Building a Home Aquarium Reference Library
There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding friends – always ready to change the subject when you have had enough of this or that.
Bonnethead Shark Pups Born at Toledo Zoo & Aquarium
Jay Hemdal provides a candid look at the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium’s baby Bonnethead Sharks and discusses their captive husbandry and breeding.
Captive-Bred Yellow Tangs - showing HLLE?
I’ve seen photographs of wild Black Tangs, taken with flash photography, where they show what looks like classic HLLE lesions, but which is simply due to the camera flash.
What’s in a Name?
It doesn’t really matter that you can spell Phractocephalus hemioliopterus, or that Entacmaea rolls smoothly off your tongue – if you can’t keep them alive in your aquariums.
The Essential Aquarium, aka #HemdalTip
It can often take thousands of words to express a single technical idea. This presents aquarium ideas in less than 140 characters, avoiding “txtspk”.
SAM CASTORINA says:
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