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Marine Maintenance (see also: Disease)  
Cleaners, Vacations, Repairs, Algae Control...

General Maintenance

Marine Maintenance by Bob Fenner
FAQs on Marine: Maint. 1,
Maint. 2, Maint. 3Maint. 4Maint. 5Maint. 6Maint. 7Maint. 8Maint. 9Maint. 10Maint. 11, Maint. 12, Maint. 13, Maint. 14,

Reef System Maintenance by Bob Fenner
Reef Ramblings, A Philosophy of Sorts, on All Things Reef by Tim Hayes
FAQs on: Reef Op., Reef Op. 2, Reef Op. 3Reef Op. 4Reef Op. 5Reef Op. 6Reef Op. 7Reef Op. 8Reef Op. 9Reef Op. 10
Reef Op. 11, Reef Op. 12, Reef Op. 13, Reef Op. 14, Reef Op. 15, Reef Op. 16, Reef Op. 17, Reef Op. 18, Reef Op. 19, Reef Op 20, Reef Op. 21, Reef Op. 22, Reef Op. 23, Reef Op. 24,

FOWLR Maintenance FAQs: FOWLR Maintenance,

Small System Maintenance FAQs: Small System Maintenance, Maintaining Small Systems 2, Maintaining Small Systems 3, Maint. Sm. Sys. 4, Maint. Sm. Sys. 5, Maint. Sm. Sys. 6, Maint. Sm. Sys. 7,

Refugium Maintenance FAQs: Operation/Maintenance 1, Refugium Operation/Maintenance 2,
 

Nutrient Control and Export by Scott Fellman
FAQs on: Nutrient Control & Export,        

Chemical Filtration by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Chemical Filtrants, Chemical Filtrants 2, Carbon, Carbon 2
FAQs on Carbon: Rationale/Use, Types/Qualities/Selection, Placement, Renewal, Negative Reactions, Sources/Brands, & Marine Chemical Filtrants

Zeolite Filters: A Discussion of What Zeolites Are and How They Function by Jens Kallmeyer
The ZEOvit System: A New Concept in Reefkeeping by Alexander Girz

Ozone, Ozonizers, Reduction/Oxidation by Bob Fenner
FAQs on Reduction Oxidation, Ozonizers 1, Ozonizers 2Ozone 3
FAQs on Ozone: Rationale, System/Selection, Application/Installation, MeasuringMaintenance/Repair,

Cleaners, Crews

Scavengers/Clean-up Crews for Marine Aquariums by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Marine Scavengers 1, Marine Scavengers 2Marine Scavengers 3,
FAQs on Marine Scavenger: Rationale, CompatibilitySpecies/Specimen Selection, & Clean Up "Crews"Worms As  Scavengers, Snail Scavengers (Limpets, Astrea, Turbo..., Ceriths, Conches, Cowries, Nassarius, Nerites Snails, Trochus), Shrimp Scavengers, Hermit Scavengers, Crab Scavengers, Cucumber Scavengers, Sea Urchin Scavengers, Serpent Star Scavengers, Seastar Scavengers, Fish/Groups as Scavengers, Losses/Troubleshooting,

Algae-eating Blennies of the Genera Salarias & Atrosalarias by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Algae-eating Blennies,
& Marine Algae Eaters, Marine Algae Eaters 2,

Sand Sifters by [to be written/placed]
FAQs on: Sand Sifting Organisms,

FAQs on Sand-Sifting Stars & Sandsifting Stars 1, Sandsifting Stars 2,
FAQs on: Sandsifting Star ID, Sandsifting Star Behavior, Sandsifting Star Compatibility, Sandsifting Star Selection, Sandsifting Star Systems, Sandsifting Star Feeding, Sandsifting Star Disease, Sandsifting Star Reproduction
 

Emergency Issues:

Surviving extended power outages: how to keep your aquarium alive! By Mike Maddox and Merritt Adkins 
FAQs on Power Outages,

 Water Issues:

Treating Tapwater for Marine Aquarium Use by Bob Fenner
FAQs on
Treating Tapwater For Marine Aquarium Use, Treating Tapwater 2, Treating Tapwater 3,
FAQs on New Water Treatment: Rationale/Science, Chemicals (Chlorine, Chloramines, Trihalomethanes...), Filtrants, Techniques/Tools, Testing, Troubleshooting, Products by Manufacturer/Brand, DIY Treatment Chemicals/Tools,

