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Teleonomix » Blog » Tags » RIP2013

Tag Archives: RIP2013

All the critters that were killed during the power blackouts in Toronto in December/2013.

 

A picture of a sea cucumber.

February 13, 2014
by DDD
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Sea Cucumber

There are very many different kinds of sea cucumbers, some are colorful and flamboyant, others have more mundane colors. This was my first sea cucumber when I get involved in the marine aquarium hobby.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Echinoderm, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

A picture of a sea urchin.

February 2, 2014
by DDD
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Sea Urchin

Sea urchin are voracious algae eaters. Unfortunately they also tend to try to rearrange the rockwork in your reef tank, and they grow big, and strong enough to cause some real damage.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Echinoderm, Marine, Pet Food, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

A picture of a frogspawn coral.

January 27, 2014
by DDD
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Frowspawn Coral

Frogspawn corals are large-polyped stony corals whose needs are few. They are so named because they resemble actual frog eggs. I have acquired this specimen sort of “by accident” in a coral cutting workshop during a Marine Aquarium Society of … Continue reading →

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Cnidaria, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

A picture of a piece of live rock with slime on it.

January 22, 2014
by DDD
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The Aftermath of the December 2013 Power Blackouts in Toronto

It seems that power blackouts in Toronto are just way too common. There seems to be a really big one every ten years or so (in 2003 because of the hot weather, and in 2013 because of the ice storm) … Continue reading →

Categories: Events | Tags: Aquarium, Calamity, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

A picture of camel shrimps.

January 15, 2014
by DDD
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Camel Shrimp

There is some disagreement if someone should even include any Camel Shrimp in a reef aquarium as they have the unfortunate tendency to snack on coral polyps.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Crustacean, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013, Shrimp | Permalink

A picture of Aiptasia anemones in a reef aquarium.

January 10, 2014
by DDD
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Aiptasia

Aiptasia anemones are a common pest in reef aquariums. They will take over any free surface and likely kill other corals in the process.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Cnidaria, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

A Picture of Rock Flower Anemones.

December 21, 2013
by DDD
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Rock Flower Anemones

Rock flower anemones are incredibly beautiful although somewhat expensive anemones. An article about flower anemones on the Reef Builders website.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Cnidaria, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

A picture of Peppermint Shrimps.

December 19, 2013
by DDD
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Peppermint Shrimp

Peppermint Shrimps are often kept in reef tanks to eat the pest Aiptasia anemones.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Crustacean, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013, Shrimp, YouTube | Permalink

A Picture of a lawnmower blenny sitting behind some cabbage leather coral.

December 11, 2013
by DDD
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Lawnmower Blenny Resting behind a Patch of Cabbage Leather Coral

It is called a Lawnmower Blenny because it eats algae, but it also eats other fish food.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Cnidaria, Fish, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

A picture of a porcelain crab on a rock filter feeding.

December 8, 2013
by DDD
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Rock Dwelling Porcelain Crab Filter Feeding

Another porcelain crab this one is a rock dwelling species.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Crab, Crustacean, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013, YouTube | Permalink

A picture of a pumping Xenia coral.

December 4, 2013
by DDD
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Pumping Xenia

The pumping Xenia coral is a fascinating creature because for a long time nobody had any idea why it was constantly pumping.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Cnidaria, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

Thumbnail picture of a Duncan coral.

November 29, 2013
by DDD
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Duncan Coral

Duncanopsammia axifuga is a large polyp stony coral that comes from the waters around Australia.

Categories: Critters | Tags: Animal, Aquarium, Cnidaria, Marine, Reef Aquarium, RIP2013 | Permalink

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