by Andrej Brummer | Sep 15, 2016 | Biological Filtration, Coral Keeping, Preventing Algae, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Good quality aquarium water means consistently low levels of nutrients… Phosphates, along with nitrates and silicates are the saltwater aquarium “big 3” of chemical nutrients you don’t want accumulating unchecked in your saltwater tank. In low levels... 
by Andrej Brummer | Mar 31, 2016 | Preventing Algae, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Pests, Saltwater Aquarium Tips, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Pest algae outbreaks are a serious pain… There is nothing worse than looking in your saltwater aquarium and seeing a hideous outbreak of pest algae completely coating your rock-work, or worse, your corals! But this nasty outbreak could have been... 
by Andrej Brummer | Oct 20, 2014 | Coral Disease, Coral Keeping, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is wrong with your coral can seem like a daunting task… Fish are much easier to diagnose because they exhibit many different physical and behavioral symptoms. But corals just sit there and look very sad indeed. In fact, a lot of coral... 
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 | Mar 29, 2011 | Saltwater Aquarium Equipment, Saltwater Aquarium Tips, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Hey saltwater aquarium fans, The mammoth topic of todays blog is moving your saltwater aquarium, everyone will have to do this at some stage; best case scenario is a few metres worst case scenario is a few hundred miles! So if you really have to do this and you... 