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I need help with this one... about 1" long... EXTREMELY FAST... swimming all through the tank... I don't know if this is a baby eel or what the hell it is, I just saw it for the first time tonight, and it's zipping all over the place.... I have a terrible phone video of it if anybody can help id this

http://s770.photobucket.com/albums/x...t=VID00016.flv

I'm going to try and trap it so I can get some more pics

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About a month ago I found myself getting interested in starting an aquarium. I don't know what caused me to decide that now was the time to do it. At first I thought I'd like a freshwater tank with some Cichlids. So I started doing some research. I don't know how, but I stumbled onto David Saxby's TOTM feature on ultimatereef.com. I was completely floored. Obviously David's tank is in the top 0.001%, but after some more Googling I found my way to reefcentral.com and melevsreef.com. After ...

Finally got that damsel. Well this is how it went down. I started to just try and play mind games with him, damsels are pretty smart though and whereever I put the trap, he didn't go.

Here is the pics..I think you can tell who won..lol..HE DID!

At this point you would think I could catch him with the net...NOT! So I did it!

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I may have an opportunity to visit Guam this year, so I did a little research on the place and found this great web site with lots of high quality photos of the reefs and reef life there. Lots of inspiration for future tanks.

www.guamreeflife.com

Enjoy!

Off the coast of Louisiana, the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform exploded and sank, leaving 11 workers missing and presumed dead, and a leak at the rate of 1000g of oil per day. Here's the full story:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8648290.stm