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 Bernd Losert's
90g System photo gallery.

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Q&A Letter Spotlight

Chris writes to Bob about:
Deep Sandbed Method, Eco-System Method & Plenum

Dear Bob, I enjoyed your website. I guess that the biggest problem is that there will always be a huge debate over the dsb and plenum methods. Since I've been in the hobby, I've set up several tanks for myself. 3 were plenum equipped, 2 with dsb's and 1 ecosystem. 2 plenum tanks were extremely successful. So successful that the reason for the 3rd one was that the other 2 couldn't handle all of the grow out. But unfortunately, the third one wasn't so successful. As a matter of fact, it within weeks, all corals began to die. I only managed to save several zooanthid colonies, a green moon co...read more.

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Review Spotlight

Book Review of Reef Fishes, Volume IV: Damselfishes & Anemonefishes

By Scott Michael

TITLE: Reef Fishes, Volume IV: Damselfishes & Anemonefishes AUTHOR: Scott W. Michael PUBLISHER: T.F.H. Publications/Microcosm Ltd. (2008) ISBN 1-890087-97-1 PAGES: 256 PRICE: $44.95 (Hardcover) I'm glad the time between on-going books in this series has seen a somewhat drop in the time between publications, but remain somewhat disappointed that what originally began as a four book series in 1999 expanded to six books a couple of volumes later, and has now become a nine book series. With this addition being number four; it will be years, maybe a decade before the final volume becomes...read more.

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