Brown Diatom Algae Control
March 30, 2010 – 5:48 am | No Comment

What are Brown distom algae? Why do they grow in our aquarium and how to get rid of them. In this post you will find valuable information about this algae and how to control them.

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Moorish idol – Zanclus Cornutus
March 24, 2009 – 4:04 pm | No Comment
Moorish idol – Zanclus Cornutus

Species name: Zanclus Cornutus
Common names: Moorish idol
Family: Zanclidae (Moorish idol)
Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 7 in (4 in in aquarium)
Minimum tank size: 100 gallons
Hardiness: Difficult (For Experts only)

Redtooth Triggerfish – Odonus Niger
March 24, 2009 – 3:57 pm | No Comment
Redtooth Triggerfish – Odonus Niger

Scientific name: Odonus Niger
Common names: Niger Triggerfish
Maximum Length: 19 in
Minimum tank size: 75 gal.
Hardiness: Easy
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatibility: Good for reef aquarium but may nip at sponges, crustaceans and snails.

Thalassoma Bifasciatum (Blue head wrasse)
March 24, 2009 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
Thalassoma Bifasciatum (Blue head wrasse)

Scientific name: Thalassoma Bifasciatum
Common names: Blue head wrasse
Maximum Length: 7 in
Minimum tank size: 70 gallon
Hardiness: Easy to medium
Aggressiveness: Peaceful to semi-aggressive
Reef Compatibility: Generally safe

Pajama Cardinalfish – Sphaeramia Nematoptera
March 24, 2009 – 3:46 pm | No Comment
Pajama Cardinalfish – Sphaeramia Nematoptera

Species name: Sphaeramia Nematoptera
Common names: Pajama, coral or Spotted Cardinalfish
Family: Apogonidae
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum Length: 3.3 in.
Minimum tank size: 30 gal.

Three stripe damslefish – Dascyllus Aruanus
March 24, 2009 – 3:42 pm | No Comment
Three stripe damslefish – Dascyllus Aruanus

Species name: Dascyllus Aruanus
Common names: Humbug dascyllus, whitetail or three stripe dascyllus
Family: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 3.9 in.
Minimum tank size: 20 gal.
Hardiness: Easy