a bagillion little octo’s
From TONMOĀ and Advanced Aquarist Online blog and a bunch of other outlets About a month ago, we got a CaribbeanĀ Octopus ‘vulgaris’Ā in at work, and put it right on show on the public floor. It quickly took up residence inside a glass bottle, which is exactly what I wanted it to do so it would always […]
Patterns of schooling fish in the 200,000 gallon Phillipine Reef of the Steinhart Aquarium
by Jake Adams, video by Richard Ross From Reefbuilders Thereās truly no better way to start the week than by transporting yourself to an imaginary place by watching an awesome reef video. Last week we had the Cozumel Dive video on an actual Caribbean reef and this week we have another great clip, this time […]
Flamboyant Cuttlefish, Metasepia pfefferi, mating on Video
From Reefbuilders http://vimeo.com/45446417 Metasepia pfefferiĀ is an amazing species of flamboyant cuttlefish and I have recently had the opportunity to obtain multipleĀ specimens of this species for the first time in 8 years. These flamboyant cuttlefish wasted little time getting on with mating, and with a little luck weāll get to observe egg laying ā andĀ with a […]
More about cuttlefish at Steinhart (KQED Quest)
From Reebfuilders Cuttles cuttles cuttles. You probobly know the drill, but there is some great footage in thisĀ KQED Quest piece.
Wyoming Whites on a Blue Carpet
From Reefbuilders Last MACNA in New Jersey I picked up a pair of brand spankingā new Wyoming White (Amphiprion ocellaris) clownfish just released to the market by C-Quest via Ocean Gallery II. I flew the expensive little freak beauties home and set them up in their own 25 gallon tall, plumbed into my home 250 […]