Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans

What is Saltcorner?

Saltcorner is a website that is dedicated to the hobby of marine aquarium keeping and is the creation of aquarium author Bob Goemans, who has written a column of the same name for many years.

Whether you're looking for information about animals and plants/algae; for informative articles by noted aquarium authors; for product or book reviews; for photo galleries of impressive home aquariums; for information about Bob's books; or troubleshooting/advice correspondence on a wide range of topics, there's a lot of information here. And it's all free to you thanks to the generous support of our website sponsors who keep the website's lights turned on.

Use the tabs above to navigate to different parts of the website, or click on any link that catches your eye. I hope you find the site useful and informative!

Photo Gallery Spotlight


See more in Len Ho's
120 gallon photo gallery.

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Q&A Letter Spotlight

Adam Thompson writes to Bob about:
Fish Disease, Ich & Chloroquine Phosphate

Hi Bob, My questions are around the use of Chloroquine Phosphate (CP). I have read a lot of what you have put out there about the use of this product but have a couple of specific questions: 1. Lighting. You have noted that HO lighting can break down CP. Is T5HO going to be considered too much light? I have a 4 lamp unit of which I can have half off if necessary. 2. Refugiums. I currently run a refugium on my FOWLR tank. It used to be a reef tank. Since I currently rely in the macroalgae to help with filtration, is there a good way to convert it to something else? ADHI is the brand if i...read more.

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Review Spotlight

Book Review of The Responsible Marine Aquarist

By Dr. Elizabeth Wood & Nick Dakin

TITLE: The Responsible Marine Aquarist AUTHOR: Dr. Elizabeth Wood & Nick Dakin PUBLISHER: Marine Conservation Society (2003). ISBN 0-948150-36-X PAGES: 154 PRICE: 24.95 US/£14.50 U.K. (Softcover) There are many books available for marine hobbyists describing husbandry parameters for the wide range of animals maintained in closed systems. And most of these books are filled with hundreds of high quality photographs. However, practically none of these books adequately address or even mention the procedures involved in capturing or transporting these animals. Nor do they give much space t...read more.

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