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      • Cynarina
      • Duncanopsammia
      • Elegance coral
      • Euphyllia
      • Favia
      • Favites
      • Galaxea
      • Goniopora
      • Homophyllia
      • Indophyllia
      • Lobophyllia
      • Micromussa
      • Scolymia
      • Symphyllia
      • Trachyphyllia
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    • SPS Corals
      • Acropora
      • Astreopora
      • Cyphastrea
      • Gardinoseris
      • Leptoseris
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      • Millepora/Fire Coral
      • Montipora
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      • eviota
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      • navigobius
      • Trimma sp.
      • yasha
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      • Tridacna mbalavuana
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Huge Parts of the Caribbean Are Experiencing Massive Algae Blooms
Jake Adams 4 weeks ago

If you’ve ever experience algae blooms or outbreaks in your aquarium, you know how damaging the algae can be as it grows and when it breaks down. But right now a huge stretch of the Caribbean is…

Jake Adams 4 weeks ago 0
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Pink Fusion & Purple Helix are Truly Coralline Algae in a Bottle
Jake Adams Oct 29, 2018

Pink Fusion and Purple Helix are two new products promising to contain ‘Coralline Algae in a Bottle’. Produced by a company called Atlantic Reef Conservation or ARC Reef for short, Coralli…

Jake Adams Oct 29, 2018 0
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New Algae Turf Scrubbers coming soon from Aquaristik Innovation
Jake Adams Oct 25, 2018

Algae Turf Scrubbers or ATS as they are commonly known are an interesting and practical way to filter certain unwanted nutrients from reef aquarium water. Creating a a dedicated place for turf algae t…

Jake Adams Oct 25, 2018 2
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ReefHD Reef Flux is the new name for Algae Buster
Brian Blank Feb 7, 2018

ReefHD Reef Flux is the new name for Algae Buster we wrote about last year. The fluconazole anti-fungal medication first registered with the FDA as an algaecide is now sporting the new moniker an…

Brian Blank Feb 7, 2018 0
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Treating Bryopsis Algae With Brightwell Aquatics Hydrat-MG
Jake Adams Oct 27, 2017

There’s many different kinds of nuisance algae that can cause problems in the reef aquarium and Bryopsis can be one of the worst, or one of the ‘best’ depending on your perspective. …

Jake Adams Oct 27, 2017 0
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Algae Buster: FIRST reef aquarium algaecide registered with FDA
Jake Adams Oct 17, 2017

Next to fish diseases and power failures, algae outbreaks are the bane of existence for many aquarists. Besides good practices and plenty of algae grazers, we have a good number of tools in our fight …

Jake Adams Oct 17, 2017 0
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Problematic Algae And How To Manage It
Michael Paletta Sep 30, 2017

I have now been keeping reef tanks for over 30 years and over that time I have seen fads and techniques come and go and I have been asked questions about just about every aspect of the hobby. Despite …

Michael Paletta Sep 30, 2017 2
News
Coralline Algae, What Is It And How To Grow It
Jake Adams Jan 26, 2017

Coralline Algae is a vey important part of the reef and can be desirable in the home aquarium as well. In nature, coralline algae grows in lots of different ways but for our home aquariums we are prim…

Jake Adams Jan 26, 2017 0
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Tips For Cleaning The Sides Of Your Aquarium
Andrea Ehlers Nov 9, 2016

We all want to preserve the clarity of our acrylic or glass aquarium. While sometimes it can be challenging especially with an acrylic tank, using the right tools will leave your aquarium clear of alg…

Andrea Ehlers Nov 9, 2016 0
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What if bio-fuel from algae could power our reef tanks?
Nicole Helgason Feb 23, 2016

The brain child of architectural designer Jacob Douenias and Industrial designer Ethan Frier, the ‘Living Things’  art installation in Pittsburgh contains furniture of a possible and not too distant f…

Nicole Helgason Feb 23, 2016 0

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