Poll: Tank Lighting
What main lighting source do you run over your system?
Tag: red
The new Red Sea salts are now out and are showing great results and elevated levels on Mag, Ca and Dkh. ...
The complete Reef Care Program is the product of years of research into the physiological demands of a reef aquarium’s SPS, LPS and Soft Corals. The program is divided into 4 distinct, but complementary, sub-programs according to biological process....
The polyps of this gorgonian are white and are usually only seen during the nighttime when the aquarium's lights are off. This gorgonian is non-photosynthetic and makes a great addition to any reef aquarium, or one containing Seahorses....
Red Chili Coral (Nephthyigorgia sp.) has a finger like body and is bright to deeper scarlet red with white polyps. Red Chili Coral are peaceful Coral, but it will still require space between itself and other Coral within your reef aquarium. These Corals are easy to maintain in the reef aquarium....
Long Tentacle Anemone generally hides in the rubble or sand with just its tentacles being visible and therefore needs a sand bed of 3.5" . Macrodactyla doreensis generally hosts the clownfish such as Amphiprion perideraion and Amphiprion clarki to name some. ...
During the day, it will hide among the rocks, in crevices, or under plants in a sandy substrate. At night, it will emerge to graze on the algae present in or near its home. They generally move around the tank alone, but several of them could be housed in the same aquarium if it is large enough....
The Red Footed Conch, also known as Thorn Latirus, lives in shallow water among stony corals and rocks and has a peaceful temerament. They are named after their bright red foot and by their single nonpoisonous thorn that grows from the bottom of the lip of their shell....
In the home aquarium it does best in saltwater reef or fish-only systems with sandy substrates in which they can forage and dig. Its feeding methods also help aerate the sand bed and promote the growth of beneficial bacteria....
Red-knobbed Starfish have a thick, grey body with multiple bright red tubercles extending upward along each of its five arms. Red stripes run along each leg and connect to these protrusions. As will all invertibrates this starfish will not tolerate copper and high levels of nitrates....
The Longfin Fairy Wrasse is an ideal fish for the reef aquarium adding both bright coloration and activity to these aquariums. Wrasse of the genus Cirrhilabrus mix well together if they are introduced at the same time to the tank....