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- What Is a Fish Only With Live Rock Saltwater System?Updated: Tue Jul 1 16:22:06 2008
What Is a Fish Only With Live Rock System? A fish only with live rock (FOWLR) saltwater system is much like a fish-only system. Just the same no corals are present, but here are the basic differenc… - About Live Rock - Live RockUpdated: Tue Jul 1 16:19:19 2008
About Live Rock - What Is Live Rock and Its Purpose?… - Top 5 Skimmer Picks: Hang-On-Tank ModelsUpdated: Tue Jul 1 16:07:35 2008
Read product reviews and compare prices on Hang-On-Tank Protein Skimmers your About Guides to Saltwater Aquariums consider to be some of the best choices on the market skimmers, and an essential pi… - Saltwater Aquarium Lighting - Chapter 4 - Coral Lighting - Page 1 - …Updated: Tue Jul 1 00:50:17 2008
The opening Introduction to Chapter 4, Coral Lighting - How Corals Grow, by Don Carner… - Top 10 Calcium SupplementsUpdated: Mon Jun 30 23:41:49 2008
Top Reef Tank Calcium Supplements… - Be Prepared For a Power OutageUpdated: Mon Jun 30 23:37:00 2008
Power outages can occur at any time without warning, and therefore all aquarium owners should be ready to handle this situation at any given moment. To prevent a complete disaster from striking whe… - About Mangrove Plants - Introduction to Species, and Mangrove Charac…Updated: Mon Jun 30 18:22:31 2008
About Mangrove Plants - Page 1 - Introduction to Species, and Mangrove Characteristics… - About Saltwater Aquariums Guides Invert Pick - Harlequin Shrimp - Hy…Updated: Mon Jun 30 18:13:17 2008
A shoto with identification, characteristic and diet profile information about the Harlequin Shrimp - Hymenocera picta or elegans… - Algae - The Chlorophyta Phylum - Part 2: Caulerpa MacroalgaeUpdated: Mon Jun 30 18:10:10 2008
Algae - The Chlorophyta Phylum - Part 2: Caulerpa Macroalgae. About Saltwater Aquariums … - Reef Tank Janitors - Part 1 - Hermit Crabs and Snails - Page 1- Abou…Updated: Mon Jun 30 18:06:11 2008
Learn what reef tank janitors are, what beneficial tasks they perform, and what types of salwater Hermit Crabs and Snails make the best algae eaters… - Part 1: Saltwater Tank Temperatures - Using and Choosing Aquarium He…Updated: Mon Jun 30 17:59:36 2008
Learn all about the various types of heaters that are used to heat a saltwater aquarium, what size heaters to use for aquariums, when to use multiple heaters and how to choose and use them properly… - Saltwater Tank Temperatures - Part 2 - What is the Optimal Temperatu…Updated: Mon Jun 30 17:57:57 2008
Your About Guides to Saltwater Aquariums discuss the wide range of opinions on what aquarists think a tank's optimal temperature should be maintained at… - VHO Fluorescent LightingUpdated: Mon Jun 30 17:52:53 2008
VHO Fluorescent Lighting Saltwater Aquariums… - Popular Filtration Methods For Marine Aquaria - Chapter 1 - Undergra…Updated: Mon Jun 30 17:47:07 2008
Learn about the different types of saltwater aquarium filtration methods starting with the UGF… - Reef System Tank LightingUpdated: Mon Jun 30 17:35:50 2008
Reef System Tank Lighting, including Metal Halide, Power Compacts, PC and VHO. About Saltwater Aquariums… - Nuisance Green Macroalgae in Saltwater Aquariums: Indentification an…Updated: Mon Jun 30 17:26:43 2008
Blue Green Macroalgae in Saltwater Aquariums: Indentification and Control. My clean up crew is selectively not eating a burst of hair algae, any recommendations for natural predators? … - DIY Glass Aquarium Plans | Step-By-Step Instructions to Building You…Updated: Mon Jun 30 17:20:47 2008
Starting with an introduction to building your own tank with tips on working with glass and a materials list, to pre-assembly instructions followed by complete step-by-step directions on how to con… - Emperor Angelfish (Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 17:12:55 2008
A photo of a Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) taken in Samoa by Keoki and Yuko Stender and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - French Angelfish (Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 17:05:39 2008
A photo of an adult French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) from Keoki and Yuko Stender and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Cortez Angelfish (Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 17:03:34 2008
A photo of an adult Cortez Angelfish (Pomacanthus zonipectus) taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Passer Angelfish (Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:48:59 2008
An adult Passer Angelfish (Holacanthus passer) photo by Keoki and Yuko Stender in Hawaii and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Passer Angelfish (Juvenile) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:46:54 2008
A photo of a Passer Angelfish (Holacanthus passer) in its juvenile phase taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender in Hawaii and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Gray Angelfish (Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:44:49 2008
A photo of an adult Gray Angelfish (Pomacanthus arcuatus) from Keoki and Yuko Stender and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Passer Angelfish (Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:42:44 2008
