I have a few acquaintances that have expressed interest in setting up saltwater aquariums, but to tell you the truth, I’m not sure that this hobby is for everybody.
Archive | July, 2010
Horseshoe Crab Equals Creepy
This thing looks like it’s going to jump at you like a facehugger from Alien. It’s actually just a harmless crab, and I’ve even seen some videos of these in aquariums, but it is a weird animal.
Picasso Triggerfish, In Yo Face!
A neat close up photo of a Picasso Triggerfish. This fish can grow up to nine or ten inches in length, and would probably be best suited for aquariums larger than 75 gallons.
Video: Drilling an Aquarium to Add a Skimmer Box
A great video example of drilling an aquarium to add a skimmer box. The end result looks like it will work well.
Videos: Reef Tank DIY Sump System
Want to learn how to set up a DIY reef rank sump system? Check out these two videos, parts one and two.
Eheim 2213 Classic Plus: An Affordable Canister Filter
The Eheim 2213 quite affordable in the general scope of canister filters, and is probably a common choice for beginner aquarium owners as well as experienced aquarium owners that need quality equipment on a tight budget. This canister filter will work well for both saltwater and freshwater aquarium applications.
