Blaine Shively
Blaine Shively
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Ever since the age of 8, Blaine has been keeping saltwater fish tanks on and off throughout several moves across the country. As of 2023, he has joined the Top Shelf Aquatics Team as their YouTube content creator / videographer. Though he’s only been in the industry on a career path for less than a year he has over 20 years of reef keeping experience under his belt. His mission has always been to learn more about this hobby as it is a never ending learning experience, and share whatever knowledge he gathers along the way.

Rainbow Confetti Scoly Lands at Top Shelf Aquatics

There is a select group of choice corals that tend to grab the attention of aquarium enthusiasts whenever they walk into a room, and then there are specific pieces that grab the attention of the entire hobby. That is the…

Stomatella Snails are The Unsung Heroes of Clean Up Crew

One of the most unique and underappreciated members of the Trochidae family is the Stomatella Snail. With a thin, fingernail-shaped shell and a sea slug-like appearance, these snails are adept at getting into all the nooks and crannies of your…

Raja in Pajamas is the Hottest Coral in the World Right Now

With the dark-rimmed yellow mouths and green base of a Raja Rampage, and the blue streaks of a Jelly Bean Chalice, the second we saw this coral we knew we had to find out more. Blaine Shivley from Top Shelf…