A photo of an adult Passer Angelfish (Holacanthus passer) by Keoki and Yuko Stender in Hawaii and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Passer Angelfish (Sub-Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:40:39 2008
A photo of a Passer Angelfish (Holacanthus passer) in its sub-adult phase taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender in Hawaii and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Masked Angelfish (Female - Mature Phase) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:37:31 2008
A photo of a female Masked Angelfish (Genicanthus personatus) in the very mature phase of life taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Masked Angelfish (Transition into Male Phase) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:36:29 2008
A photo of a female Masked Angelfish (Genicanthus personatus) in transition of changing into a male taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gall… - Bicolored Angelfish PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:34:24 2008
A photo of a Bicolored Angel (Centropyge bicolor) by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Masked Angelfish (Juvenile Phase) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:32:19 2008
A photo of a Masked Angelfish (Genicanthus personatus) in the juvenile phase taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Masked Angelfish (Male) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:31:16 2008
A photo of a male Masked Angelfish (Genicanthus personatus) by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Masked Angelfish (Female - Typical Phase) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:30:14 2008
A photo of a female Masked Angelfish (Genicanthus personatus) in the typical phase by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Emperor Angelfish (Juvenile) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:25:02 2008
A photo of Gerri Schmeck's Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) in the juvenile phase displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Japanese Angelfish (Female) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:20:52 2008
A photo of a female Japanese Angelfish (Centropyge interrupta) taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender display with permission in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Blue-Girdled Angelfish (Adult) PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:18:46 2008
A photo of a Blue-Girdled or Majestic Angelfish (Pomacanthus navarchus) in the adult phase taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender and displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums… - Coral Beauty Angelfish PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:05:15 2008
A dwarf or pygmy species Coral Beauty Angelfish (Centropyge bispinosus) photo by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Coral Beauty Angelfish PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:03:10 2008
A photo of Todd Gunderson's Coral Beauty Angelfish (Centropyge bispinosus) displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Coral Beauty Angelfish PhotoUpdated: Mon Jun 30 16:01:03 2008
A photo of Mark Stonechiper's Coral Beauty Angelfish (Centropyge bispinosus) in his 75g reef tank displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Off to a Good Start - A Review of "Cebu Mactan Quality Marine Aquari…Updated: Sun Jun 29 20:08:50 2008
A tropical fish collection site review by Charles Raabe, from your About.com Guides… - Off to a Good Start - A Review of "Cebu Mactan Quality Marine Aquari…Updated: Sun Jun 29 20:07:49 2008
A tropical fish collection site review by Charles Raabe, from your About.com Guides… - Off to a Good Start - a Review of "Cebu Mactan Quality Marine Aquari…Updated: Sun Jun 29 20:06:47 2008
A tropical fish collection site review by Charles Raabe, from your About.com Guides… - Japanese Angelfish (Male) PhotoUpdated: Sun Jun 29 19:55:21 2008
A photo of a terminal male Japanese Angelfish (Centropyge interrupta) taken by Keoki and Yuko Stender displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Coral Beauty Angelfish PhotoUpdated: Sun Jun 29 19:39:46 2008
A photo of Sherrie Ruffler's Coral Beauty (Centropyge bispinosus) displayed in the About Saltwater Aquariums Angelfishes Photo Gallery… - Reef Tank Janitors - Part 2 - Shrimps, True Crabs and Sea Urchins - …Updated: Sun Jun 29 19:24:47 2008
Learn about species of saltwater shrimps, true crabs and sea urchins that make good or bad reef tank janitors… - Bacterial Diseases in Saltwater Aquarium Fish - Indentification, Cau…Updated: Sun Jun 29 18:57:58 2008
Bacterial Diseases in Saltwater Aquarium Fish - Indentification, Causes & Treatments. About Saltwater Aquariums… - Solving Leaky Glass Aquarium Problems - Why Leaks Occur, and Common …Updated: Sun Jun 29 18:46:35 2008
Solving Leaky Glass Aquarium Problems - An introduction to why leaks occur in glass aquariums, and a list of common mistakes to avoid making repairs to a leaky fresh or saltwater glass aquarium, wh… - The Chlorophyta Phylum - Part 6: Fan & Finger Macroalgae SpeciesUpdated: Sun Jun 29 18:42:38 2008
The Chlorophyta Phylum - Part 6: Fan & Finger Macroalgae Species About Saltwater Aquariums … - Beware Of Poisonous Fish in Saltwater AquariumsUpdated: Sun Jun 29 14:00:15 2008
