etruscans All that remains of this mysterious civilization are funerary art and inscriptions found in their elaborate underground tombs. etruscans • etruscan art • enigma of history • mysterious • central italy
Breaking News 17 HIV-AIDS crisis in Papua New Guinea,potential uranium mining in Niue,China's offer to help rebuild PNG's Highlands Highway and The Pacific Flying School in Fiji comprise this week's news. papua new guinea • china • fiji • niue • uranium
Dealing with Hair Algae in a Saltwater Aquarium Hair algae in a tropical marine aquarium require two things: light and food. To get rid of the algae, the aquarist must remove one or both. hair algae • tropical saltwater aquarium • controlling algae • nitrate • phosphate
Euphyllia Coral Care in the Marine Aquarium Torch coral, frogspaw and anchor coral are among the most popular corals in the marine aquarium hobby. Here's what you need to know about the genus Euphyllia. coral for the saltwater aquarium • marine aquarium coral • eupyllia • frogspawn • eupyllia divisa
Firefish for the Marine Aquarium The Firefish is one of the most popular fish in the marine aquarium hobby, but what is a firefish? This article discusses the three most popular "Fire Gobies." firefish • nemateleotris magnifica • nemateleotris helfrichi • nemateleotris decora • marine aquarium
Fluidized Bed Filters Fluidized bed filters are highly efficient, relatively inexpensive and require little maintenance when properly installed in a saltwater system. fluidized bed filter • biological filtration • bio-media • media surface area • efficient filtration
Gold Spotted Rabbitfish Rabbitfishes are some of the best algae-eaters for a saltwater aquarium. Most are hardy and disease resistant, and some of the rarer ones are absolutely gorgeous. gold spotted rabbitfish • siganus punctatus • best algae-eating saltwater fish • most beautiful saltwater fish • tropical aquarium fish
Green Star Polyps for the Tropical Marine Tank Green star polyps could be on every beginning reef aquarist's list of first corals for the tropical marine aquarium. Here's what he or she needs to know. green star polyps • hardy coral • pachyclavularia • viridis • briareum
Liverpool's St. James' Cemetery Down a gravestone-lined tunnel under Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral, emerge into a city garden of history, blossoms, and strange beauty. Volunteer to garden on Saturdays. liverpool england • liverpool travel • faith travel • cathedral architecture • liverpool anglican cathedral
Marine Ich in the Tropical Saltwater Aquarium Tropical marine fishes do not suffer from "ich," but they can become infested with a similar parasite called Cryptocaryon irritans. marine ich in the saltwater aquarium • cryptocaryon irritans • white spot disease • treating marine ich • crypto
Mimicry in the Marine Aquarium Many tropical marine fishes mimic other fishes in order to gain an advantage on the reef. Keeping a mimic and its model in an aquarium can make a fascinating display. mimicry • eibli tang • eibli angelfish • saltwater aquarium • marine aquarium
Starting a Saltwater Aquarium While somewhat more difficult than keeping a freshwater aquarium, a tropical marine aquarium is well within anyone's grasp if you follow some simple steps. starting a saltwater aquarium • how to set-up a saltwater aquarium • setting up a tropical marine aquarium • buying a saltwater aquarium • cycling a saltwater aquarium |
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