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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday Am Quick Tip #102: Don’t Net Me Bro!
I love adding new fish to saltwater tanks. However, adding fish to your display tank can be dangerous for certain types of fish, specifically fish with spines line clownfish, tangs and lionfish. Here’s how to keep your finned friends safe …
Read moreMr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday Am Quick Tip #101: I Need A Good Rinse…With The Right Stuff
Running regular test on your saltwater tank is important. Test results let you know what is going on with your tank’s water chemistry so you can make adjustments as necessary. Once you are done running your tests, make sure you …
Read moreFrom the Archive: Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip #28: Thinking of Switching?
Every single saltwater tank needs salt and if you are going to change the source of your salt, make sure you follow this tip.
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Read moreMr. Saltwater Tank TV Covers MACNA 2012
Each fall, the Marine Aquariums Conference of North American, aka “MACNA” roll around and each fall, reef junkie, reef enthusiasts and tank dabblers travel far and wide to attend.. Why would they do that? Because of the wide variety of …
Read moreSo Close, You Can Almost Touch Them: The Fish Of MACNA 2012
Listening to the call of my loyal (yet bored) fans who are riding out Hurricane Sandy, I’ve put together some unique footage of some of the fish @ MACNA 2012. The question is, which shot do you like best? The …
Read moreAdditional Tips From Viewers For Preparing Your Saltwater Tank For Emergencies
Hurricane Sandy is looking like it will score a direct hit on the east coast of the USA Tuesday morning. I’ve been getting lots of great tips from viewers for ways to prepare yourself for the storm and I’ve rounded …
Read moreHow To Prepare Your Saltwater Tank For Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy is looking like it is headed for a direct hit on the east coast of the United States. Here’s how to get your tank prepared if you are in the storm’s path. Note: These tips are useful for …
Read moreMr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday Am Quick Tip #100: Don’t Believe The Rumors
Cleaner shrimp make a flashy and useful addition to any saltwater tank. With their long antennae and their eye-catching colors, you (or your kids) will fall in love with them. While cleaner shrimp are great eye-candy, there is only one …
Read moreMr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday Am Quick Tip #99: Ask Before You Buy
If your new finned friend came from a hyposalinity environment, you need to raise the salinity slowly over the course of a week of more. Therefore, when shopping either at your local fish store or online, ask this question before …
Read moreGet the Facts on Curing and Preventing Marine Fish Diseases
After my marine velvet outbreak where I lost 12 fish in 3 days, I set out to take the confusion out of treating and preventing fish diseases in saltwater tanks. I did it by reading the scientific papers to give …
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