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...
by Andrej Brummer | Mar 30, 2012 | Choosing Marine Life, Marine Livestock, Saltwater Aquarium Set-Up
Did you know…..one of the best things you can do to ensure your long-term saltwater aquarium success is learn how to select the best and healthiest marine life possible. Some of the stuff you read today you will already know, but my question to you is are 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 | Nov 1, 2011 | marine Invertebrates, Marine Livestock, Saltwater Aquarium Pests
The secretive Mantis shrimp looks amazing, like an (often) colourful cross between lobsters and shrimp, I’ve even eaten them in Vietnam and stalked them across the sea floor in Indonesia. However, you certainly don’t want these common live rock stowaways and...
by Andrej Brummer | Oct 22, 2011 | Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Set-Up
Today, I want to delve into a hot trend; tiny saltwater aquariums (basically aquariums that are less than 40 gallons (151 litres) and are as small as a few gallons with interchangeable titles of pico, nano, mini and micro) which are becoming increasingly popular...
