Halimeda which is sometimes referred to as the cactus algae is generally an accepted macro algae for reef aquariums. While this type of slow growing aquatic plant is often sought after for its growth rate, ease of pruning and aesthetic looks it also serves as a nutrient export for the reef aquarium. A couple of [...]
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Halimeda
December 28th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Algae · Halimeda · Marine reef aquarium · Reef · reef aquarium
Reef Aquarium Aquascaping
April 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Out of all the difficult choices a reef aquarist has to endure when setting up a Reef Aquarium is deciding on what their aquarium will look like. Reef aquarium aquascaping is a pleasure to some and a pain to others, for me its a little bit of both. I have changed the look of [...]
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Water Flow in the Reef Aquarium
March 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Having proper water flow in your reef aquarium is extremely important to your reef’s health, especially when dealing with corals. It is so important that I would rate it up there with feeding, lighting and skimming. After all, proper water flow delivers food and removes waste from sessile organisms in the reef aquarium. Proper [...]
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