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Exploring the Beauty of Goniopora Corals: A Guide for Reef Tank Enthusiasts

Exploring the Beauty of Goniopora Corals: A Guide for Reef Tank Enthusiasts

June 3, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Goniopora corals, often referred to as flowerpot corals, are renowned for their vibrant colors and distinctive flower-like polyps. These captivating corals can add a stunning visual appeal to any reef tank. At Blackfish Marine, we offer a diverse selectio ...

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Discover the Beauty of Zoa Corals: Top Varieties for Your Reef Tank

Discover the Beauty of Zoa Corals: Top Varieties for Your Reef Tank

June 3, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Zoa corals, also known as Zoanthids, are a popular choice for reef aquariums due to their vibrant colors, fascinating patterns, and relative ease of care. At Blackfish Marine, we offer a wide selection of these stunning corals, perfect for enhancing the a ...

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The Top Favias & Favites that You Should Buy

The Top Favias & Favites that You Should Buy

June 3, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Favias and Favites are some of the most captivating corals you can add to a reef tank. Known for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, these corals are not only visually stunning but also relatively easy to care for. At Blackfish Marine, we special ...

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The Top Chalice Corals and Why They Are Distinctive

The Top Chalice Corals and Why They Are Distinctive

June 3, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Chalice corals are a stunning addition to any reef tank, known for their vibrant colors, unique textures, and hardy nature. At Blackfish Marine, we specialize in a wide range of corals, including some of the most sought-after chalice varieties. This blog ...

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Unlocking the Mysteries of Ricordea Corals: A Beginner’s Guide

Unlocking the Mysteries of Ricordea Corals: A Beginner’s Guide

May 13, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs Ricordea

Ricordea corals, with their vibrant colors and intriguing textures, are often the jewels of any marine aquarium. If you’re new to the world of marine aquariums or looking to add some unique biodiversity to your tank, understanding how to care for Ricordea ...

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Reef Tank Lighting: Best Practices for Coral Health and Growth

Reef Tank Lighting: Best Practices for Coral Health and Growth

May 6, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs Coral CareTank Set Up

Lighting is a critical element in the health and aesthetics of a reef tank. It illuminates the beauty of your aquarium and fuels the life within it. For coral enthusiasts at Blackfish Marine, understanding the intricacies of reef tank lighting can signifi ...

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Guide to Fragging Corals: Tips for Success and Sustainability

Reef Tank Lighting: Best Practices for Coral Health and Growth

May 1, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs Tank Set Up

Guide to Fragging Corals: Tips for Success and Sustainability Fragging corals is a fascinating aspect of marine aquarium keeping, offering both a method for coral propagation and an opportunity to support sustainability in reef conservation. For enthusia ...

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Exploring the Vibrant World of Chalice Corals: Care Tips and Species Spotlight

Exploring the Vibrant World of Chalice Corals: Care Tips and Species Spotlight

May 1, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs Coral CareLPS Corals

Chalice corals, with their dazzling array of colours and intriguing patterns, are among the most sought-after species in the reef-keeping community. These Large Polyp Stony (LPS) corals are not only a visual treat but also an interesting challenge for aqu ...

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A Guide to Mixing Fish and Corals: What You Need to Know

A Guide to Mixing Fish and Corals: What You Need to Know

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Creating a thriving marine aquarium is a delicate balance between the fish you select and the corals you cultivate. At Blackfish Marine, we understand that the harmony between these diverse inhabitants is crucial for a healthy, vibrant tank. This guide wi ...

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How to Combat Common Diseases in Reef Aquariums

How to Combat Common Diseases in Reef Aquariums

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS CoralsTank Set Up

Maintaining a healthy reef aquarium is both an art and a science. As beautiful and vibrant as reef ecosystems are, they are also susceptible to a variety of diseases that can threaten the health of your corals and marine life. At Blackfish Marine, we unde ...

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Sustainable Reef Keeping: Tips for Eco-Friendly Coral Care

Sustainable Reef Keeping: Tips for Eco-Friendly Coral Care

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS CoralsTank Set Up

As reef keepers, we hold the responsibility not just to maintain our aquariums but to do so in a way that respects and preserves the natural world. Sustainable reef keeping is about minimising our environmental footprint and promoting the health and longe ...

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DIY Marine Aquarium Projects for Hobbyists

DIY Marine Aquarium Projects for Hobbyists

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS CoralsTank Set Up

Creating a marine aquarium is not just about adding water and fish to a tank; it’s about crafting an ecosystem that thrives and grows. For the enthusiastic hobbyist, DIY projects can enhance this experience, adding personalisation and efficiency to your m ...