Water Changes and Gravel Vacuuming by Bob Fenner
The ?Perfect? Water Change Regimen? by Scott Fellman
Water Changes, Exchanges by Anthony Calfo
FAQs on: Water Changes 1, Water Changes 2Water Changes 3Water Changes 4,
FAQs on Water Changes: Rationale, Gear/Tools, Frequency/Amount, TechniquesAutomation, Trouble/shooting,

Makeup water and storage; Useful hints for storing and managing top-off water by Justin Norman
FAQs on Make-up Water 1, Make-up Water 2, 
FAQs on Make-up Water: Rationale/Use, Gear, Frequency/Amount, Techniques, Water Quality/Adjusting, Trouble/shooting,

Make Up/Top-Off Water Systems & FAQs on: Top-Off Systems, Rationale/Use, Designs, Valves/Monitors, Pump Selection, Reservoir Selection & By Manufacturer/Brand: Kent, Tunze, DIY,

About Plumbing Troubles...

Tiny Bubbles (not the Don Ho classic) and Larger Ones:
FAQs on Bubble Troubles 1, Bubble Troubles 2, Bubble Troubles 3, Bubble Troubles 4, Bubble Troubles 5, Bubble Troubles , Bubble Concerns, & FAQs on Causes/Fixes: Diagnosing Sources, Intake/Overflow Issues, Plumbing Issues, Pump/ing Issues, Discharge Issues, Biological Issues, & Solved Cases,

Sources and Solutions for Plumbing Noise! & FAQs on: Plumbing Noise, Plumbing Noise 2,

Chemical Filtrants & Cartridge Cleaning:

Marine Chemical Filtrants by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Chemical Filtrants, Chemical Filtrants 2, CarbonCarbon 2,
Phosphate Chemical Filtrants,

Cartridge and Filter Sock Cleaning by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Cartridge and Sock Cleaning

Cleaning Skimmers, Decor, Aquariums...

Skimmer Set-up/Operation/Maintenance FAQs:
Best Skimmer Op./Maint. FAQs, Skimmer Op/Maint.2, Skimmer Op/Maint. 3, Skimmer Op/Maint. 4, Skimmer Op/Maint. 5, Skimmer Op/Maint. 6, Skimmer Op/Maint 7Skimmer Op/Maint. 8Skimmer Op/Maint 9Skimmer Op/Maint 10Skimmer Op/Maint 11Skimmer Op/Maint 12, Skimmer Op/Maint 13, Skimmer Op/Maint 14, Skimmer Op/Maint 15, Skimmer Op/Maint 16, Skimmer Op/Maint 17, Skimmer Op/Maint 18, Skimmer Op/Maint 19,

Cleaning Coral Skeletons and Other Decor by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Cleaning Decor & Skeletons

Cleaning Aquariums by [to be written/placed]
FAQs on: Cleaning Aquariums, Cleaning Aquariums 2Cleaning Acrylic Aquariums, See Links: For Algae see Algae; For Water Changes, & FAQs on: Cleaning Viewing Panels,

Aquarium Repairs:

Glass Aquarium Repair  by [to be written/placed]
FAQs on: Glass Tank Repair 1, Glass Tank Repair 2,
Glass Tank Repair 3, Glass Tank Repair 4, Glass Aquarium Repair 5,
FAQs on Repairing Glass Tank: Leaks, Chips/Cracks 1, Chips/Cracks 2, Chips/Cracks 3, Chips/Cracks 4, & Scratches/Blemishes, Cross-Braces/Bracing, Whole Panes.
Tools: Cutting Glass, Silicone/Sealant/Sealing, Silicone/Sealant 2, Silicone/Sealant 3, & Moulding/Trim/Frames; Techniques; Troubleshooting/Repairs, Olde Tank (Slate Bottom, Metal Frame, Pecora...) Repairs,

Acrylic Aquarium Repair and Modifications by Marc Quattromani
FAQs on Acrylic Repairs 1Acrylic Repair 2,
FAQs on Acrylic: Design, Scratches & Crazing, Leaks, Drilling/Cutting, Construction, Solvents et al.,

Other Methods of Construction, Tank Repair & FAQs on: Other Tank Construction Methods,

Moving Aquariums, Livestock, Vacations, :

Moving Aquariums by Bob Fenner
Moving and Transporting your Livestock and Tanks by Amy Janecek
FAQs on: Moving Aquariums 1,
Moving Aquariums 2, Moving Aquariums 3, Moving Aquariums 4, Moving Aquariums 5,
FAQs on Moving: Plans, Gear, Techniques, Marine Substrate Moving/Replacing/Adding To, Marine Substrate Moving/Replacing/Adding To 2, Storage... Success Stories, Troubles

