July 2005
Editorial: July 2005
Today our ability to maintain sea life in good condition has grown enormously, to the point where we are able to establish beautiful reef tanks that are populated with a very wide variety of invertebrates and vertebrates. However, our very success has uncovered other problems when it comes to reef keeping husbandry.
Feature Article: An Experimental Comparison of Sandbed and Plenum-Based Systems: Part 2: Live Animal Experiments
This month, we will continue our experimental comparison of sandbed and plenum-based systems under more realistic conditions.
Feature Aquarium: Ignasi Torralba (NAx0) ReefMix
Ignasi describes the tank, its inhabitants, and husbandry behind the tank.
Aquarium Fish: Pomacanthus navarchus - The Majestic Angelfish
The Majestic Angelfish is one of the more mellow Pomacanthus angels and usually does not display aggression towards its tankmates, with the possible exception of other large angels and conspecifics introduced after it has established itself.
Lateral Lines: Showpiece Items - Eye Candy For The Aquarium
Using basic artistic rules of placement, symmetry, color, texture, and size the home hobbyist can bring out their favorite items as an 'attention getter'.
What in Neptune's World?
This month, we have a mystery critter seeking identification. Do you know what it is?
Product Review: A Comparison of Two Quantum Meters - Li-Cor v. Apogee
Dana evaluates the Li-Cor and Apogee PAR meters under varying conditions.
Hot Tips: Online Purchasing Tips
This month, our readers comment on tips for purchasing livestock and equipment online.
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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