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Why Not Set Up Your Own Coral Propagation Unit
2008-03-17 16:29:00 A lot of visitors to Aquarists Online may not yet be in a position to even consider what they would like to do in the future with relation to their aquarium. (...) More About: Conservation , Coral , Unit
How To Ensure There Is Enough Oxygen In The Water
2008-03-16 21:34:00 The marine aquarist does all sorts of water parameter checks to ensure the quality is high. A lot of money is spent on equipment and livestock. (...) More About: Water , Oxygen , Water Quality
Should You Use Cured Or Uncured Live Rock?
2008-03-15 21:03:00 Live rock has become a widely used media for filtration. It is a natural way to filter and it deals, within reason, with the full nitrogen cycle. (...) More About: Rock , Live
Aquariums - Yesterday And Today
2008-03-14 22:15:00 We all have things tucked away here and there. (...) More About: Today , Yesterday
What Is Salt Creep And Is It A Problem?
2008-03-13 21:27:00 As we know water evaporates and when this happens the salt is usually left behind in the water. This is the reason why we top up the water in the aquarium. (...) More About: Problem , Salt , Water Quality
Does A Sump Have To Be An Aquarium?
2008-03-11 22:43:00 A sump is an excellent addition to a marine system as it is of great benefit to water quality. The sump may hold additional filtration. It also adds additional gallonage to the system. (...) More About: Aquarium
Don?t Try To Learn Everything At Once - Take Your Time
2008-03-10 21:18:00 Keeping marine life is fascinating. This is supported by the fact that the hobby has expanded tremendously over the last decade or so. (...) More About: Time , Learn
If A Fish Dies Should You Remove It From The Aquarium?
2008-03-09 21:23:00 The loss of a fish is a very sad occasion and often, whether the cause is known or not, the aquarist will wonder if it was his/her fault. (...) More About: Aquarium , Fish , Dies
Get To Know Your Local Fish Shop Owner
2008-03-08 23:12:00 A lot of aquarists make their purchases online in an effort to save money. This I can agree upon however there is a downside to doing so. (...) More About: Fish , Shop , Local , Owner
How To Tell When Your Aquarium Has Cycled
2008-03-07 20:59:00 A great deal of fun and excitement is caused by the planning and building of a new marine aquarium. (...) More About: Aquarium
Are Our Aquarium Systems Too Sterile?
2008-03-06 23:51:00 This is something I have been thinking about recently and I suppose it is aimed more at people who keep reef tanks. As aquarists we endeavour to provide water quality which is optimum. (...) More About: Aquarium , General , Systems , Water Quality
Consider Tank Raised Marine Fish
2008-03-05 21:19:00 There are a lot of people who decide to start a marine aquarium due to seeing a natural coral reef in person, on televsion, in pictures etc. (...) More About: Fish , Tank , Marine
The Trickle Filter
2008-03-04 20:29:00 Filtration is at the heart of the aquarium system. It is essential for the well being of the livestock. Modern filtration systems usually involve live rock perhaps with a deep sand bed (DSB). (...) More About: Equipment , Filter
The Trickle Filter
2008-03-04 20:29:00 Filtration is at the heart of the aquarium system. It is essential for the well being of the livestock. Modern filtration systems usually involve live rock perhaps with a deep sand bed (DSB). (...) More About: Filter
Clownfish For Anemones
2008-03-03 21:46:00 I recently did a short text on anemones. One of the reasons anemones are wanted by the aquarist is their relationship with an anemone. (...)
Clownfish For Anemones
2008-03-03 21:46:00 I recently did a short text on anemones. One of the reasons anemones are wanted by the aquarist is their relationship with an anemone. (...)
Keeping An Anemone
2008-03-01 22:42:00 There is understandably great fascination with some anemones, mainly because of their well known association with clownfish. (...) More About: Anemone
Aim For Excellent Water Quality And Your Fish, Corals Etc Will Thank You Fo
2008-02-21 20:24:00 The title of this post is a saying which my father has said to me ever since I first started in this hobby. Where he got the saying from I don’t know - maybe he made it up himself. (...) More About: Fish , Water , Corals , Quality , Excellent
Two Become One!
2008-02-18 20:52:00 A while ago, about a year if my memory serves me right I agreed to look after my brother is laws reef tank whilst he moved home. It has now become quite apparant that it is not going back! (...)
Excitement With A Sad End
2008-02-17 19:25:00 Many years ago, when I was fairly new at the marine hobby, I was really overcome with excitement. I had a fish only system at the time, the move to a captive reef was yet to come. (...) More About: Excitement
Painting An Aquarium Stand
2008-02-14 20:46:00 When I constructed my aquarium cabinet out of pine great pains were taken for strength and accuracy. An aquarium full of seawater, rocks and sand is very heavy. (...) More About: Aquarium , Painting , Stand
Can You Use A Corner Fish Tank As A Reef Tank?
2008-02-12 23:18:00 An aquarium that is designed to go in the corner of a room is obviously triangular shaped. (...) More About: Fish , Tank , Reef , Corner
Should You Keep A Fish Only Aquarium, Corals Only, Or A Mixed Reef?
2008-02-04 21:31:00 This decision is often taken in the planning stage, when considerations of equipment arise - what is needed? Some equipment is duplicated whatever the system type. (...) More About: Aquarium , Fish , Reef , Corals , Mixed
Is Keeping A Saltwater Aquarium A Hobby, A Science Or A Mixture Of The Two?
2008-02-02 22:27:00 The fish only aquarium and the reef aquarium place some demands on the aquarist that must be met if success is to be maintained. Many of these demands are relevant to water quality. (...) More About: Science , Aquarium , Hobby
The Fish Tank Hood - Keep It Cool
2008-02-01 20:59:00 There are many aspects in the aquarium which generate heat. There are pumps, heaters and of course the lighting. The choice of lighting normally determines if you will actually use a hood or not. (...) More About: Fish , Cool , Tank , Hood
Have You Considered Artificial Corals?
2008-01-31 20:47:00 Let’s face it not every beginner to this hobby has the courage to keep corals straight away. (...) More About: Corals
Cryptic Zones Can Be As Interesting As The Display Aquarium
2008-01-30 20:16:00 Cryptic zones really interest me. (...) More About: Interesting , Aquarium , Display , Zones
Remember To Vary The Food When Feeding
2008-01-29 22:01:00 A fish only aquarium or reef aquarium offers several pleasures. One of them is obvious, and that is just sitting and admiring. After a while, all seems at peace in the world. (...) More About: Food , Feeding
What Are The Benefits Of An Above Tank Refugium
2008-01-27 22:17:00 A refugium as discussed previously are exceptionally useful to assist in the control of nitrates, phosphates and other nutrients in the aquarium. (...) More About: Tank , Benefits
Is It Easier To Purchase A Second Hand Aquarium System Or To Set One Up Fro
More articles from this author:2008-01-20 12:45:00 To be honest there are benefits to both methods and realistically it is up to yourself as the aquarist to decide which one is best for both you and your bank balance. (...) More About: System , Aquarium , Hand , Purchase , Second Hand 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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