Moving Marine Livestock & FAQs on: Moving Livestock, Moving Livestock 2,
FAQs on Moving Livestock: Plans, Gear, Techniques... Success Stories, Troubles

Vacations and Your Systems, Preparing for Vacation, Keeping your tank safe in your absence by Justin Norman
FAQs on Marine Systems &: Vacation/Holidays
 









 

 

 

 










 

 

Marine System Water Quality, Tests/ Testing, Modification

Marine Water Quality by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Water Quality 1, Water Quality 2, Water Quality 3Water Quality 4Water Quality 5Water Quality 6, Water Quality 7,
FAQs on: Cloudy Water, Smelly Water, Films on Top of Water,

Test Gear & Testing by [to be written]
FAQs on: Test Gear, Test Gear 2Test, Gear 3,

Product Review: Marineland Labs/Aquarium Systems Hydrometer, Part 1 by Steven Pro
FAQs on Test Gear: Rationale, Selection, Use, Troubleshooting, Testing Methods: Liquid Reagent/Colorimetric, Dry Reagent Test/ing, "Paper", Titrametric, Electronic & About Brands/Manufacturers,

Toxic Water Conditions by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Toxic Water Cond.s,
Toxic Water Cond.s 2, Toxic Water Cond.s 3Toxic Water Cond.s 4Toxic Water Cond.s 5, Toxic Water Cond.s 6,

Heat/Heating by [to be written]
FAQs on: TemperaturesHeating 1, Heating 2, Heating 3,
FAQs on Heating: Rationale, Heating Methods/Gear, Heat Controllers (Fans et al.), Measuring/Thermometers, Heating Troubleshooting/Repairs, Makes/Models by Manufacturer,

Chillers/Chilling, Keeping Water Cool & FAQs on: ChillersChillers 2Lighting Waste Heat Production/Elimination,
FAQs on: Chilling Rationale/Use, Fans For Cooling, Other Methods, Chiller Selection, Chillers for Small Systems, Installation, Maintenance/Operation, Troubleshooting/Repair,
By Type/Characteristics: Drop-in, Flow-Through/In-Line, Thermo-Electric, By Make/Model/Manufacturer: DIYArctica, AquaMedic, Aquanetics (out of biz.), AquaLogic, AZoo, Current/Prime, Custom Sea Life (out of biz), Delta, Iceprobe, JBJ, Pacific Coast, Premier, Resun, Sfiligoi, Teclima, Teco, Tradewind, Via Aqua, West Coast, Other Makers/Models

Specific Gravity, Salinity by Bob Fenner
Product Review: Marineland Labs/Aquarium Systems Hydrometer, Part 1 by Steven Pro

FAQs on: Specific GravitySpecific Gravity 2

FAQs on Spg, Salinity: Importance, Science, Measure, Maintenance, Anomalies,

pH, Alkalinity, Biominerals (Ca, Mg, Sr...)

Marine pH and Alkalinity by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: pH and Alkalinity 1, pH and Alkalinity 2, pH and Alkalinity 3, pH and Alkalinity 4pH and Alkalinity 5, pH and Alkalinity 6
pH and Alkalinity 7, pH and Alkalinity 8,
FAQs on pH : Science, Importance,  Measure/Test Gear, Controllers & Buffers/Buffering, Anomalies (Troubleshooting/Fixing),
& Products by Name, Manufacturer, ) (see below for Kalk)

Marine Alkalinity by Anthony Calfo
FAQs on: Alkalinity 1, Alkalinity 2, Alkalinity 3Alkalinity 4
Alkalinity 5,
FAQs on: The Science of Alkalinity, Importance, Measure, Sources, Use of Additives/BuffersTroubleshooting/Fixing, Products by Name

Calcium in Marine Systems by [to be written]
FAQs on: Calcium 1, Calcium  2, Calcium 3, Calcium 4Calcium 5Calcium 6
Calcium 7,
FAQs on Calcium:
Rationale/Use, Calcium Measuring/Test Kits, Sources of Calcium, Calcium Supplements, Dosing, Chemical/Physical Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing, Products

 Understanding Calcium & Alkalinity by Anthony Calfo 
FAQs on: Ca/Alk 1, Ca/Alk 2Ca/Alk 3,
FAQs on Calcium & Alkalinity: Science, Importance, Measure, Sources, Use of AdditivesTroubleshooting/Fixing, Products,
 

Gasses (Oxygen, Ozone, Carbon Dioxide...)

