November 2004
Feature Aquarium: Ignasi Torralba's 16 Gallon Nano Reef
Ignasi shares her 16 gallon nano reef with us this month.
The Breeder's Net: Captive Observations of Fire Shrimp Larvae
This article represents a sequel to my previous paper 'Behavior and Breeding of Peppermint Shrimp' and is a continuation of my work in rearing the delicate larval stages of ornamental crustaceans.
Aquarium Fish: Twinspot Lionfish, Dendrochirus biocellatus
I have been fortunate enough to keep all the species of lionfish available in the trade. Of these, my favorite is still the Twinspot Lionfish, Dendrochirus biocellatus. This member of the subfamily is a unique species that is less frequently seen in aquarium stores than many of its kin.
Media Review: Responsibilities
Responsibilities in the hobby are issues that I've covered before, but their appearance in these two popular print publications - both often found on the counters of local fish stores - reminded me that they are continually ongoing issues, not just particular topics and that it is worth visiting them again.
Reef Ramblings: The Natural System
It is important to look closely at your aquarium, as it is to look closely at a reef. Many small elements are contributing to those living ecosystems. The more you see, and the more you learn, the better you can be at creating the habitats you want.
Short Take: Quarantine of Marine Fish (Teleost) Using Hyposalinity
The benefits we see with 11 ppt low salinity water have proven to be very useful to the quarantine of warm marine teleost. The advantages it offers the aquarist in disease prevention and treatment are very promising.
Reefkeeping Events: What's Happening in Your Area?
Check our Events calendar to see if a conference, frag swap, or club meeting is happening in your area.
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