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


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Home Office photo gallery.

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Q&A Letter Spotlight

Dennis Jugueta Calatagan (Batangas Philippines) writes to Bob about:
Fish Identification

Hi Bob, I collected these fish about two weeks ago during high tide on the west side of the main island of Luzon. I then checked your website to see if they were posted. I'm not sure, but I think these fish are not yet posted on your site, or maybe they are some of those yet without pictures. Photos 378, 377, and 385 is definitely a goby. It has a split dorsal fin and it can 'cling' to the aquarium glass. When it stays under the rocks for a long time, it becomes all black with a somewhat orange color at its fin tips and tail. When it comes out, it displays a light-colored head and some...read more.

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Review Spotlight

Book Review of Reef Aquarium Fishes, 500+ Essential-To-Know Species

By Scott W. Michael

TITLE: Reef Aquarium Fishes, 500+ Essential-To-Know Species AUTHOR: Scott W. Michael PUBLISHER: T.F.H. Publications/Microcosm Ltd. (2006) ISBN 1-890087-89-0 PAGES: 448 PRICE: $29.95 Over the past few years, the author has had several excellent works, e.g., Reef Fishes; Basslets, Dottybacks & Hawkfishes; Angelfishes & Butterflyfishes; (the first three of six in the series of 'Reef Fishes') and, also a condensed work similar to this title, called Marine Fishes, 500+ Essential-To-Know Species. What sets this book aside from the work titled 'Marine Fishes …' is that this work is dedic...read more.

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