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April 13, 2023

Mysis Shrimp

Aquarium Set up, Saltwater Invertebrates, Saltwater Tropical

Typically bought frozen as a food source for aquarium fish, mysis shrimp (Mysida) can also be kept in an aquarium setting, mainly with the intent…

William
March 19, 2023

The Incredible Pistol Shrimp

Saltwater Invertebrates, Saltwater Tropical

Quick care facts: Environment: 24 – 28C (75 – 82F) pH: 8.1 – 8.4 kH: 7 – 12 Diet: Largely Carnivorous/Omnivorous Breeding: Difficult General Information…

William
July 21, 2015

Why Choose Captive Bred Fish?

Aquarium Set up, Corals, Freshwater Fish, Freshwater Invertebrates, Freshwater Non-Tropical, Freshwater Tropical, General, Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Invertebrates, Saltwater Non-Tropical, Saltwater Tropical

There’s advantages to buying only captive bred (a.k.a. tank raised) fish. We touch on some of the reasons you should purchase them rather than wild-caught.

Stephanie
July 1, 2015

Bubble Tip Anemones

Saltwater Invertebrates, Saltwater Tropical

General information on Bubble Tip Anemones, their water quality, lighting, and feeding needs.

Stephanie
May 10, 2014

How To Take Care Of Saltwater Angelfish

Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Tropical

Saltwater Angelfish Quick Care Facts: Environment: Varies by species pH: Varies by species KH: Varies by species Diet: Omnivore Breeding: Varies by species Saltwater angelfish…

Jeffery
April 8, 2014

Cleaner Shrimp Are The Custodians Of Saltwater Aquariums

Saltwater Invertebrates, Saltwater Tropical

Cleaner Shrimp Quick Care Facts: Environment: Tropical 22.2-25.6°C (72 -78  °F) pH: 8.1 – 8.4 KH: 8 – 12 Diet: Carnivore Breeding: Egg Layer Cleaner…

Jeffery
March 24, 2014

Care Guide For Trigger Fish

Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Tropical

Trigger Fish Quick Care Facts: Environment: Tropical. Water temperature 72-78 degrees Fahrenheit pH: 8.1-8.4 KH: 8-12 Diet: Carnivore Breeding: Egg layers The trigger fish is…

Jeffery
March 11, 2014

Caring For Your False Clownfish

Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Tropical

False Clownfish Quick Care Facts: Environment: Tropical 75 – 81°F (24 — 27°C) pH: 8 to 8.4 KH: 8.0-11.0 Diet: Omnivorous Breeding: Egg layers The…

Jeffery
March 11, 2014

The Lionfish Care Guide

Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Tropical

Lionfish Quick Care Facts: Environment: Tropical 72-82°F (22-28°C) pH: 8.1 to 8.4 KH: 1.020 – 1.025 Diet: Carnivorous Breeding: Egg layers Lionfish are some of…

Jeffery
October 20, 2009

How I Got Started Keeping A Marine Tank

Aquarium Set up, Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Invertebrates, Saltwater Tropical

Just a brief story of how I got into keeping a saltwater tank hobby

Jeffery
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