by Andrej Brummer | May 24, 2016 | Disease Prevention, Marine Fish Diseases, Quarantine and Acclimation, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips
Those white spots on your fish could be caused by 1 of 3 different parasites! And all 3 have different treatments…add that to the short time it can take for fish to be fatally affected… this means you really need to know what you are doing. If you...
by Andrej Brummer | Nov 12, 2011 | Coral Disease, Coral Keeping, Disease Prevention, marine Invertebrates
If there are very few illness symptoms, but a lot of possible causes how can you know what’s wrong? It’s no secret that non-moving or sessile (attached to the substrate) saltwater aquarium invertebrates are notorious for being difficult to diagnose...
by Andrej Brummer | Jun 8, 2011 | Coral Disease, Coral Keeping, Disease Prevention, Reef Aquariums
Hey saltwater aquarium fans, Compared to saltwater aquarium fishes coral problems can be much more difficult to identify and diagnose. Even in the wild not much is known about coral diseases, what causes them and how to cure them. As luck would have it (or not) most...
by Andrej Brummer | Jan 18, 2011 | Disease Prevention, Marine Fish Diseases, Quarantine and Acclimation, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Happy New Year saltwater aquarium fans! May 2011 be the best year yet for you and your saltwater aquarium. Many marine aquarists panic when they spot a disease outbreak in their tank and immediately run out to the LFS and grab some newfangled “reef safe”...
by Andrej Brummer | Dec 11, 2010 | Disease Prevention, Marine Fish Diseases, Quarantine and Acclimation, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Hey saltwater aquarium fans, The most problems that occur in any saltwater tank happen to the marine creatures themselves; fish, invertebrates and especially corals. These problems will show themselves as changes in appearance and behaviour of your pets. Your marine...
by Andrej Brummer | Nov 17, 2010 | Acclimating Marine Life, Disease Prevention, Quarantine and Acclimation, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Hey saltwater aquarium fans, Im worried at the moment, I have been hearing a lot recently of people not acclimating their marine pets correctly when getting them home from the local fish store (or LFS to aquarium geeks ;)). This is fine if you dont mind playing...