April 2004
Feature Article: Behavior And Breeding Of Peppermint Shrimp
In this article I hope to not only add to the present body of literature on the topic of peppermint and Lysmata shrimp breeding in general but to focus a greater emphasis on behavioral interactions of the shrimp communities in broodstock and growout scenarios.
Feature Aquarium: The Aquarium of Of D. Wade Lehmann
Wade Lehmann's 150 gallon display system is our feature aquarium for this month.
Aquarium Chemistry: A Homemade Two-Part Calcium And Alkalinity Additive System
This month, I will show how to use that material as part of an inexpensive homemade two-part calcium and alkalinity supplement.
Aquarium Invertebrates: Sponges, Phylum Porifera
It is becoming ever more common for retailers and hobbyists alike to be careful during the transport and acclimation of these animals to new homes, and with increasing knowledge should come increasing rates of success. Hopefully, with a bit more fore- thought and knowledge about these amazing animals our success rate with sponges will continue to increase in years to come.
Media Review: A Review Of The Literature
Charles combs through the literature finding interseting articles for hobbyists. Houlbreque, F., Tambutte, E. and C. Ferrier-Pages. 2003. 'Effect of zooplankton availability in the rates of photosynthesis, and tissue and skeletal growth in the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata.' Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 296(2003):145-166.
Short Take: Necessary Maintenance - Water Changes
I will illustrate for you exactly why I believe that water changes are an integral part of the regular maintenance on reef tanks and how much should be changed at once.
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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