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A couple of ways to a fish keepers heart are 1, listening to their rants about fish, corals, etc.. Not everyone has the patience to do this and listen earnestly. 2, Get them a Gift Certificate to their favorite shop for fish, supplies etc, that way they can pick and choose the items they want...

I've been in the fish tank hobby for about 10 years now, and into saltwater for about 5-6. I'm pretty confident in my basic knowledge but know I am still lacking in some areas. I feel like there is always new information about fish/corals/inverts that comes out everyday so it can be a lot to...

I think my fish would be happier if his tank was decorated with algae instead of plastic, but I don't know if I can do it inmediately or have to wait for the tank to cycle :( I'm pretty new in taking care of plants and all the algae I've tried to inmerse in the tank died, so I'm thinking of...

In this day in age, what is more desirable to us hobbyists? Is it the new designer corals with flashy names and vibrant coloration found under that "actinic glow" or the classic showstoppers that set the foundation for generations of reef hobbyists before us? What category of reefer are you...

So I purchased a few frag racks from a member here @absoluteNANOreef and just wanted to leave him some feedback. He's just a hobbyist like the rest of us, but his level of professionalism and customer support is that of the utmost. The frag racks are super sweet, cleanly done, well made and...