by Andrej Brummer | Jul 18, 2014 | Coral Keeping, marine Invertebrates, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Tips
A thriving reef tank is a living work of art, but so many people fail with their reef aquariums wasting a lot of time and money. There is a very fine line between happy tank and marine life support system breakdown with a living reef in your home. This is...
by Andrej Brummer | Apr 8, 2014 | Coral Disease, Coral Keeping, marine Invertebrates, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health
Problems with corals and sessile inverts are notoriously hard to diagnose… Here’s my quick guide of how to diagnose symptoms of ill health and correct the problem. Fish usually display obvious symptoms specific to a particular problem. But sessile...
by Andrej Brummer | Mar 19, 2014 | Coral Keeping, marine Invertebrates, Marine Livestock, Reef Aquariums
What you need to know to get softies thriving in your tank… Not only are soft corals the easiest corals to take care of, but they have some truly fascinating forms and amazing colors that will add interest and beauty to any saltwater aquarium. Soft corals...
by Andrej Brummer | Aug 10, 2012 | Coral Keeping, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
What could be the cause of a reef aquarium with soft corals shrinking and diminishing while the hard corals are thriving at the same time??? Today’s blog post is inspired by a question from Lori who emailed me via www.SaltwaterAquariumAdvice.com, who is having...
by Andrej Brummer | Jun 10, 2012 | Coral Keeping, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Dont be caught out…Something bad can happen to your overall saltwater quality as your tank ages! But if you have a fish-only tank dont worry; this only really applies to systems that contain live rock and/or corals. As we all know a good understanding of...
by Andrej Brummer | May 20, 2012 | Choosing Marine Life, Coral Keeping, Reef Aquariums
Which coral to keep??? Stony corals can be very particular about water quality, lighting and water movement, if you want to get into the challenging world of stony corals LPS corals are the logical first choice… As I have said previously if you are new to coral...