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2005






December 2005

Features:
The Effects of Various "Reef-Safe" Treatments on Xenia sp. in a Controlled Setting
by
Steven Pro

ReefSlides - Xenia!
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Ramon Parellada's (devil sea) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Nematodes
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

The Collection, Holding, Shipping and Transport of Coral Reef Organisms,
Part 2: Collection Issues

by Eric Borneman


Spawning and Rearing the Yellow Watchman Goby (Cryptocentrus cinctus)
by Amy Drehmel

Hydrogen Sulfide and the Reef Aquarium
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.

A Lesson in Meters & Monitors: Resolution and Accuracy
by Rick Schabener

Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors

Top Ten 'Best' Pieces Of Reef-Related Advice You've Been Given By A Non-Reefkeeper...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






November 2005

Features:
Magnificent Fluorescence! Aquaristic Perspectives
by
Anthony Calfo

ReefSlides - Coral Fluorescence
courtesy of Sanjay Joshi & Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Joseph Weatherson's (weatherson) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Whelks
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

The Holding, Shipping and Transport of Corals, Part 1: Shipping and Transport
by Eric Borneman


Tiny (and one not so tiny) Terrors of the Sea: Damsels of the Genus Dascyllus
by Steven Pro

What is Seawater?
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.

Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors

Top Ten Things Your Fish Would Say About You To 60 Minutes...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






October 2005

Features:
Garlic: What has been Studied Versus What has been Claimed
by
Steven Pro

Reef-Films - Clownfish Spawning
courtesy of Erik Carrillo

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Jose Dieck's (jdieck) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Life Styles of the Small and Minute: Some Consequences of Tininess
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

Water Changes in Reef Aquaria
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.


The Care and Propagation of Goniopora
by Justin Credabel


Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors

Top Ten Absolute GROSSEST Reef-Related Moments...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month

September 2005





Reefkeeper's Mettle
by
Anthony Calfo

***Issue delayed due to Hurrican Katrina***







August 2005

Features:
The Life and Death of Sea Pens
by
Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

ReefSlides - Sarcophyton Smorgasbord
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Aleksandr Pyndyk's (ealex) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Waste Extraction, The Invertebrate Way
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

The Need To Breathe, Part 3: Real Tanks and Real Importance
by Eric Borneman

Monkeys from the Underwater Jungle: The Genus Anampses
by Henry C. Schultz

The Units of Measure of Reefkeeping
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.


Good Lordhowensis!!
by Eric Borneman and Anthony Calfo


Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors


Top Ten Most Embarrassing Reef-Related Things That Someone Has Walked In On You Doing...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






July 2005

Features:
Faunal Extinctions and Coral Reefs; What Can Hobbyists Do?
by
Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

ReefSlides -IMAC 2005
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Tuan Pham's (tlp) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Identification and Husbandry of Aquarium Sponges
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

The Need to Breathe, Part 2: Experimental Tanks
by Eric Borneman

Unicorns: More Than a Myth in Reef Aquariums; The Genus Naso
by Henry C. Schultz

What is that Precipitate in My Reef Aquarium?
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.


Help! I Need to Buy a Digital Camera!
by Greg Rothschild


Top Ten Reasons Why Your Reef Is Better Than Your Spouse Or Significant Other...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






June 2005

Features:
Marine Head & Lateral Line Erosion: A Description of the Syndrome and a Review of its Speculated Causes
by Steven Pro

ReefSlides - Tank Tour
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Marshal Smethers' (CAReefer) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Sponges: A Bunch of Holes Held Together by Some Cells
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

The Need to Breathe in Reef Tanks: Is it a Given Right?
by Eric Borneman

Nitrite and the Reef Aquarium
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.


Asexual Reproduction of Catalaphyllia jardinei (Elegance coral)
by Richard Durso


Science Notes & News
by
Our Science Editors

Top Ten Things You Have Learned From The Hobby and Now Wish You Didn't Know...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






May 2005

Features:
Dem Bones...
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

ReefSlides - Encrusting Montipora Medley
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Kevin Kuykendall's (Anemone) beautiful anemone-dominated aquarium.


