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I was really impressed by this short film, done by Dustin Adamson of OceanShutter.com



Watch it full screen to really appreciate it. May your bandwidth play nicely.

Two things have happened for the past three days. The first one was the Sebae anemone decided to move from a perfectly nice spot to a newer option. I was told it would try to put its foot deep into the sandbed and down the bottom panel of the tank, but I guess that never happened. I had tried to move the sand out of the way, but obviously not sufficiently for it to allow it to finish the assigned task. Instead it decided ...

Last month, Thomas Brown went around doing interviews with the vendors. However, he doesn't lubricate his interviewees with Crown Royal like we do on Reef Addicts, so I had to mess with him a different way. Thomas did a really nice job editing this video by cutting up those chats into short segments and mixing them up to keep it moving along nicely. You'll be surprised how quickly it is over, and he even included some bloopers. (I think he stole that concept from me!)

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The Psychedelic Mandarin is one of my favorite fish. I became enamoured with one early on when I got into reefkeeping, and kept one successfully in my 29g even when others pointed out that it wasn't an ideal situation. My 29g was full of liverock, and I fed the tank often. It seemed quite content, and didn't appear to be emaciated. Basically I was the exception to the rule, and while "melev might be able to do it" it wasn't recommended for small tanks.

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Here's a nice overview of the tanks.

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