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 Wayne Shang's
300g Fish only Aquarium photo gallery.

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Q&A Letter Spotlight

Brian Timms (Auckland, New Zealand) writes to Bob about:
Natural Lighting

Dear Bob, Read with great interest a letter to your Sand Mail column in FAMA on the subject of using natural sunlight to light a reef aquarium. I must admit that I was a little disappointed by your reply, as I was hoping for some more specific information. You see I am in the process of building a 2500 liter tank from plywood and fiberglass, which I intend to be a reef. This tank is in it's own concrete floored annex to the house, with only the front glass visible in the house, and above it I have made a 2.4 by 1.2 meter skylight from a two-skinned product called Thermoclear which th...read more.

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Review Spotlight

Book Review of The Captive Marine Aquarium

By Wayne Shang

TITLE: The Captive Marine Aquarium AUTHOR: Wayne Shang PUBLISHER: Ulyssian Publications (2004) ISBN:1-930580-69-X PAGES: 224 PRICE: $45.00 (Hardcover) This has to be the best by far and a welcome addition to the growing body of literature about marine aquarium keeping that I have ever seen. And since this is the 68th book review that I've accomplished over the past two decades, that's saying a lot! I've seen many books on "how to" keep aquariums, but never one that simply say's "how I did it." And then ties that to over 200 excellent color photographs of the various animals, processes ...read more.

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