Dissolved Oxygen by [to be written]
FAQs on: Dissolved Oxygen,
FAQs on Dissolved Oxygen: Importance, Science, Measure,
Sources, Control, Chemical Filtrants, Troubleshooting,

Ozone, Ozonizers, ORP, Reduction/Oxidation (RedOx), by Bob Fenner
Reduction Oxidation Potential, RedOx: A Very Valuable Tool For Assessing, Assuring Maine Aquarium Health, ppt. presentation, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, by Bob Fenner,
FAQs on: Reduction Oxidation, Ozonizers 1, Ozonizers 2,
FAQs on Ozone/Ozonizer Use: Rationale, System/Selection, Application/Installation, MeasuringMaintenance/Repair,

Carbon Dioxide by [to be written]
FAQs on: Carbon Dioxide
FAQs on: Carbon Dioxide: Importance, Science, Measure,
Sources, Control, Chemical Filtrants, Troubleshooting,

Phosphates in Marine Aquarium Systems by Marco Lichtenberger
Phosphates in Carbon; An analysis of the phosphate content of activated Carbon by Steven Pro
FAQs on: Phosphates,
Phosphates 2,
FAQs on Phosphate: Importance, Science, Measure,
Sources, Control, Phosphate Chemical Filtrants, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

Silicate, Silicon, Silicas by [to be written]
FAQs on: Silicas
FAQs on Silicon: Importance, Science, Measure,
Sources, Control, Chemical Filtrants, Troubleshooting,

Iron in Marine Systems & FAQs on Iron, Ferrous Matter,  

Nitrogenous Compounds (Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate...)

Ammonia and Marine Systems by [to be written]
FAQs on: Ammonia 1, Ammonia 2Ammonia 3Ammonia 4,
FAQs on Ammonia:  Importance, Science, Measure, Sources, Control, Chemical Filtrants, Troubleshooting,

Nitrites and Marine Systems by [to be written]
FAQs on: Nitrites 1, Nitrites 2Nitrites 3
FAQs on Nitrite: Importance, Science, Measure,
Sources, Control, Chemical Filtrants, Troubleshooting/Fixing ,

Nitrates and Marine Systems by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Nitrates 1, Nitrates 2, Nitrates 3, Nitrates 4, Nitrates 5Nitrates 6Nitrates 7
Nitrates 8, Nitrates 9, Nitrates 10Nitrates 11, Nitrates 12, Nitrates 13, Nitrates 14, Nitrates ,
FAQs on Nitrate: Science, Importance, Measuring, Sources, Means to reduce: NNR (Natural Nitrate Reduction, Anaerobic Bacteria), Algae, Other Biota, Chemical Use, Physical Filters, Denitrification, Denitrators: Gear for Same
by [to be written] FAQs on: Denitrification GearSulfur-based, DIY... Success accounts, 

Plenums, Natural Nitrate Reduction (NNR) in Marine Filtration by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Plenums 1, Plenums 2,

Deep Sand Beds by Anthony Calfo
FAQs on: Deep Sand Beds, DSBs 2, DSBs 3, DSBs 4, DSBs 5, DSBs 6, DSBs 7
FAQs on DSB:
Rationale/Use, Dangers, Physical Make-Up, Biological Make-Up, Size, Location, Depth, Conversion to/from, Maintenance/Replacing/Adding To,

Live Sand, & FAQs on: Live Sand 1Live Sand 2Live Sand 3,
FAQs on Live Sand: Biota Identification, Selection/DIY, Systems/Placement, BiotaMaintenance,
 






















Water Quality: Additives, Supplements, Gear

Marine Supplements by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Marine Supplements, Marine Supplements 2Marine Supplements3
Marine Supplements 4,
FAQs on Marine Supplement: Rationale/Use, Science, Measuring, Using, Troubleshooting/Fixing... Products/DIY & Brands,

pH, Alkalinity, Biominerals (Ca, Mg, Sr...)

