Can Clownfish Kill an Anemone?
Can clownfish kill an anemone? Unfortunately, YES. They have an amazing symbiotic relationship, clownfish and anemones. Clownfish help to feed anemones and allow more oxygen and nutrients to circulate between the anemone’s tentacles. This occurs when they swim through them ...
Are Carpet Anemones Hard to Keep?
Carpet anemones, genus Stichodactyla, are such a joy to behold, especially when seen hosting a pair of clownfish. They are however, one of the hardest types of anemones to keep and are only recommended for those with plenty of experience ...
Can you have too much flow in a saltwater tank?
Flow is an important part of being successful in marine fish keeping so it is important to strike the right balance. You don't want too much flow and similarly, you don't want too little.Water movement is primarily achieved through the ...
How to Re-use Waste Water from a RO/DI Unit
Most of us try and conserve and recycle as much as possible. Sadly, our planet needs all the help it can get. One way of doing this is to reuse the RO/DI Unit waste water that would otherwise go down ...
How To Get Rid of Bristle Worms in Your Tank
Bristle worms (Polychaeta) can sometimes be a surprise when first found in your saltwater aquarium. I know I’d never come across them till I saw one crawling out from a rock on the sand one evening. You can see if ...
Anemones: Are They Hard to Keep?
Sea anemones (Actiniaria) are invertebrates, as are snails, shrimp, starfish, sea urchins and jellyfish. This simply means that they have no backbone and are in most cases, soft bodied within. They therefore need a way of protecting themselves and this ...
