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Puffers are highly intelligent and make great aquarium occupants. Their behavior is interesting to observe, and they can interact with their keepers. As they go about their business in their tank, you can see their intelligence in action as they observe a situation and seem to consider various...

Exciting news from @Biota_Marine! Read Biota's Official Announcement HERE! " New Species Alert: Ecsenius cf lineatus Meet the Lined Blenny (also known as the Lineatus or Klausewitz's Blenny), an adorable combtooth blenny closely related to the popular Tailspot Blenny. With proper care, this...

One of the most iconic images of marine fish (outside perhaps the classic clownfish nestled in its anemone) is the amazing sight of a huge array of bright, colorful fish swarming over a coral head or shipwreck. These fish, in their multitudes, create an amazing display that many an aquarist...

In the early days of marine aquarium keeping, the idea that damsels were the best saltwater fish for beginners became firmly entrenched in the minds of hobbyists. Somehow, we’ve never really taken the time to consider the logic of this idea, or to weigh the positive and negative consequences of...

R2R Username: @bayarea_reef Build Thread: https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/bayarea_reef-innovative-marine-200-ext-build.823315/ Introduction: My name is Peter, and I’m a longtime reef hobbyist based in Texas. I’ve been involved in reef keeping for more than 20 years, and...

Navigating Chemical Sensitivities: Why Chloroquine Phosphate Can Be Deadly for Hippo Tangs, Anthias, and Wrasses In the marine aquarium hobby, Chloroquine Phosphate (CP) is often praised as a miracle cure. As a broad-spectrum antimalarial and antiprotozoal drug, it effectively eradicates...