Biominerals As Part of  Seawater by [to be written]
FAQs on: Biominerals,

Marine pH and Alkalinity by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: pH & Alk. 1, pH & Alk. 2, pH & Alk. 3, pH & Alk. 4pH & Alk. 5, pH & Alk. 6
pH & Alk. 7, pH & Alk. 8,
FAQs on pH: Science, Importance, pH Measure/Test Gear, pH Controllers & pH Buffers/Buffering, pH Anomalies (Troubleshooting/Fixing),
& pH Products by Name, Manufacturer,  

Marine Alkalinity by Anthony Calfo
FAQs on: Alkalinity 1, Alkalinity 2, Alkalinity 3Alkalinity 4
Alkalinity 5,
FAQs on Alkalinity: Science, Importance, Measure, Sources, Use of Additives/Buffers, Troubleshooting/Fixing, Products by Name

Understanding Calcium & Alkalinity by Anthony Calfo 
FAQs on: Ca & Alk., Ca & Alk. 2Ca & Alk 3,
FAQs on Calcium & Alkalinity: Science, Importance, Measure, Sources, Use of AdditivesTroubleshooting/Fixing, Products,

Calcium in Marine Systems & FAQs on: Calcium 1, Calcium 2, Calcium 3, Calcium 4Calcium 5Calcium 6Calcium 7,
FAQs on Calcium: Rationale/Use, Calcium Measuring/Test Kits, Sources of Calcium, Calcium Supplements, Dosing, Chemical/Physical Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

The Use of Kalkwasser by Russell Schultz
FAQs on: Kalkwasser 1, Kalkwasser 2Kalkwasser 3
Kalkwasser 4,
FAQs on Kalkwasser: Rationale/Use, Calcium Measuring/Test Kits, Sources of Calcium, Calcium Supplements, Mixing/Storing Kalkwasser, Dosing Kalkwasser, Kalk Reactors, Kalk Automation, Alkalinity Interactions,
About Kalk Use & Other Supplements, e.g. Magnesium, Troubleshooting/Fixing, CaCl2 (Calcium Chloride)/ Pickling Lime Use,

Calcium Reactors, The Top 10 (Plus) Frequently Asked Questions about Calcium Reactors by Jason Chodakowski
FAQs on: Calcium Reactors, Calcium Reactors 2, Calcium Reactors 3Calcium Reactors 4Calcium Reactor
s 5,
FAQs on Calcium Reactor: Rationale/Use, Designs, Selection, Installation, Operation, Media, Measuring, CO2, Including Tanks Issues, Bubble Counter Issues, About Controllers, About Solenoids, Trouble-Shooting, By Makes/Models: Knop, Korallin, MTC, Aquamedic, DIY Calcium Reactors,

Carbon (including Vodka) in Seawater & FAQs on Carbon, & FAQs on Carbon: Science/Rationale/Use, Carbon Testing/Test Kits, Sources of Carbon, Carbon Supplements, Dosing, Alkalinity Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

Iodine/ate/ide, Lugol's Solution Use by [to be written]
FAQs on: Iodine 1, Iodine 2,
FAQs on Iodine:
Rationale/Use, Iodine Testing/Test Kits, Sources of Iodine/Supplements, Dosing, Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

Magnesium in Seawater by [to be written]
FAQs on: Magnesium,
 
FAQs on Magnesium: Science/Rationale/Use, Magnesium Testing/Test Kits, Sources of Magnesium, Magnesium Supplements, Dosing, Alkalinity Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

Strontium in Seawater by [to be written]
FAQs on: Strontium,
FAQs on Strontium:
Rationale/Use, Strontium Testing/Test Kits, Sources of Strontium , Strontium  Supplements, Dosing, Alkalinity Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

Vitamins in Marine Systems by [to be written]
FAQs on: Vitamins,

FAQs on Vitamin: Rationale/Use, Vitamin Testing/Test Kits, Sources of Vitamins, Vitamin Supplements, Dosing, Alkalinity Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

Controllers for Marine Systems, X10 Controllers, An Economical and Functional Approach to Aquarium Timers by James Gasta
FAQs on: Controllers/Dosers

Chemical Filtration by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Chemical Filtrants (e.g. Polyfilter, Chemipure, Purigen), Chemical Filtrants 2, Carbon, Carbon 2
 


 


 

 

 

 

 

Marine Scavengers
 
Scavengers ("Clean-up Crews") for Marine Systems by Bob Fenner
FAQs on
Marine Scavengers 1, Marine Scavengers 2Marine Scavengers 3, Sifter GobiesMarine Algae Eaters Hermit Crabs
FAQs on Scavenger: Rationale, CompatibilitySpecies/Specimen SelectionClean Up "Crews"Worms As  Scavengers, Snail Scavengers, Shrimp Scavengers, Hermit Scavengers, Crab Scavengers, Cucumber Scavengers, Sea Urchin Scavengers, Serpent Star Scavengers, Seastar Scavengers, Fish/Groups as Scavengers, Losses/Troubleshooting,

