If you are reading this, I hope you and your loved ones have managed to stay clear of the virus that threw everyone around the world into a frenzy in 2020. Aquariums stored were closedFind More->
Aquashella Chicago- the + and the – of this event, a brief review.
Maybe the crummy weather played a factor here, but I wasn’t as impressed with the event as I thought it would be. More on that in the next few paragraphs. Until 2017, the largest aquariumFind More->
Reef 101: water temperature
What is the ideal water temperature for a reef tank? Well, the truth is there is no one standard answer. For the most part, I agree with the Hauters that it depends on the originFind More->
Is Crocea Clam right for your tank?
Tridacna Crocea is the runt of the “giant” clam family tridacnae. Compare to its colossal cousin the gigas clam who can grow up to 4’ in length and weight over 300lb, the Crocea clam isFind More->
New SPS frags for sale!
It doesn’t seem like that long ago that I have just sold some sps frags (small polyp stony coral). Yet it is getting too crowded in my little frag farm already. If you read thisFind More->
Ichiran ramen NYC review
I love ramen and whenever I am on the road I like to explore all the different ramen stores. Ichiran of NYC is a self-proclaimed “best ramen in the world” store. Luckily I arrived theFind More->
Is Gigas Clam right for your aquarium?
Would you keep rhino in your bedroom? No, never, don’t even think about it! The largest member of the mollusk family: Tridacna Gigas, the giant clam that gave clams a bad, killer reputation is inFind More->
Is Derasa Clam right for your aquarium?
Continuing the clam talk series, let’s discuss the derasa clam, aka the southern giant clam and whether it is the right clam for you. Compared to its cousins in the Tridacnae family, the derasa isFind More->
Is Maxima clam right for your aquarium?
Giant clams are a vital part of a coral reef’s ecosystem. In a home aquarium, it can also play an important role. Giant clams are beautiful to look at, peaceful with tank mates, good naturalFind More->
Clam Garden rebuild
I feel really bad that a few clams had to die along the way in the past two years as I tried and retired my lighting, placement, water movement, and water parameter before having theFind More->