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Green hairy mushroom coral, scientifically known as Rhodactis mussoides, is a popular coral species that can add an eye-catching and unique touch to a saltwater aquarium. However, like other coral species, proper placement is crucial for their growth and health. In this blog post, we will explore the best location for a green hairy mushroom … Read more

Mushroom corals, also known as disc corals or actinodiscus, are a popular addition to saltwater aquariums due to their unique appearance and ease of care. These corals come in a variety of colors and sizes, making them a great choice for both novice and experienced aquarists. However, one of the most common questions asked by … Read more

Mushroom corals, also known as disc corals or actinodiscus, are popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to their unique appearance and ease of care. These corals are commonly found in various colors and sizes, making them a great addition to any aquarium. However, one of the most common questions asked by hobbyists is how much light … Read more

As a beginner in the saltwater aquarium hobby, it’s important to carefully consider the care requirements of your corals, including torch corals. These beautiful creatures need proper lighting, flow, and water parameters to thrive, so here’s what you need to know. One of the most important aspects of caring for torch corals is providing proper … Read more

Torch corals, also known as Euphyllia, are a popular and highly sought-after type of coral in the aquarium hobby. Known for their stunning appearance and unique growth patterns, torch corals can make a beautiful addition to any saltwater tank. But one question that often comes up among hobbyists is whether or not torch corals are … Read more

Torch corals, also known as Euphyllia, are a popular species of coral in the marine aquarium hobby, renowned for their distinctive and eye-catching appearance. While they are prized for their beauty, it’s important to note that they grow at a relatively slow pace. In this blog post, we will discuss the growth rate of torch … Read more

Where Did the Name “Sherman” Come From When Referring to Bubble Tip Anemones? Bubble tip anemones are a popular species of sea anemones in the aquarium hobby, and one of the most well-known species is the Rose Bubble Tip Anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor). The name “Sherman” is often used to refer to this species, but the … Read more

Peppermint Shrimp, also known as Lysmata wurdemanni, are popular additions to saltwater aquariums. These small, colorful shrimp are known for their ability to control pests such as aiptasia, an unwanted and hard-to-get-rid-of aquarium pest. However, many hobbyists are under the impression that these shrimp do not need to be fed as they will find enough … Read more

Peppermint Shrimp: The Aiptasia Eaters Peppermint shrimp (Lysmata wurdemanni) are small, colorful shrimp that are popular among marine aquarium hobbyists for their voracious appetite for aiptasia, also known as glass anemones. These pesky pests can quickly overrun a tank and are difficult to remove, but the Peppermint shrimp make short work of them. Found in … Read more

Yes, you can add new live rock to an established reef tank, but this comes with risk and the potential for invasive pests or algae. It is strongly advised to consider using dry rock. Live rock is a valuable addition to a reef tank as it provides a natural habitat for various aquatic life and … Read more