Hermit, Sand Crabs by Bob Fenner
FAQs on Hermit Crabs, Hermit Crabs 2Hermit Crabs 3, Hermit ID, Hermit Behavior, Hermit Compatibility, Hermit Selection, Hermit Systems, Hermit Feeding, Hermit Reproduction, Hermit Disease/Health,

Gastropod Mollusk (Snail) Diversity, Prosobranch Part 1 by Bob Fenner 
FAQs on Marine Snails 1, Marine Snails 2, Marine Snails 3, Marine Snails 4, Marine Snails 5, & Snail ID 1, Snail ID 2, Snail ID 3, Snail ID 4, Snail ID 5, Snail ID 6, Snail ID 7, Snail ID 8, Snail ID 9, Snail ID 10, Snail ID 11, Snail ID 12, Snail ID 13, Snail ID 14, & Snail Behavior, Snail Selection, Snail Compatibility,
Pest Snails (Pyramidellids...), Snail Systems, Snail Feeding, Snail Disease, Snail Reproduction, Snail Reproduction 2, Sea SlugsAbaloneMarine Algae Eaters,

Opisthobranchs (Sea Slugs) by Bob Fenner
FAQs on Opisthobranchs(Sea Slugs)

Sand Sifters & FAQs on Sand Sifters for Marine Systems, Marine Substrates, Sifter GobiesSand-Sifting Stars,

Algae Eaters & FAQs on: Marine Algae Eaters, Marine Algae Eaters 2, Snails, Hermit Crabs, Mithrax/Emerald Green Crabs, Sea Urchins, Blennies

Algae-eating Blennies of the Genera Salarias & Atrosalarias by Bob Fenner
FAQs on Algae-eating Blennies,

Ctenochaetus/Bristle Mouth Tangs by Bob Fenner
Zebrasoma/Sailfin Tangs by Bob Fenner

 

 



Algae, Control

--Algae Identification--

FAQs on: Algae ID Visual Guide, Marine Algae Identification 1Marine Algae ID 2Marine Algae ID 3Marine Algae ID 4Marine Algae ID 5, Marine Algae ID 6, Marine Algae ID 7, Marine Algae ID 8, Marine Algae ID 9, Marine Algae ID 10, Marine Algae ID 11, Marine Algae ID 12, Marine Algae ID 13, Marine Algae ID 14, Marine Algae ID 15, Marine Algae ID 16, Marine Algae ID 17, Marine Algae ID 18, Marine Algae ID 19, Marine Algae ID 20, Marine Algae ID 21, Marine Algae ID 22, Marine Algae ID 23, Marine Algae ID 24, Marine Algae ID, 25, SW Algae ID 26SW Algae ID 27, SW Algae ID 28, SW Algae ID 29, SW Algae ID 30, SW Algae ID 31, & Chlorophyte/Green Algae Identification, Green Macro-Algae ID 2, Caulerpa Identification, Brown Algae Identification, Red Algae Identification, Red Algae ID 2, Coralline Algae Identification,

--Algae, Control Articles--

Marine Algae by Bob Fenner
Algae Can Be Your Friend by Bob Fenner
Coralline Algae by Bob Fenner
Green Algae
by Bob Fenner
Brown Algae
by Bob Fenner 
Pest Algae/Control by Bob Fenner
Avoiding Algae Problems by Bob Fenner
Nutrient Control and Export by Scott Fellman
Blue Green Algae /Cyanobacteria Control by Bob Fenner

Marine Maintenance by Bob Fenner
Marine Scavengers by Bob Fenner
Snails by Bob Fenner
Hermit Crabs by Bob Fenner
Mithrax/Emerald Green Crabs by Bob Fenner
Sea Urchins by Bob Fenner
Blennies by Bob Fenner
Ctenochaetus/Bristle Mouth Tangs by Bob Fenner
Zebrasoma/Sailfin Tangs by Bob Fenner 

