Monthly Archives: November 2013

image via lifeuwater.blogspot.com

The Blue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena Quaesita)

One of the hardest fish in the hobby is also one of the brightest! The Blue Ribbon Eel has one of the highest casualty rate next to the Moorish Idol. These eels are quite unique. They are bright blue and yellow and resemble a ribbon, Read more here…

berghia eating aiptasia anemones that were situated in between the polyps of the coral colony: image via saltyunderground.com

Aiptasia Eaters: Eradicating This Pest Anemone

Aiptasia is a monster of a problem for some. There are a few ways to eradicate them. Some people buy products designed to inject into their bodies. Some even use electricity to cook the you-know-whats. Even lemon juice, vinegar, and kalkwasser paste are a common, Read more here…

beautiful clam in the wild via ladybugcruise.blogspot.com

Clams: A Basic Guide

Many of us picture a gigantic clam with a mermaid in its mouth when we think of the ocean, unless we are picturing sharks of course. Clams are one of the strangest creatures around. They live in waters from the deep sea all the way Read more here…

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What’s In A Name? Um, Well…(coral Naming)

So,  I have a bit of a confession to make. I am starting to understand the whole idea behind the goofy “names” we assign to various corals in the hobby/trade. Man, when Joe and I launched the new Unique Corals website last year, I was Read more here…