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New Hikari Bio-Pure® Reef Riot™ Reef Aquarium Food
Hikari's new Reef Riot™ formulations are available in both herbivorous (left) and carnivorous variations; the latest in a "blizzard" type frozen reef aquarium food....
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Introducing Vibra-Bites™, A New Tropical Fish Food from Hikari
Hikari's new Vibra-Bites™ fish food, featuring a worm-like pellet shape, is suggested as "ideal for tropical fish who prefer live foods."...
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Dedicated Products for Paludarium Enthusiasts
Zoo Med Laboratories has introduced a new line of products dedicated to the creation of paludariums, embracing a growing interest in merging the aquatic and terrestrial hobbies....
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Plant Spotlight: Jungle Val, Vallisneria americana "Gigantea"
Resilient and adaptable, the main question is whether you really have space for the large-growing Jungle Val, one of the hardiest aquarium plants....
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Quality Marine Receives Aquacultured Juvenile Cortez Angelfish
Having captive-bred Cortez Angelfish (Pomacanthus zonipectus) available is a first for Quality Marine and possibly the United States. ...
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Ideal Beginner Freshwater Aquarium Fish: AMAZONAS Staff Picks
It's not so much about publishing a list of easy fish for your first aquarium, but rather it's about conveying a mindset that will prepare the new aquarium hobbyist for success....
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2018 MASNA Pioneer Award for Science: Dr. John E. Randall
The Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) introduced The MASNA Pioneer Award for Science and awarded it Dr. John "Jack" E. Randall at MACNA 2018 in Las Vegas....
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Shoal: Working Together to Conserve Freshwater Fish
Shoal aims to be an innovative partnership engaging individuals, associations, NGOs, and corporations to work together for the good of freshwater species....
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Deepwater Reefs Yield Another Stunning New Anthias Species
Richard L. Pyle, Brian D. Greene, Joshua M. Copus, and John E. Randal name a new species of Tosanioides discovered in Micronesia. ...
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Display Aquariums and Reef Tanks of MACNA, 2018
A pictorial review of the ephemeral reef aquariums that existed for just a few days at MACNA 2018....
Marine
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New Hikari Bio-Pure® Reef Riot™ Reef Aquarium Food
Hikari’s new Reef Riot™ formulations are available in both herbivorous (left) and carnivorous variations; the latest in a “blizzard” type frozen reef aquarium food.
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Quality Marine Receives Aquacultured Juvenile Cortez Angelfish
Having captive-bred Cortez Angelfish (Pomacanthus zonipectus) available is a first for Quality Marine and possibly the United States.
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2018 MASNA Pioneer Award for Science: Dr. John E. Randall
The Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) introduced The MASNA Pioneer Award for Science and awarded it Dr. John “Jack” E. Randall at MACNA 2018 in Las Vegas.
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Deepwater Reefs Yield Another Stunning New Anthias Species
Richard L. Pyle, Brian D. Greene, Joshua M. Copus, and John E. Randal name a new species of Tosanioides discovered in Micronesia.
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Display Aquariums and Reef Tanks of MACNA, 2018
A pictorial review of the ephemeral reef aquariums that existed for just a few days at MACNA 2018.
Freshwater
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Introducing Vibra-Bites™, A New Tropical Fish Food from Hikari
Hikari’s new Vibra-Bites™ fish food, featuring a worm-like pellet shape, is suggested as “ideal for tropical fish who prefer live foods.”
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Dedicated Products for Paludarium Enthusiasts
Zoo Med Laboratories has introduced a new line of products dedicated to the creation of paludariums, embracing a growing interest in merging the aquatic and terrestrial hobbies.
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Plant Spotlight: Jungle Val, Vallisneria americana "Gigantea"
Resilient and adaptable, the main question is whether you really have space for the large-growing Jungle Val, one of the hardiest aquarium plants.
-
Ideal Beginner Freshwater Aquarium Fish: AMAZONAS Staff Picks
It’s not so much about publishing a list of easy fish for your first aquarium, but rather it’s about conveying a mindset that will prepare the new aquarium hobbyist for success.
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Shoal: Working Together to Conserve Freshwater Fish
Shoal aims to be an innovative partnership engaging individuals, associations, NGOs, and corporations to work together for the good of freshwater species.
New Products
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New Hikari Bio-Pure® Reef Riot™ Reef Aquarium Food
Hikari’s new Reef Riot™ formulations are available in both herbivorous (left) and carnivorous variations; the latest in a “blizzard” type frozen reef aquarium food.
-
Introducing Vibra-Bites™, A New Tropical Fish Food from Hikari
Hikari’s new Vibra-Bites™ fish food, featuring a worm-like pellet shape, is suggested as “ideal for tropical fish who prefer live foods.”
-
Dedicated Products for Paludarium Enthusiasts
Zoo Med Laboratories has introduced a new line of products dedicated to the creation of paludariums, embracing a growing interest in merging the aquatic and terrestrial hobbies.
-
Quality Marine Receives Aquacultured Juvenile Cortez Angelfish
Having captive-bred Cortez Angelfish (Pomacanthus zonipectus) available is a first for Quality Marine and possibly the United States.
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New sera PrefiX Filter – Convenient Addition for Aquarium Filtration
Looking to increase the capacity of an existing filtration system? Sera’s motorless PrefiX Filter adds additional media compartments and generally increase the capacity of the existing filtration.
News & Notes
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2018 MASNA Pioneer Award for Science: Dr. John E. Randall
The Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) introduced The MASNA Pioneer Award for Science and awarded it Dr. John “Jack” E. Randall at MACNA 2018 in Las Vegas.
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Shoal: Working Together to Conserve Freshwater Fish
Shoal aims to be an innovative partnership engaging individuals, associations, NGOs, and corporations to work together for the good of freshwater species.
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FWC Votes to Reorganize Florida's Nonnative Species Rules
The Commission voted to approve a reorganization of rules related to non-native species and requested work on a temporary executive order to limit the importation of potentially high-risk injurious species.
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FWC Announces Winners of 2018 Lionfish Challenge
A total of 28,260 lionfish were removed from Florida waters as part of this year’s challenge.
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Hawaii's Aquarium Fishery: What Happened? MACNA 2018
Dr. Bruce Carlson examines the most well-managed marine aquarium fishery on the planet, and why it is now facing a very uncertain future.
CJ says:
Great article! I have had good experiences with bristlenose plecos (make sure to give them lots of water volume), pearl gouramis, rasboras, and black fin corys.Matt Pedersen says:
Thanks for being a subscriber Mr. Hemmerlein! I've emailed you directly at the email you provided with this comment. We should get your concerns squared away pretty quickly.Matt Pedersen says:
Thanks Jeffery!Matt Pedersen says:
Jerry, glad to hear you enjoyed it! There were at least a handful of other aquariums I failed to capture that really should've been here too. Just ran out of time!Matt Pedersen says:
That's a great recommendation, Michael, thanks for sharing it!Jeffery Hobden says:
Excellent article full of good advice!