Columns:
Beautiful, but Unwelcome; Aeolid Nudibranchs in the Reef Aquarium
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

Dinoflagellates - Predators, Pathogens, and Partners
by Eric Borneman

Triggering a Response From Guests: The Genus Xanthichthys
by Henry C. Schultz

Reverse Osmosis/Deionization Systems to Purify Tap Water for Reef Aquaria
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.


How to Harvest and Feed Baby Brine Shrimp to Your Tank
by Marc Levenson


Science Notes & News
by
Our Science Editors

Top Ten Ways To Tell There Is A Reef Nut In The House Without Actually Seeing The Tank...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






April 2005

Features:
Care and Breeding of the Green Wolf Eel Blenny, Congrogadus subducens
by Alan Drehmel and Frank Marini, Ph. D.

AquaSlides - A Blast From the Past
courtesy of Eric Carrillo

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Steve Schafer's (sschafer) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
"Okay, Clamrades, the Meeting Will Come to Order..."
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

Anthiinae - the Fancy Basses
by Anthony Calfo

Electronic Calcium Monitoring
by Randy Holmes-Farley, Ph. D.


Science Notes & News
by
Our Science Editors

Top Ten Crazy Ways To Get Money To Buy More Stuff For Your Tank...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






April Fools 2005

A Letter to the Editor
from Sick-n-Tired

Features:
Lew's Arctic Reef: A Practical Guide to Keeping Polar Bears in the Reef Environment
by Lew Wirelewski

AquaSlides - A Blast From the Past
courtesy of Eric Carrillo

Tank of the Month
We will no longer have a Tank of the Month. Click here for more details.


Columns:
An Announcement of a New Aquarium System
with guest author Ben Trepanned, Ph. D.

Coralmania
by Eric Borneman - no article this month. Click here for details.

The Polyurethane Reef: A New Advancement in Reefkeeping
by Howard Haris Olbama (H2O)


Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors

Top Ten Excuses Given To The Cops For The Excessive Lighting Coming Out Of Your Fishroom...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month

Credits...






March 2005

Features:
Unusual Stony Coral Propagation Techniques
by Adam Cesnales and Steven Pro

ReefSlides - Anthias Array
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Daniel Gan's (danano) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Tunicates or Sea Squirts: A Wet Link
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

Everybody Sing Together!: The Genus Coris
by Henry C. Schultz III

High pH: Causes and Cures
by Randy Holmes-Farley

White Balance and Your Aquarium
by Greg Rothschild


Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors

Top Ten Things You Would Never Admit To Another Hobbyist...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






February 2005

Features:
Reef Trendy?
by Anthony Calfo

ReefSlides - Shrimp Shebang!
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month
This month we are featuring Tanne Hoff's (Tanu) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Survivors
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

Swallowing One Victim at a Time: The Genus Genicanthus
by Henry C. Schultz III

A Comparison of pH Calibration Buffers
by Randy Holmes-Farley

Mandarin Diner
with Marc Levenson


Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors

Top Ten Sneaky Ways of Browsing Reef Central While at Work...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month






January 2005

Features:
Why Are There So Many Kinds Of Reef Animals?
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

ReefSlides - Mandarin Medley
courtesy of Reef Central Members

Tank of the Month - Revisited
This month we are revisiting Ryan Baker's (rbaker) beautiful reef aquarium.


Columns:
Snails That Worm Their Way Into Tanks
by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph. D.

It’s Your Aquarium: Don’t Make That Snap Decision; Be Fussy About Its Inhabitants: The Family Caesionidae
by Henry C. Schultz III

What Your Grandmother Never Told You About Lime
by Randy Holmes-Farley

Caught In The Act - A Hobbyist's Guide To Pairings In Aquaria
by
Scott Chevalier

Science Notes & News
by Our Science Editors

Top Ten WORST Reef Products That (thankfully) Do Not Exist...
by Readers

Reef Central Thread Of The Month

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