http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/-t1.htm A general forum to talk about reef aquarium safe/non-safe fish. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:43:43 GMT 10 http://i19.servimg.com/u/f19/12/09/56/90/nmrcsb14.jpg http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/-t1.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1573.htm HSCmember Pinkspotted Shrimp Goby From Microcosm Aquarium Explorer Jump to: navigation , search Cryptocentrus leptocephalus - Bleeker, 1876 Pinkspotted Shrimp Goby Living in commensal relationships with snapping or "pistol" shrimps, the shrimp gobies make fascinating aquarium specimens. Scott W. Michael [edit] Overview This stunning shrimp goby is a fascinating addition to the home aquarium, especially if you can acquire its shrimp partner as well. It is easy ... Fish Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:43:43 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1573.htm#14039 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1573.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/new-fish-t1556.htm HSCmember Tasmanian Scientists Name 9 New Rare (and Threatened) Handfish By CORAL Editors - Posted on 27 July 2010 The Red Handfish, Brachionichthys politus, walks on its stout pectorial fins, but is listed as vulnerable and is under pressure from habitat degradation and collection. Image credit: CSIRO. Fifty million-years ago, they ambled across the floors of the world's oceans, but now only exist off off Tasmania and in eastern and southern Australia. Handfishes are a type of small, ... Fish Wed, 28 Jul 2010 01:24:47 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/new-fish-t1556.htm#13932 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/new-fish-t1556.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/loosing-livestock-t1532.htm Reefer I have a question I keep loosing livestock and it is really starting to puzzle me. They are really sporadic. Recently I purchased a coral banded shrimp and a Tiger Conch about a week ago. i acclimated them for about a hour and half and them put them in the tank. After the first night I noticed that the shrimp was missing a claw he was good for about a week and then the day of the 4th i woke up and he was stone dead in a cave. The Conch is still doing really good. I have lost a lot of other livestock ... Fish Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:59:55 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/loosing-livestock-t1532.htm#13645 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/loosing-livestock-t1532.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/happy-clowns-happy-me-t1463.htm seafishinmn Finally got my B&W's and love them. Thank you Jim They are happy in their new home, and have their choice of selecting from ( 5), which RBTA condo for the day seems the comfiest. Even the orange clowns whom I have had for almost a year & half, never even acknowledged the bubble tips before, have now decided that these might be a better living arrangement than the pulsing for their evening slumber. "Magma", my coral banded shrimp had to even come out and check out his new neighbors! Fish Sun, 09 May 2010 22:54:13 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/happy-clowns-happy-me-t1463.htm#12821 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/happy-clowns-happy-me-t1463.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/yellow-longnose-butterfly-t1471.htm t-bass ]]> Fish Sat, 15 May 2010 23:58:12 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/yellow-longnose-butterfly-t1471.htm#12914 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/yellow-longnose-butterfly-t1471.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/whats-on-my-foxface-t1469.htm danreefs
]]> Fish Fri, 14 May 2010 02:15:51 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/whats-on-my-foxface-t1469.htm#12887 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/whats-on-my-foxface-t1469.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-for-46-t1250.htm obsessed ok so as long as I am in the planning stage for my bowfront 46 I am thinking of fish that I would want. I do want some pajama cardinals. how many should I get for them to be comfy? what other fish would be good? I don't want jumpers as I don't want to put the cover on. thanks Fish Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:36:04 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-for-46-t1250.htm#10867 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-for-46-t1250.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/we-ll-be-watching-for-this-issue-t1425.htm HSCmember Guinea They are calling it the PNG Lighting Maroon Clown, an astonishing example of a Maroon Clownfish, Premnas biaculeatus, collected recently in Papua New Guinea. Read the exclusive full story by Ret Talbot, who was in Papua New Guinea researching a story for CORAL when the fish was discovered. (The Lightning Clown was acquired by Blue Zoo Aquatics of Los Angeles, and placed with noted breeder and CORAL contributor Matt Pedersen, who will attempt to fix a strain of the fish.) Captive ... Fish Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:59:15 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/we-ll-be-watching-for-this-issue-t1425.htm#12376 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/we-ll-be-watching-for-this-issue-t1425.