My black clarkii clown fought with the tomato clown (similar size) and injured its left eye. He then had an infection to it and reaulted in the popeye. It has been going on for overFind More->

Unlike the three previous fish groups that I do NOT recommend (let’s review, the cleaner wrasse, sharks and rays, and sweetlips) which all require a gigantic system with enough room and food for these creaturesFind More->

A few photos of the mysterious peppermint shrimps I bought a few weeks ago. Ever since their introduction (a group of trio) i have only seen one of them once by flashing a light inFind More->

I have previously gotten some acropora frags from a fellow reefer Cliff. Today I picked up another piece (photos to come) and noticed this beautiful piece of brain worm (platygira sp) coral about 6″ inFind More->

Living in Wisconsin, I have known Drs. Foster and Smith’s company for a long time. I attended their first ever frag swap in their homebase in Rhinelander, WI and toured the warehouse facility as wellFind More->

The next fish that is available in common Aquarium trade but I highly discourage you keeping is the Sweetlips group (Plectorhinchus). As you can see from the above photo, sweetlips are generally brightly colored withFind More->

Part 2 of my 7 saltwater fishes you should never get feature the Elasmobranchii class of fish. Elas- for elastic, soft, and branchii is for the structural part such as the bones. Basically it meansFind More->

A month ago my planted tank (bow front 46 gallon) had a nasty algae break out. And I had to take drastic measures to control it. I am sure many of your have also experiencedFind More->

The blueline rabbitfish in my 92 corner reef is one of the most boldly beautiful fish. However, when the tank is being disturbed (i.e. cleaning, feeding, rearranging, etc) she is also the first to disappear.Find More->

Saltwater fish to never get #1: Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)  Cleaner Wrasse belongs to the “reef safe” side of the wrasse family. They are small (never grow larger than 4″), colorful, and has an interestingFind More->