VIDEO: Rising Tide Success - Breeding the Banded Butterflyfish!
UF/IFAS researchers claim a challenging species first and they even publish the larviculture feeding protocol for the first captive-bred Banded Butterflyfish!
ReeFlowers Marine Supplements U.S. Debut
Featuring a complete 4-part reef Balling system, quick and efficient 2-part easy Balling system, trace elements, coral enhancers, coralline boosters, and high-quality salt mixes you are sure to find the right supplement for your tank!
Phoenix Pygmy Date Palm, a new Riparium/Paludarium Plant
Riparium Supply has added a new selection to use as the palm element of planted ripariums. Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix roebelenii) is native to riparian areas of Southern China, Laos and Vietnam. As a plant adapted to wet habitats, it roots very well in riparium planters. It is much smaller than most palms and its fine, feathery palm fronds blend well with other riparium foliage.
Announcing 2019 – 2020 MASNA Student Scholarships
A $4000 undergraduate scholarship and a $4000 graduate level scholarship are open for applications from students in the marine sciences. Deadline is June 14th, 2019. This is the 11th year for these MASNA student scholarshops, with the support of LiveAquaria, Ecotech Marine, and Two Little Fishes.
MYSTERY CORAL ANSWER: Jaw Dropper Acropora
Can you identify this coral which is being grown and fragged by hobbyist-coral farmer Thinh Vu?
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MessageJustin l hau says:
The fish name is apistogramma borelli (blue face)Eloise Pilbeam says:
Hi, I have three of these fish in my 200l tank. Im worried that they will grow too large for a community tank. some websites say they grow to about 6". Do you have any experience seeing full sized adults ?? How large would you expect one to get? EloiseJeff Fortino says:
Bicolor Foxface (Siganus uspi)Nicolene palmer says:
Hi ive managed to breed the spoted manderin i currantly have about 28 babys some at the stadge of 48 day and the next at around 31 days old there are two batches in a holding tank of 10L. i do water changes every day and with the tank blacked out and a dim light so it can attract the rotifers they are doing well but noticed that some have yellow spots on there fin is it a concern or should i be doing it in a diffrent way? The older ones have started eating live brine shrimp.Clarence Green says:
Looks like a bunny fish