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/boycotting-the-wild-banggai-cardinalfish-t1401.htm HSCmember Boycotting the Wild Banggai Cardinalfish From Microcosm Aquarium Explorer Jump to: navigation , search Captive-bred Banggai Cardinalfishes. Matthew Wittenrich Profit, ethics and the marine aquarium trade Opinion by Matthew L. Wittenrich This year's Marine Aquarium Conference of North America heard a rather alarming call for action and a warning question issued to everyone involved in the marine aquarium hobby. At what price do we sacrifice conservation? Working with ... Fish Wed, 31 Mar 2010 01:41:53 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/boycotting-the-wild-banggai-cardinalfish-t1401.htm#12165 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/boycotting-the-wild-banggai-cardinalfish-t1401.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1427.htm HSCmember Social grouping with mass of Bubble-Tip Anemones. Nick Hobgood/Creative Commons Overview This is a durable, but potentially quarrelsome aquarium inhabitant. It is a greedy eater and a nearly bulletproof beginner's fish, but must not be confined in small aquarium with easily intimidated species. Adults are best kept with more aggressive tankmates. In a larger tank, it is possible to keep A. melanopus with more peaceful fishes. If you want to see it interact with a sea anemone, add ... Fish Thu, 08 Apr 2010 02:18:02 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1427.htm#12378 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1427.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1400.htm HSCmember Pyle's Fairy Wrasse From Microcosm Aquarium Explorer Jump to: navigation , search Cirrhilabrus pylei - Allen & Randall, 1996 Pyle's Fairy Wrasse Male color variant from Vanuatu. Scott W. Michael [edit] Overview Pyle’s Fairy Wrasse is a hardy aquarium species that should be housed with passive tankmates, like flasher wrasses, dart gobies, firefishes, razor gobies, and shrimp gobies. Most individuals I have kept ate within hours after being placed in a quarantine ... Fish Wed, 31 Mar 2010 01:35:58 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1400.htm#12164 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1400.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1363.htm HSCmember Whitebanded Possum Wrasse From Microcosm Aquarium Explorer Jump to: navigation , search Wetmorella albofasciata - Schultz & Marshall, 1954 Whitebanded Possum Wrasse Great species for peaceful reef aquarium. Scott W. Michael [edit] Overview Several small, secretive wrasses have been showing up in aquarium stores with greater frequency, among them the Whitebanded Possum Wrasse. These are superlative reef wrasses. They particularly enjoy the many reef interstices ... Fish Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:34:05 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1363.htm#11910 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-of-the-week-t1363.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/death-by-machine-t1319.htm schaver It was wrapped around my koraila, the strange thing is it was a 4 inch lapezi tang and was the biggest fish in my tank and it was wrapped like a piece of wallpapper ]]> Fish Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:49:22 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/death-by-machine-t1319.htm#11519 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/death-by-machine-t1319.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/flame-hawkfish-t1370.htm plnelson Flame Hawkfish just came up on the list. This is the first that I've seen them available from my supplier. I would like to get one for the Science center. Is there anyone that would be willing to sponsor the purchase of one of these? The price for it is $40.00 shipped. If four people want to pitch in $10.00, it would be really easy to do. http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=15+34+193&pcatid=193 Fish Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:38:40 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/flame-hawkfish-t1370.htm#11962 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/flame-hawkfish-t1370.htm http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-foods-t1323.htm nano I have tried couple different kinds of food. I currently use brin shrimp in morning ans switch it up at night. I found that they dont really like the spectrum and prefer the ocean nutrion flakes is that enuf nutrionts for them and also trow some dried baby shrimp once in awhile Fish Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:58:38 GMT http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-foods-t1323.htm#11550 http://www.frozenocean.org/fish-f15/fish-foods-t1323.htm