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Steven Pro @ Marine Oasis 20th Anniversary celebration *save the date* Saturday August 22nd Steven Pro sales VP at Icecap Lighting will be at Marine Oasis to discuss aquarium lighting and aquarium related topics on Saturday August 22nd from noon until 6PM. Steven is very knowledgable about...

an evening with Dr. Ron Shimek & Dr. Mary Alice Coffroth Where: The Rocky Coasts Gallery Seneca Park Zoo 2222 St. Paul St Rochester, NY 14621 When: Friday, May 2, 2008 at 5:00pm. Event will conclude around 11:00pm. for more info and tickets: http://www.reefevent.com/

"I have noticed a bit of pendulum swinging lately regarding substrate use. FWIW I still like sandbeds used as biological filters. The one point that Dr. Mathews missed (and it is just a brief mention in the margin in TRA3) is that biological filtration in sandbeds is not just nitrogen cycle...

It's almost a year and a half since the Nov. '05 AA update on your C. ulietensis, Terry. Do you still have the fish? What is your long term assessment of placing it in your reef aquarium? TIA

Borneman, Calfo and Joshi in Rochester on March 31st Tickets now available for "An Evening at the Reef" for more info visit: http://www.reefevent.com/

"Elegant" frag. Who's the farmer?

Nice job. Congrats!

Thanks for the tip- I found it. FWIW the link to AA at the top of this page needs updating- it links to the Oct. issue. Your update on the fish is in the November issue: http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2005/11/aaeditorial

Although they eat Aiptasia, Chaetodon lunula is a well known "reef wrecker". I'm wondering if C. ulietensis is anywhere as destructive. Any updates, Terry?

I heard a rumor that you got another pair. :wink:

Lemonpeels are widely known as reef wreckers. Their habits in a reef aquarium are not at all similar to that of the Coral Beauty, which is generally accepted as compatible with corals.

Hi, Terry. I'm stringing together ancedotal observations on Doublesaddle Butterflyfish behavior in reef aquaria. Obviously, there aren't very many folks that have this particular Butterflyfish in their reef aquarium! Prior to introducing the Chaetodon ulietensis to your aquarium for Majano...

Thanks. I'll be watching to see if you are successful. My polymnus haven't been on friendly terms for over a year now.

Possibly a species of Astreapora? (This pic courtesy of AIMS coralseach site.)

Does anyone on RDO know of BLACK Saddleback Anemonefish being successfully captively bred?