December 2009
Announcement: Advanced Aquarist PDF Issues Are Back!
We are pleased to announce that the PDF issues are back and are up-to-date as of the October issue.
Feature Article: Potential Dangers of Water Changes
Here, we report the effects observed before and after two monthly water exchanges and discussion the results' implications.
Aquarium Fish: Surgeonfishes, A.K.A. the Tangs
To tell the truth, if I've ever seen a fish look genuinely happy to see me, it would have to be a surgeon. Many of them really do remind me of little aquatic dogs with their attitudes and antics.
Aquarium Fish: Mortality Rates of Fishes in Captivity
Certainly, invertebrates experience mortality in captivity, but less is known about their natural longevity.
Freshwater Aquariums: Ornamental Crystal Shrimp
The explosion in new freshwater aquarists keeping small ornamental shrimp in planted tank environments has created a whole sub-hobby that is dominated by the keeping of crystal shrimp.
AmericanReef Video Podcast: SECORE (SExual COral REproduction) successes with Acropora palmata - Part II
Gary Lindner and Russ Kikel at AmericanReef.com this month bring you another podcast, this one discusses how SCORE is having success with reproduction of Acropora palmata.
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.
Blog: Join the Conversation
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