--Algae Control FAQs Files--

All Algae: FAQs on: Algae ControlMarine Algae Control FAQs 2, Marine Algae Control 3, Marine Algae Control 4, Marine Algae Control 5Marine Algae Control 6, Marine Algae Control 7, Marine Algae Control 8, Marine Algae Control 9, Marine Algae Control 10, Marine Algae Control 11, Marine Algae Control 12, Marine Algae Control 13, Marine Algae Control 14, Marine Algae Control 15, SW Algae Control 16, SW Algae Control 17, SW Algae Control 18, SW Algae Control , & Avoiding Algae Problems, Algae Scrubbers, Magnets & Such, Marine Algaecide/Antibiotic Use/Chemical Control, (also see: Copper Use in Marine Systems, ), Nutrient Limitation,
Chemical Filtrants: Chemical Filtrants, Chemical Filtrants 2, CarbonCarbon 2,
Phosphate Chemical Filtrants,
Phosphates in Carbon; An analysis of the phosphate content of activated Carbon by Steven Pro

FAQs on Nutrient Export, & Marine Algae Eaters, Marine Algae Eaters 2, Snail Scavengers, Algae-eating Blennies, & Culturing Macro-Algae, Manual Means, Skimmers, Skimmer Selection,

BGA/Cyanobacteria FAQs:
Controlling: BGA/Cyano 1, Cyano Co
ntrol 2Cyano Control 3, Cyano Control 4, Cyano Control 5, Cyano Control 6,
Cyano Control 7, Cyano Control 8, Cyano Control 9, Cyano Control 10, Cyano Control 11, BGA Control 12, BGA Control 13, BGA Control 14, BGA Control 15, BGA Control 16, BGA Control 17

Reds, including Corallines: FAQs on: Red Algae Identification, Red Algae ID 2, Coralline Algae Identification, Red Algae Compatibility/Control, Coralline Algae Compatibility/Control, Red/Encrusting Algae,

Greens, Free-Floating, Attached, Most types of "Hair", Macro-, including Caulerpa, Derbesia, Bryopsis...:
FAQs on:
Green Algae Control 1, Green Algae Control 2, Green Algae Control 3,
Green/Hair Algae Control 4, Green/Hair Algae Control 5, Green Algae Control 6, Green Algae Control 7, & By Genus: Bryopsis & Derbesia, Bubble Algae (Boergesenia, Dictyosphaeria, Valonia...), Caulerpa Compatibility/Control, Caulerpa Compatibility/Control 2, Chaetomorpha, Halimeda, Hair (Filamentous, Attached) Algae 1, Green Hair Algae 2, Green Hair Algae 3, Green Hair Algae 4, Neomeris, & Green Water  (Planktonic) Algae Blooms,

Brown Macrophytes:
FAQs on: Brown/Phaeophyte Macro-Algae Compatibility/Control,

Diatoms:
FAQs on: Brown Scum/Diatom Algae, Diatom Control 2Diatom Control 3Diatom Control 4

Dinoflagellates:
FAQs on: Dinoflagellate Control,

--Algae Topics--

Algae Can Be Your Friend by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: How Algae Can Be Your Friend,

Phytoplankton, Microscopic Free-Floating Marine Algae by [to be written]
FAQs on: Phytoplankton,
FAQs on: Rationale/Use, Sources, Culture, Feeding,  Troubleshooting/Fixes,

Algae Filters Articles by Simon Trippick
FAQs on: Algae Filtration 1, Algal Filtration 2,  
Mud Filters & FAQs on: 
Mud Filtration 1, Mud Filtration 2

Algae As Art by Bob Fenner
 

 


 


 


 



Foods/Feeding/Nutrition

Foods, Feeding, Nutrition by Bob Fenner
PowerPoint Pitch on Nutrition, Part 1, by Bob Fenner,  Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
Basic Fish Nutrition by Pablo Tepoot
Marine Nutrition, Probably the most overlooked component of proper fish keeping by Aaron Loboda
FAQs on: Feeding 1, Feeding 2, Feeding 3Feeding 4Feeding 5
Feeding 6,
FAQs on Foods/Feeding/Nutrition: Kinds, Amounts, Frequency, Feeding Methods/Techniques/Tools, Automated Feeding, Holiday/Vacation Feeding, Medicated/Augmented Foods/Feeding, Feeding/Food Problems, Products by Brand Names/Manufacturers...