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Coral Spotlight: The Unique Benefits of Keeping Montipora Corals

Coral Spotlight: The Unique Benefits of Keeping Montipora Corals

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Montipora corals are a diverse and vibrant group of SPS (Small Polyp Stony) corals that are highly prized in the reef-keeping community for their unique growth patterns and colour variations. At Blackfish Marine, we recognise Montipora as one of the most ...

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The Future of Reef Tanks: Innovations in Marine Aquarium Technology

The Future of Reef Tanks: Innovations in Marine Aquarium Technology

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

The marine aquarium hobby has transformed dramatically over the last few decades, propelled by technological advancements that have made reef keeping more accessible and successful than ever before. At Blackfish Marine, we are always at the forefront of t ...

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Advanced Coral Care: Techniques for Keeping LPS and SPS Corals

Advanced Coral Care: Techniques for Keeping LPS and SPS Corals

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS CoralsTank Set Up

For the dedicated reef aquarist, maintaining a vibrant coral garden requires knowledge and precision, especially when caring for Large Polyp Stony (LPS) and Small Polyp Stony (SPS) corals. These corals are popular among enthusiasts for their dramatic colo ...

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The Art of Aquascaping: Designing Your Dream Reef Tank

The Art of Aquascaping: Designing Your Dream Reef Tank

April 18, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs Tank Set Up

Aquascaping a reef tank is more than just arranging coral and rocks; it's an art form that transforms your aquarium into a vibrant, living ecosystem. At Blackfish Marine, we understand the excitement and complexity involved in creating a dream reef tank. ...

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Some of the Differences Between Australian Torch Corals and Indonesian Torch Corals

Some of the Differences Between Australian Torch Corals and Indonesian Torch Corals

February 27, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs EuphylliaLPS Corals

In the vibrant world of marine aquaria, torch corals (Euphyllia glabrescens) stand out as a popular choice among reef enthusiasts for their stunning appearance and dynamic movement. Originating from different parts of the Indo-Pacific, Australian and Indo ...

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The Diverse World of Trachyphyllia Corals: Exploring Their Origins and Varieties

The Diverse World of Trachyphyllia Corals: Exploring Their Origins and Varieties

January 11, 2024
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS CoralsTank Set Up

Introduction Trachyphyllia corals, commonly known as Open Brain Corals, are among the most vibrant and fascinating species in the marine aquarium hobby. These large polyp stony (LPS) corals are not only a visual treat but also an interesting study in mari ...

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Cleaning & Maintaining Your Marine Tank

Cleaning & Maintaining Your Marine Tank

January 16, 2023
by Blackfish Marine blogs Tank Set Up

Why is it important? Maintaining a healthy marine tank is essential for keeping your fish, corals and other marine life happy and healthy.  By following these 10 steps, you can ensure that your aquarium is well taken care of and able to provide the b ...

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Overview Of How To Set Up The Perfect Marine Tank

January 13, 2023
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS CoralsTank Set Up

Where do I start? Are you dreaming of owning a saltwater aquarium but feel overwhelmed with the research and work necessary to get started? Setting up a marine tank is not always easy, but learning about creating a healthy ecosystem for fish, cr ...

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How to care for Goniopora Corals

How to care for Goniopora Corals

October 14, 2022
by Blackfish Marine blogs EuphylliaLPS Corals

Frogspawn Coral The frogspawn coral is most often a stony-coat type. They are widespread of the stony coats. Description/Quick facts: Small, low branches are typical. Stony coats are the most common type. It can be bright green, brown, or a mixture ...

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5 examples of LPS corals

5 examples of LPS corals

October 13, 2022
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Frogspawn Coral The frogspawn coral is most often a stony-coat type. They are widespread of the stony coats. Description/Quick facts: Small, low branches are typical. Stony coats are the most common type. It can be bright green, brown, or a mixture ...

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How to care for Acan Corals

How to care for Acan Corals

October 12, 2022
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Introduction - One of the most exquisitely colored coral species is acanthophyllia coral, sometimes referred to as acan coral or acan lords. They are large polyp stony (LPS) corals. They come in various colours, including lavender, red, green, turquoise, ...

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How to Keep a Trachyphyllia Coral

How to Keep a Trachyphyllia Coral

August 28, 2022
by Blackfish Marine blogs Trachyphyllia

Trachyphyllia Coral: Natural Habitat and AppearanceAlso known as Open Brain or Trachy coral, Trachyphyllia is a large polyp stony (LPS) coral. Generally, they exist in colonies that can move around freely in the tank with water flow. This feature is helpf ...

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How to Care for Torch Corals

How to Care for Torch Corals

August 27, 2022
by Blackfish Marine blogs LPS Corals

Introduction to How to Care for Torch Corals Known as Euphyllia glabrescens, the Torch coral is classified as a large polyp stony (LPS) coral genus. Well-known for its long and flowing polyps that originate from a hard base. In calm water current, these ...

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