You might know them as “Nemo” from the popular Disney movie, but those adorable and brightly colored salt-water fish are actually called Clownfish. In nature, Clownfish are found in the Eastern Indian and Western Pacific Oceans. Since the release of the animated film, Clownfish have become the “in” pet that every fish enthusiast, child and ...
The yellow tang has been considered an ideal marine fish since the dawn of time it seems. When you hear of saltwater aquariums and ask a saltwater aquarium enthusiast what type of livestock they have, yellow tang comes up time and time again. Why not? This surgeonfish is easily accessible at various retail venues, they ...
Seahorses (Syngnathidae) are classified as bony fish (Michael, 154). Thirty-three species of seahorses exist. When a seahorse swims, it moves itself forward slowly with its body vertical. The fish are distributed in the Eastern Atlantic from Great Britain to Morocco, Africa and the Mediterranean. Seahorses can be found living in shallow waters among algae (Beer, ...
Algae are common problems in all kinds of aquariums, including reef or salt-water aquariums. But it is a common misconception that algae need to be completely eliminated in the marine fish tanks. Some algae will always be present in healthy aquarium water, according to “The Everything Aquarium Book” (Adams Media; 2006.) But algae can quickly ...
Come on, face your fears, come swim with sharks!!! It’s the newest exhibit at Atlantis Marine World in Riverhead, LI. Anyways, Atlantis Marine World Aquarium is much, much more than just taking a dip into the water with sharks, they have tons of salt water fish in tanks, a restaurant, and even park rides. SHARK ...
Trying to decide the best route to take when stocking a nano tank, which technically covers tanks from a 10 gallons on the small size to 30 gallons at the other end of the spectrum, can be challenging. Questions run rampant from this point on as aquarists are faced with the arduous task of deciding ...
Mahi Mahi is the fishing and seafood name of dolphin, a popular blue-water marine fish, but anglers and cooks don’t use the name dolphin because it confused people with the even more popular marine mammal dolphin, the one closely related to whales and porpoises that you see at Sea World. Mahi mahi are the unrelated ...
Many people are interested in having fish, and many people are more specifically interested in having a saltwater aquarium. While saltwater aquariums are neat there are some things to think about before you purchase a fish tank, equipment and saltwater fish. If you are on a budget when it comes to aquariums it is a ...
The dwarf puffer is the smallest puffer fish out of all the puffer species, so people think that they have a gentle bone in them compared to the other puffer species, and receive a big shock after buying and placing their new friend in their aquarium. There are ten highly important things you should know ...
A Clownfish and their very beautiful host the Sea Anemone is a very rewarding addition to your Marine Fish or Coral Reef Aquarium. Watching the Clownfish dance around in his host trying to entise others fish to join in the fun is like a work of art in progress. When you purchase your Clownfish you ...
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