Saltwater fish to beware of that can give off poisonous toxins fatal to other tank inhabitants, as well as inflict venomous stings to humans… - Top Canister Filter PicksUpdated: Sun Jun 29 00:41:04 2008
Although canister filters may appear small, these compact units are designed to provide complete 3-stage mechanical, chemical and biological filtration in aquariums. For maximum efficiency, choose … - DSB (Deep Sand Bed) or No DSB? discussion - Saltwater AquariumsUpdated: Sat Jun 28 21:06:05 2008
DSB (Deep Sand Bed) or No DSB discussion, from your About.com Guides… - 15 Easy Corals For Your New Reef TankUpdated: Fri Jun 27 20:14:45 2008
15 Easy Corals For Your New Reef Tank gives information, photos and links to buy corals which are considered to be easy to keep in a saltwater reef aquarium… - Top Daisy - Flowerpot Coral Photo GalleryUpdated: Fri Jun 27 19:53:06 2008
Daisy / Flowerpot Coral Species are members of the Stony Polyped or SPS/LPS Poritidae family, commonly referred to as Daisy, Flowerpot, and Ball Coral, here are some outstanding photos of popular G… - Top Pick Sea Life ArtistsUpdated: Fri Jun 27 18:00:27 2008
For all those that love the sea and the life in it, here are some of our favorite artists. Although original fine art works by some of these artists can be very expensive to buy, anyone can afford … - Top Submersible Aquarium HeatersUpdated: Fri Jun 27 17:58:25 2008
Too often an aquarium heater is thought of as a simple and inexpensive device. An aquarium heater should be considered a critical piece of equipment, just like a filter that is essential to the liv… - Top Nitrate Absorbing ProductsUpdated: Fri Jun 27 17:37:44 2008
Although not normally a major problem for most fish, excess nitrate (NO³) in a reef aquarium can be very detrimental the health of corals and many other invertebrates. Aside from using a d… - UV SterilizersUpdated: Fri Jun 27 17:30:50 2008
UV sterilizers are used in aquariums and ponds to kill bacteria and parasites as well as help eliminate unwanted free floating algae… - Top 5 Under Aquarium Cabinet Wet/Dry Filter PicksUpdated: Thu Jun 26 22:58:48 2008
From a basic wet/dry only, to a wet/dry with sump, to a wet/dry with sump and built-in skimmer included, trickle filters are available in an array of styles and sizes to fit your particular fresh o… - Top 9 Top Metal Halide FixturesUpdated: Thu Jun 26 15:56:07 2008
Metal Halide lights have rapidly become the fixture of choice for many SW reefers. Their relatively small size for the amount of light provided has made these fixtures very popular. Many of these … - Top Pick Saltwater Systems Light BulbsUpdated: Thu Jun 26 15:55:56 2008
Do you need to replace an aquarium bulb, or want to change to a higher output lamp? Here you can shop, compare prices and buy quality top brand name HO (High Output), PC (Power Compact), and VHO (V… - Top 8 Skimmer Picks: In-Sump ModelsUpdated: Wed Jun 25 14:28:59 2008
Read product reviews and compare prices on In-Sump Protein Skimmers your About Guides to Saltwater Aquariums consider to be some of the best on choices on the market… - How To Combat Rising Saltwater Tank Temperatures: Part 1 - Evaluatin…Updated: Sun Jun 22 15:58:04 2008
When it comes to keeping an optimal temperature of a saltwater system steady, frustration levels can rise just as much as the aquarium's temperature does. To solve a perplexing overheating problem … - Aquarium Cooling Solutions - Ways to Keep Hot Weather Rising Tank Te…Updated: Sun Jun 22 15:17:51 2008
When you are unable to resolve an aquarium overheating issue because it is merely due to hot summer weather conditions, here are some simple but effective ways to temporarily bring down harmful ris… - How To Manually Generate Oxygen in Aquariums - A Simple Way to Provi…Updated: Sun Jun 22 15:08:24 2008
An aquarium is safe for some time without filtration when the power goes out, but the inhabitants cannot survive for very long without oxygen. When you do not have a battery operated air pump or an… - Top Ich & Other External Fish Parasite TreatmentsUpdated: Sun Jun 22 01:23:39 2008
One of the most feared and troublesome disease problems that saltwater and freshwater hobbyists alike will deal with at one time or another is Ich. Marine Ich, Velvet, White Spot, Coral Fish and Cl… - How To Manually Generate Heat in Aquariums - Simple Ways to Provide …Updated: Thu Jun 19 16:15:31 2008
When the power goes out and you don't have an emergency power source to run a heater to keep your aquarium warm under cold weather conditions, here's what you can do to help keep the aquarium's wat… - Top Power Compact Fluorescent Light FixturesUpdated: Tue Jun 17 16:38:05 2008
Sleek, affordable, and an upgrade from NO (Normal Output) lighting, shop, compare prices and buy quality HO (High Output) or PC (Power Compact) fluorescent light fixtures. These Top Pick units are … - What is Live Rock? F.A.Q.sUpdated: Fri Jun 13 16:08:41 2008
What is Live Rock? F.A.Q.s explains what live rock is, where it comes from, what curing is, what curing does and more… - Saltwater Aquariums Fish Compatibility - Part One - Types of Aggress…Updated: Thu Jun 12 16:48:14 2008
Saltwater Aquariums Fish Compatibility - Part One - Types of Aggressive Behavior About Saltwater Aquariums …