Labor Day is usually a good time to find some good deals at your LFS (local fish store). The summer time is usually a slow period of the year, for these store, so Labor day is a good jump start for the fall season. The best retailer around, Premium Aquatics, is offering 10% off everything [...]

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Here’s a recent article on a major coral reef bleaching event occurring off the coast of Indonesia. We humans need to own up and do something about this. Very sad indeed. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38741347/ns/us_news-environment/ Bookmark It Hide Sites $$(‘div.d170′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });

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I just found out about Avast Marine Works, formerly Grey Seas Aquatics. Looking at their website, it looks like they’re a US company building some pretty sweet acrylic items for our tanks. What stands out for me is the value in some of their products, such as their kalk reactor, ‘swabbie’ and some of their [...]

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Although ORA claims that their mandarins eat frozen, pellet, etc…I haven’t seen mine eat any of these foods yet. So far, I’ve tried feeding cyclopeeze, frozen PE mysis (chopped up), blackworms, & Spectrum small pellets. I’ve noticed that my fish hangs out in the lowest flow area of my frag tank, where the most pods [...]

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I recently picked up a ORA Canary Yellow Blenny. I wanted a yellow fish and a yellow tang was out of the question (my Sohal would eat it alive!). This fish is very lively and likes to swim all over the place. I haven’t seen it eat anything yet, but hopefully it will soon. ORA [...]

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