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Deadly “Flowers”
Sea anemones certainly add dynamism to the reef, but they must be provided with the right set of circumstances to thrive. Bonus Content>> | Bonus Videos>>
By Jean-Francois Hamel and Annie Mercier
Live Rock – DOA
After being harvested, boxed, transported and stored away, live rock is often anything but live and requires curing to be beneficial.
By Bob Fenner
Crabs That Play Nice
Crabs make interesting captives – but research those you plan to buy because some wreak havoc with scleractinians and other sessile invertebrates.
By Scott W. Michael
Five Popular SPS Coral Growth Forms
While often more challenging to keep than LPS, there’s nothing like the look of a small polyped stony coral aquarium. Bonus Content>>
By John Coppolino
Light Reading for Coralphiles
Many corals, anemones and clams rely on photosynthetic zooxanthellae; therefore, strong lighting of the right kind is essential in keeping these animals healthy in aquaria. Bonus Content>> | References>>
By J. Charles Delbeek
Five Do-It-Yourself Reef Projects
Exercise your creativity by making a plankton feeder and some live rock, or by creating a biotope or satellite tank. Bonus Content>>
By Steve Bitter
Spectacular Home Reefs
Aquarists can achieve a high-end-reef-aquarium look regardless of a tank’s size. Bonus Content>>
By David A. Lass
Common Diseases of Coral
Use this professional advice when diagnosing and treating what ails your corals.
By Mark Mitchell, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Five Popular LPS Corals
Try any of these large polyp stony corals and you won’t be disappointed.
By Kevin Kohen
Sea Pen Tell-All
Keeping one of these otherworldly animals is definitely something to write home about. Bonus Content>> | References>>
By Alf Jacob Nilsen
New Era In Goniopora Husbandry
Once notoriously hard to keep, these corals have never been easier (but they still require dedication).
By Justin Credabel
Alternative to the Rock Pile
Create order out of chaos by employing these live rock framing techniques the next time you “scape” your reef. Bonus Content>> | Photo Slideshow>>
By Scott Erickson
Coral Feeding Basics
Some corals feed themselves, while others need help, but either way, coral-feeding time is a lot of fun for the aquarist.
By Bob Goemans
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