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Zoanthids. Love them or love them, these stunning little colonial polyps are often the first “coral” any of us keep and for good reason. They come in a dazzling variety of colors and patterns, many if not most of them are quite hardy and some are even spread quickly. They can be propagated...

The Master Scolymia Coral is a large polyp stony (LPS) coral prized by reef aquarium enthusiasts for its stunning appearance and relatively easy care requirements. Place Scolymia Coral in the lower to middle part of the aquarium, preferably on a sandy substrate or securely attached to rock...

The Humpnose Unicorn Tang is a gorgeous fish that also gets called the Humphead Tang and Humpnose Unicornfish. Their Scientific name is Naso tuberosus, Naso for nose; many of the fish in this genus have noses that are unique, and this one's nose is well, tuberous. The other fish in the genus...

Whitecap Clownfish are characterized by their vibrant orange bodies, blue hues and distinct white head caps, which give them a unique and striking appearance. In aquariums, Whitecap Clownfish are relatively hardy and easy to care for, making them suitable for both beginner and experienced...

Our very own QM Labs Clownfish enjoying Nutramar Marine Complete Shots. These shots are easy to use, easily digestible and produce low waste. Nutramar Marine Complete Shots are suitable for everyday feeding for your fish, corals and other invertebrates. Sticks easily to the side of the tank or...

QM Labs feeds all our aquacultured clownfish Nutramar Dry Foods for their continued health. Nutramar Marine Algae & Color Boost Shots have added color enhancers and a specially formulated mix of green and red marine algae. These shots are easy to use, easily digestible and produce low waste...

We all love Angels around here, from the littlest Argi, to the biggest Emperor, there's a lot to love about all of them in the right display. The single catch to this gorgeous group of fish, is that the vast majority of them aren't trustable in our reef tanks. Even some of the Centropyge that...

The Colored Zoanthid Frags are popular choices for marine aquarium enthusiasts due to their vibrant colors, unique patterns, and relatively easy-care requirements. In aquariums, Zoanthids are valued for their ability to thrive under a range of lighting and water flow conditions, making them...

As of right now, the vast majority of all Angelfish in aquariums are still wild caught, and this includes the Majestic Angels. They are a species with excellent wild reproduction, over a diverse wild range and sustainable harvest for aquarium keeping has been happening for decades. With all that...

I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Quality Marine for the exceptional artificial branching rock they've sent my way :star-struck: . It's remarkably lightweight and will be a perfect addition to my new project. This will be used on my new build, and I decided to get a custom tank from...

The Xanthotis x Griffis Hybrid Angelfish is a beautiful species being aquacultured by Bali Aquarich. This angelfish will do best in a well-established aquarium with plenty of rock formations and hiding spots. They appreciate areas with caves, crevices, and overhangs where they can retreat and...

Aurelia aurita is the scientific name (or binomial nomenclature) for one of the world's most common (and beautiful) jellyfish. They are called a few different things, among them “Moon Jelly” is probably the most common, though “Common Jellyfish” and “White Jellyfish” are also sometimes used. In...

The Coco Peel Angelfsih is a beautiful and relatively rare species of dwarf angelfish found in the Eastern Indian Ocean, particularly around the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Provide plenty of rockwork and hiding places for this Angelfish to explore and take refuge in. They appreciate a...

If you're a Zebrasoma fish ultra geek (like most of us), you've heard the term “Yurple Tang” in hushed tones. If you're a budding fish geek who hasn't heard of it, today's your lucky day. Tangs (or surgeonfish) are immensely popular in aquariums for their amazing colors, high activity, good...

The Humpnose Unicorn Tang (Naso tuberosus) is not commonly seen and is a stunning species that will grow very large. Adults can grow to be 2 feet in size and will need substantial swimming space. In the wild, they do live in schools but can become aggressive toward other tangs and food...

Contrary to popular myth, the Joculator Angelfish was not the inspiration for a Warren G song back in 1994. What is true about Joculator Angels is that they represent the very cool intersection where a rare and cool fish that gets to a reasonable size for most home aquariums is also very hardy...

Quality Marine is proud to have received the aquacultured Twinspot Bass for the first time. These are the first ones to hit the market and we are so excited to add this to our ever-growing list of captive-bred species available to our valued retail store partners. The Twinspot Bass (Serranus...

The Tiger Angelfish is a striking species that is not commonly seen in the marine aquarium hobby. Originating from the waters of the Western Indian Ocean, this species is admired for its vibrant coloration and unique patterns. In aquariums, Tiger Angelfish require spacious tanks with plenty of...

There is a group of fish that aquarium geeks like us have a complicated relationship with; they go by a few different names, Pseudochromis, Dottyback, and even sometimes... Basslet. We love them all for their incredible durability, ease of care, brilliant colors and extraordinary activity. In...

When it comes to choosing your cleanup crew, there are lots of options. A well-rounded group should include a variety of different inverts, and perhaps a job specific fish or two. When it actually comes down to choosing these critters, the internet can give you a lot of variable opinions on...

The Dracula Goby is a fascinating and visually striking species, and this one has a very unique red coloration. Dracula Gobies are small fish, usually reaching a size of about 1.5 to 2 inches. They are often associated with pistol shrimp in the wild, forming a symbiotic relationship. If...

The Weedy Ghost Pipefish is one of the coolest “oddball” fish you will ever see. They come in a full range of colors and when young can be nearly transparent, but as they age, they take on darker colors and more intricate patterns. Their body shape is a miracle of natural camouflage; they are...

Regal Angelfish are found throughout the shallow tropical seas of the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean including the Red Sea. They will have slightly different color forms based on where they are caught, with the most brilliant orange and yellow ones usually coming from the Red Sea. Regardless of...

If you walk into any Local Fish Store worth its salt and ask “what triggerfish should I get” you might get a variety of answers, but the Striped Trigger will be on the list. If you ask “what triggerfish should I get for my reef tank?" The Striped Trigger will be on the top of that list. And this...

Not only are Scolymia gorgeous, but they aren't difficult to keep either. They don't really have a size requirement for a tank, Mini Scolys make excellent desktop nano-tank corals! You can keep them very close to other Scolys so collect away! They'll do best placed on a soft grain sand bed or a...