May 2005
Editorial: May 2005
Following are a few new pictures of Greg’s reef tanks that I took on my recent trip.
Feature Article: Spectral Analysis of Mogul base Coralvue and Coralvue-Reeflux Metal Halide Lamps
New 250 watt and 400 watt morgul bulbs are reviewed and compared.
Feature Aquarium: The Aquarium of Rich Wynn
Rich describes his tank and husbandry practices along with photos of its inhabitants.
Aquarium Fish: The Papuan (Canthigaster papua) and Ocellated Toby (C. solandri)
Both the Papuan and ocellated tobies are excellent aquarium inhabitants. The only possible drawback with these tobies is that some individuals will nip the fins of other fishes.
Lateral Lines: Reef Aquarium Filtration Part I: Mechanical and Biological Filtration
It is important for a hobbyist to identify which filtration methods they are using and how those methods are contributing to the health of their system.
Media Review: The Most Beautiful Aquariums of the World by Alf Jacob Nilsen and Svein A. Fossa
This volume contains 176 pages that are profusely illustrated with excellent color photographs. There is also a short list of suggested readings, and a Directory containing information on tank manufacturers.
What in Neptune's World?
This month, we have a mystery fish seeking identification. Can you identify it?
Hot Tips: Algae Control
In this month's column, our readers discuss how they control algae in their systems.
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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