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Filter Media Buyer's Guide
Understanding what different types of filter media do, and how they should be used in a reef aquarium can be a challenging task, especially if you have never used them in your tank. Here's a quick a simple buyer's guide for filter media to help you make an informed purchasing decision.... (READ MORE)
Sunday Invertebrates - The Tiger Cowrie
The Tiger Cowrie (Cypraea tigris) is a herbivore that hails from the Indo-Pacific region, and is common on Hawaiian reefs. The Tiger Cowrie can grow to a maximum size of 4" inches, however most in the aquarium hobby are between 2" - 3" inches.... (READ MORE)
ICYMI - Weekly Roundup of Reef & Aquarium News Around the Web 02.13.16
In case you missed it, here's a roundup of this week's ocean, reef & aquarium news around the web from the ridiculous to the sublime..... (READ MORE)
Friday Fish Facts - Viper Moray Eel
The Viper Moray Eel, Chestnut Moray (Enchelycore carychoa) A special Valentine's Day edition of Friday Fish Facts featuring A Moray Eel (AMORE eel.... bad pun). All kidding aside, the Viper Moray Eel looks as vicious as it's name, however... (READ MORE)
- タグ: Chestnut Eel, Chestnut Moray Eel, Enchelycore carychoa, Moray Eel, Viper Eel, Viper Moray, Viper Moray Eel
How to Select the Best Lights for Saltwater Aquariums
There are several different types of lights available for marine aquariums, and depending on the type of animals you are keeping, this can help determine what type of lights you need. Reef aquariums with live coral require bright, intense light with specific color temperatures so that the corals can photosynthesize. Fish only salt water aquariums require less intense light. Considering the lights can be a major component of your aquarium system, it's best to look at the different types of marine aquarium lights available. Lets take a look at How to Get the Best Lights for your saltwater aquarium.... (READ...
- タグ: Aquarium Lighting, Fluorescent Lights, How to select the best aquarium light, HQI, Kessil, LED, Metal Halide Lights, Mogul, PC, Power Compact Lights, Radion, Reef Lighting, T5, T5 Lights