Introduction Filamentous algae are thin, hair-like algae that spoil the appearance of aquariums and cause many headaches for aquarists. To effectively combat this problem, it's necessary to understand the causes of their appearance and create conditions in which they cannot...
Introduction Successfully keeping corals in a marine aquarium requires being prepared to fight various infections and providing proper care after fragging procedures. One of the most common and dangerous problems is Brown Jelly syndrome - a bacterial infection that can...
Introduction The main problem faced by approximately 50% of Acropora enthusiasts is insufficient polyp extension. In their natural environment, Acropora polyps can reach incredible sizes - up to 1 centimeter in length, especially in Australian species. In aquariums, polyps typically...
Introduction The topics of temperature and salinity are combined in this article because these parameters are closely interconnected. There are many overlapping nuances that link temperature and salinity, with temperature changes directly affecting salinity. These are two fundamental parameters that...
Ozonators are devices used to improve water quality in reef aquariums by releasing ozone (O3) that oxidizes organic waste and eliminates harmful bacteria. While they offer benefits like crystal-clear water and pathogen reduction, ozonators can also cause significant negative effects...
Introduction This guide covers the interrelated topics of choosing and maintaining substrate in a marine aquarium, as well as organizing proper water flow. These issues are closely connected, just like salinity and temperature discussed in previous materials. Sometimes it may...
Введение Это руководство посвящено созданию морского аквариума с использованием сухих рифовых камней или биокерамики без использования традиционных биофильтров Live Rock. Важно отметить, что это сложный и длительный процесс, требующий терпения, понимания биологических циклов и постоянного внимания к деталям. Почему установка...
Introduction This material addresses the causes of dinoflagellate outbreaks in marine aquariums and effective methods to combat them. Despite the common belief that dinoflagellate occurrences are unpredictable, there are scientifically based approaches to solving this problem. Three Main Biological Processes...
Introduction to ICP Tests ICP testing (Inductively Coupled Plasma) is one of the options, and perhaps the only accurate method for determining microelements in marine aquarium water. An ICP test gives you a specific picture of the micro-composition of your...
