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  1. This fish is a bad wrasse!

    I came across an interesting interview with Giacomo Bernardi, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, while listening to one of my favorite podcast, Science Sort Of..., and I wanted to share it with community at ReefAddicts. They talk about the unusual behavior of a particular wrasse that was observed in nature. It is the first fish ever reported to use tools!
    Here is the link to the podcast episode which I strongly recommend everyone listen ...

    Updated 10-30-2011 at 10:42 PM by a whiff of grapeshot

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  2. Fish pictures

    As requested, here are a few fishy pictures.





    Yellow Tangs



    Potter's Angel


    Some of the ORA fish I got in last week, which include a Blue Mandarin, Canary Blennies, Orchid Dottybacks, ...
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  3. Taking It One Species At a Time- The Joys of the "Single Species" Aquarium

    Hey, kids- look! I’m not bashing something this week! Instead, I’ll try to convince you to try something a little different for your next aquarium!

    If you’ve read my ramblings before, or have seen one of my talks, you know that I’m always trying to push you to create aquariums that are a bit out of the ordinary. So- how about a system based on the needs of just one animal? What would you keep if you could just keep one species of coral, invertebrate, or fish? Would you even be able ...

    Updated 10-29-2011 at 09:17 AM by Scott Fellman

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