One of fish keeping hobbyist’s biggest nightmare- power outrage. What should you do and prepare for expected (known approaching hurricane or winter storm) and unexpected (thunderstorm, fire, flash flood, and other disaster) power outages. AnFind More->
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20140915 Gem Tang
I stumbled upon this while doing my “daily window browsing” for aquarium live- The gem tang- zebrasoma gemmatum at Liveaquariua’s Diver’s Den. Gem Tang as seen on Live Aquaria Some please take this guy home!Find More->
20140915 Desjardini Tang acclimation
In my previous post I have described the five day process of trying to get the desjardini tang to eat and become used to human presence. One of my strategy was to reward them withFind More->
20140913 mixing desjardini tang and chevron tang
Today marks the two week point for my chevron tang’s addition, one week point for the desjardini tang. As with all tang additions and mixing, I kept a constant eye on these two’s interaction. TheFind More->
20140904- Tank update
When you see something everyday it’s really hard to notice changes. But by comparing the photos from 6 months ago, I can tell these clams had some significant growth!
20140902- Chevron tang feeding
I have long coveted this jewel of the sea- Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis, the Chevron Tang. And I admit, part of the reason I want it is because of the “Hawaii” part in its name. I have always knownFind More->
20140901 Species to NOT keep
I started a list of fish to not purchase or keep a while back. And then I stumbled onto this:http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1157901Check this out and it is actually quite a good list.
20140817 Waikiki Aquarium- Species tank exhibitions
Species tank, by definition- means the exhibition features, and often times, only contains one species of creature. Obviously often times you’d also see some supporting casts such as plants, cleaning crew, etc. But the bestFind More->
20140807 Two color maxima (Blue Chimera)
I have only heard of this in legends. Now you can own it! the elusive- blue- bicolor- chimera maxima clam at Pacific East Aquaclture- as long as you have $2500 to spare in your wallet.Find More->
20140803 Waikiki Aquarium- Hawaiian Island Fish
The next exhibition after the show piece clams is the local species from the Hawaiian Islands tank. This tank also features natural sunlight with corals- the corals aren’t as abundant, large, and colorful as theFind More->