Automatic Feeder Impressions By Steven Pro

Vacations and Your Systems, Preparing for Vacation, Keeping your tank safe in your absence by Justin Norman
FAQs on: Vacation Feeding

Do It Yourself/Home Made Foods, Feeding a Reef Tank: A Progressive Recipe by Adam Blundell & FAQs on: DIY Foods, Formulations, Supplementing, Vitamins, Making, Binders,

Optimizing Growth by Bob Fenner
FAQs on: Optimizing Growth

Aquaculturing Foods

Culturing Food Organisms, Experimenting With Kreisel Construction by Sara Mavinkurve
FAQs on: Food Culture 1Food Culture 2,
FAQs on Marine Food Culture: Rationale/Use, Sources (Info., Starters, Products, ...), Selection of Culture SpeciesTools/Materials, Culture Techniques, Feeding Food Organisms, Culture Pests, Predators, Troubleshooting/Fixes,

Phytoplankton, Microscopic Free-Floating Marine Algae by [to be written]
FAQs on: Phytoplankton Foods
FAQs on Phytoplankton Food: Rationale/Use, Sources (Info., Starters, Products), Selection of Culture Species, Tools/Materials, Culture Techniques, Feeding,  Culture Pests, Predators, Troubleshooting/Fixes,

Marine Zooplankton by [to be written]
FAQs on: Zooplankton Foods
FAQs on Zooplankton Food: Rationale/Use, Sources (Info., Starters, Products), Selection of Culture Species, Tools/Materials, Culture Techniques, Feeding,  Culture Pests, Predators, Troubleshooting/Fixes,

'Pods: Delicious and Nutritious by Adelaide Rhodes
Copepod Mania! The Pros and Cons of Copepods for the Home Hobbyist by Dr. Adelaide Rhodes
FAQs on: Pod Reproduction/Culture 1, 'Pod Culture 2, 
FAQs on 'Pod Food: Rationale/Use, Sources (Info., Starters, Products), Tools/Materials, Culture Techniques, Feeding,  Culture Pests, Predators, Troubleshooting/Fixes, Microcrustaceans/"Pods" 1, Microcrustaceans 2, Pod Identification, Microcrustacean Behavior, Microcrustacean Compatibility, Microcrustacean  Selection, Microcrustacean Systems, Microcrustacean Feeding, Microcrustacean Disease, Microcrustacean Culture/Reproduction, 

Artemia salina, Brine Shrimp by [to be written]
FAQs on Brine Shrimp 1, Brine Shrimp 2,
FAQs on Brine Shrimp: & FAQs on Brine Shrimp: Rationale/Use, Sources (Info., Starters, Products), Tools/Materials, Culture Techniques, Feeding,  Culture Pests, Predators, Troubleshooting/Fixes,

Algae as Food
FAQs on: Algae FoodsAlgae Foods 2,
Algae Foods 3,
FAQs on Algae Food: Rationale/Use, Sources, Culture, Feeding Methods, Troubleshooting/Fixes, Products,

The Feeder Fish Debate: Are They Essential, Cruel, Or Dangerous?  by Neale Monks
Feeding "Feeder" Goldfish by Bob Fenner
Thiaminase and It's Role In Predatory Pet-fish (& Other Piscivores) Nutrition, by Marco Lichtenberger
FAQs on: Feeding Feeders

Foods/Feeding For Fish Fry by [to be written]
FAQs on: Fry Foods

FAQs on Fry Food: Rationale/Use, Sources, Culture, Feeding Methods, Troubleshooting/Fixes, Products

Frozen Foods/Feeding/Nutrition by [to be written]
FAQs on: Frozen Foods
FAQs on Frozen Food: Rationale/Use, Sources, Making, Feeding Methods, Troubleshooting/Fixes, Products

Stony Coral Feeding & Coral Feeding, Coral Feeding 2, Coral Feeding 3,
FAQs on Stony Coral Feeding: Rationale, Types, Amounts, Frequency, Techniques, Coral Foods DIY,
DIY Reef Food FAQs, Commercial Products... & Cnidarian Feeding,

Nutritional Diseases:
Thiaminase and It's Role In Predatory Pet-fish (& Other Piscivores) Nutrition, by Marco Lichtenberger
FAQs on: Nutritional Diseases

Head and Lateral Line Erosion and  HLLE 1, HLLE 2HLLE 3,   

Vitamins in Marine Systems & FAQs on: Vitamins

Iodine/ate/ide Use & Iodine 1, Iodine 2,
FAQs on Iodine:
Rationale/Use, Iodine Testing/Test Kits, Sources of Iodine/Supplements, Dosing, Interactions, Troubleshooting/Fixing,

Garlic Use and FAQs on: Garlic,

 



 



 



 

 

 



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