Rappin’ With ReefBum: Guest, Walt Smith, Walt Smith International

We all know about the infamous blue Linckia star, Linckia laevigata, and its depressingly poor survival record in captivity. Hailing from the Red Sea to Australia, Linckia laevigata is a common sight on reefs between 1-10m and is often even exposed at low tide. They have been recorded reproducing by ‘cometing’, a phenomenon where the […]

Today is payday, Your local fish store has just unpacked a new shipment of marine animals and your significant other has given you the greenlight to go and pick out a new fish (or two)…What an exciting day! While driving home, brain buzzing with anticipation for your new acquisition, you dream of how this fish […]

If you’re passionate about creating a stunning and thriving reef aquarium, the Birdsnest coral is an excellent addition to your underwater oasis. Known for its intricate branching structure and vibrant colors, this captivating coral is a favorite among reef enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned reef keeper or a beginner looking to venture into coral keeping, […]