In this episode of Slice of the Reef, we're joined by Robert King, a pioneer in marine fish breeding and the creator of the iconic Zombie Clownfish. We dive into the full breeding process, from broodstock care to larval rearing and growout, and hear Robert’s perspective on how the hobby has changed since the ‘90s. If you’ve ever thought about breeding clownfish or just want to hear how the Zombie Clown came to life, this one's for you.

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Fragging corals doesn’t have to be intimidating. In this episode of Slice of the Reef, we cover the tools, techniques, and risks of fragging different coral types, plus the best ways to care for and mount your frags. Growing your reef or ready to trim some coral? We’ve got the tips to make it simple.

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A tank crash is every reefer’s worst nightmare, but panic only makes things worse. In this episode of Slice of the Reef, we break down S.C.A.L.E.S., our six-step approach to handling an aquarium disaster. Join your favorite reefers as they walk you through how to troubleshoot, recover from, and prevent future disasters.

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A tank crash is every reefer’s worst nightmare, but panic only makes things worse. In this episode of Slice of the Reef, we break down S.C.A.L.E.S., our six-step approach to handling an aquarium disaster. Join your favorite reefers as they walk you through how to troubleshoot, recover from, and prevent future disasters.

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Welcome to Season 2 of Slice of the Reef! We’re kicking off with a close look into phytoplankton, the tiny yet mighty organisms that can transform your reef tank. welcome our new co-host, Ineptadept (Chris) shares insights on the benefits of dosing phyto, how to culture it at home, and whether it’s worth the time and effort. We also tackle common myths, explore the best strains for your setup, and offer troubleshooting tips to keep your cultures healthy and thriving.

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On this week’s episode of "Slice of the Reef," we’re all about clownfish. We’ll dive into their habitats, what makes them unique, and how to set up the ideal home for these iconic fish. Whether you’re keeping a single clownfish or thinking about starting a harem, we’ll cover what you need to know about their care and how to keep different types in your tank!

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On this week's episode of "Slice of the Reef," we dip our tentacles into keeping anemones! learn about their unique appearances, their vital roles in reefs, and the special relationship they have with clownfish. Learn how to select the right anemone for your tank, create the perfect environment, and understand their lighting and flow needs. Plus, get the best practices for acclimating and introducing these stunning creatures to your aquarium, along with essential care and maintenance tips.

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n this episode of "Slice of the Reef," we're thrilled to have Danny from Kung Fu Corals as our special guest. Danny is renowned in the reef-keeping community for his revolutionary antibiotics bath and in-tank treatment methods that have transformed coral care. Join us as we dive into Danny's innovative techniques, the science behind them, and his personal journey in the hobby.

A huge thank you to Danny for sharing his expertise and passion with us. Be sure to follow him on Instagram @kungfucorals and visit his website kungfucorals.com for more insights and resources.

In this episode, we also discuss the impactful work of the James M. Fitzgerald IV Foundation, a cause that Danny supports passionately. Learn more about their mission and how you can contribute to their efforts.

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In this episode of "Slice of the Reef," we explore the essentials and benefits of water changes for saltwater aquariums, including toxin dilution, nutrient replenishment, and enhancing overall tank health. We also address potential drawbacks, such as stress on fish and corals, and provide expert tips to mitigate these issues while answering listener questions.

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Let's talk about the process of choosing healthy fish for your saltwater aquarium, following our talk about getting healthy corals last week! We'll walk you through the essentials of evaluating fish at your local fish store and the unique considerations of purchasing fish online. Learn to identify good health and ideal behavior in potential aquarium additions, and get tips on steering clear of common LFS mishaps!

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