Monthly Archives: January 2014

male and females

Lyretail Anthias: Ain’t That The Truth

  So you want a fish who will brighten up your day?  If you have a 6 foot or larger tank like a 125 gallon you are open to a type fish that can actually benefit your reef’s community in a way you would never Read more here…

powder blue tang with ich

Copper Treatment For Marine Ich

Copper treatment is a very effective way to rid and prevent Marine Ich. In a Fish Only system you can dose the display tank with it, but do not expect to ever keep a snail, shrimp, coral, anemone, or anything else BUT fish. This is Read more here…

SunnyX 225

Modular In-Wall And Peninsula Design Aquarium

When we dream of the perfect tank we often think of having an in-wall setup for the simple fact that it looks awesome. You don’t have ANY fish stuff in the room, not even a stand. In-wall setups keep the environment much more controllable and Read more here…

image via reef2reef member WTFragit

Acclimation Made Easy: Aquarium Livestock Acclimation Tips

  Acclimation Reasoning: Have you ever woke up from your warm, fuzzy blankets only to be frost bit by the cold air outside of your place of slumber?  Have you ever taken a hot shower and opened the door to a gust of cold air? Read more here…

kyle verry's 75g custom rimless reef tank

The Importance Of Light Intensity Intervals In A Reef Aquarium

Have you ever witnessed an entire cloudless month? I haven’t, and if you have you must have been on another planet. Clouds pay us a daily visit. Some are treacherous storms that can last for quite some time while others are whisps of humidity that Read more here…

images via reef2reef member beakerbob

HOW2TEST: Coral Compatibility

HOW2TEST: Coral Compatibility We have all had a coral or two try to kill its neighbor. The main cause for this is territorial, but some corals just kill nearby corals because they can. Some simply reach out and sting while others can pump out toxins Read more here…