Article Index 2006
Aquarium Society Events | Aquatic Gardening | Brackish | Breeding | Cichlids
Freshwater | General | Marine | Pond | Travel & Collecting
Aquarium Society Events
| ACA 2006 Convention Program | July |
| AKA 2006 Convention Program | May |
| ALA 2006 Convention Program | April |
| NEC Presents its 31st Annual Convention | March |
Aquatic Gardening
| Algae-Eating Shrimp in the Nature Aquarium | May |
| Botany: An Introduction to Plant Biology (The Planted Tank) | December |
| Cryptocoryne in the Nature Aquarium | September |
| Cyanobacteria: The Ancient Pest (The Planted Tank) | August |
| Decorations in the Planted Tank (The Planted Tank) | November |
| Easy Plants (The Planted Tank) | September |
| Echinodorus in the Nature Aquarium | November |
| Ferns and Mosses in the Nature Aquarium | December |
| Foreground and Middle Ground in the Nature Aquarium | June |
| Growing Cabomba | March |
| How I Spent My Summer Vacation (The Planted Tank) | October |
| International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest 2005 | January |
| Keeping Bacopa | September |
| Light-demanding Plants in the Nature Aquarium | February |
| Mosses (The Planted Tank) | March |
| Plant Nutrition in the Nature Aquarium | January |
| Planted Tanks: High Tech vs. Low Tech (The Planted Tank) | July |
| Planting the Background in the Nature Aquarium | July |
| Selecting Fish for the Nature Aquarium | April |
| Shade-loving Plants in the Nature Aquarium | March |
| Stem Plants in the Nature Aquarium | October |
| The Aquatic Plant Social (The Planted Tank) | May |
| The Genus Hygrophila (The Planted Tank) | June |
| The Stemmed Plants (The Planted Tank) | February |
| Welcome to the Fishroom (The Planted Tank) | January |
Brackish
| Giving Your Aquarium Some Sole: Success with Fresh and Brackish Flatfish | June |
| Native Brackish-water Fishes for the Home Aquarium | October |
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Breeding
| Beginner’s Luck: Breeding Trigonostigma espei | August |
| Book Excerpt: Breeding & Raising Angelfishes (Chapter 4: Reproduction) | February |
| Breeding Ancistrus Catfish, Part One (Catfish Corner) | September |
| Breeding Ancistrus Catfish, Part Two (Catfish Corner) | October |
| Hatching in Austrolebias | May |
| Internal Fertilization in an Egglaying Killifish: Campellolebias brucei | May |
| Marine Mouthbrooders (The Salt Creep) | April |
| So You Want to Breed Cories? | October |
| Spawning and Raising Allomogurnda nesolepis, the Goo-obo Gudgeon | February |
| Spawning Catfishes in Aquaria: Where Are We and Where Are We Going? | October |
| Spawning the Cardinal Tetra: A Photographic Record | October |
Cichlids
| A Cichlid Enigma | July |
| A Floating Mini-Meadow for Your Cichlids and Others (Cichlidophiles) | May |
| Death-Feigning as a Hunting Strategy in Cichlid Fish (Cichlidophiles) | August |
| Dither Strategy in the Cichlid Aquarium (Cichlidophiles) | October |
| Female Angelfish Prefer Experienced Males (Cichlidophiles) | November |
| Notes on the Genus Bathybates | July |
| The Amazing Amazon Part 3: The Diversity of Amazonian Water Types Redux (Cichlidophiles) | January |
| The Amazing Amazon Part 4: The Changeability of Water (Cichlidophiles) | February |
| The Amazing Amazon Part 5: Floating Meadows (Cichlidophiles) | March |
| The Amazing Amazon Part 6: The Fish Below the Floating Meadows (Cichlidophiles) | April |
| The Chanchito Gets a New Name (and Several New Species) (Cichlidophiles) | September |
| The Convict Gang | July |
| The Honduran Red Point: A Beautiful Blue Convict-type Species from Honduras | July |
| The Role of Philopatry in Neolamprologus Breeding Groups (Cichlidophiles) | June |
| The Wolf Cichlid Parachromis dovii in the Aquarium (Top of the Food Chain) | April |
| Tucunaré Azul: A Quick Look at the New, Blue Peacock Bass (Top of the Food Chain) | August |
Freshwater
| 35 Years of Livebearers (Livebearers Unlimited) | April |
| A Catfish Cornucopia | September |
| A Little Gray Ditch Fish-with attitude! (Livebearers Unlimited) | March |
| A Look at Synodontis, Part 1 (Catfish Corner) | May |
| A Look at Synodontis, Part 2 (Catfish Corner) | June |
| A Look at Synodontis, Part 3 (Catfish Corner) | July |
| Barbs Done Right | August |
| Betta unimaculata: The Giant Betta from Borneo | March |
| Born in the USA: A Look at Three North American Poeciliids | August |
| Brachyplatystoma tigrinum: The Royal Tiger Shovelnose (Top of the Food Chain) |
September |
| Dario dario: 2 Perspective on a Hot Newcomer | June |
| De-Worm Your Livebearers! (Livebearers Unlimited) | May |
| Different Directions (Catfish Corner) | December |
| Extended Family Matters, Part 2 (Catfish Corner) | January |
| Freshwater Puffers | September |
| Freshwater Shrimp: The Dawn of a Brand New Hobby | August |
| Good Golly, Black Molly! The Origin of the Hobby's Most Hybridized Fish (Livebearers Unlimited) | September |
| Good News from Lake Tanganyika (Catfish Corner) | November |
| How Many Discus Species Are There? | December |
| Identifying the Wild Swordtails, Genus Xiphophorus | April |
| Lates calcarifer, the Barramundi (Top of the Food Chain) | June |
| Life at the Top | November |
| Meet the Crevice Spawners, the Genus Procatopus | May |
| More Than Skin Deep: A Tail of Two Swordtails in the Age of Hybrid Fish (Livebearers Unlimited) | June |
| My 5 Favorite Catfishes | October |
| Oryzias: An Interesting Ricefish from Thailand | September |
| Polypterus endlicheri in the Aquarium (Top of the Food Chain) | August |
| Poeciliid Robusto! Adventures with Mayland's Molly (Livebearers Unlimited) | December |
| Previews (Catfish Corner) | July |
| Pseudomugil furcatus: Yellow and Gold at the End of the Rainbows | April |
| Some Experiences Keeping a Rare Wild Poeciliid | April |
| Some Notes on Corydoras (Catfish Corner) | April |
| The Amazing Rubber Eel | October |
| The Black Arowana Osteoglossum ferreirai Osteoglossidae/Osteoglossiformes (Top of the Food Chain) | February |
| The Brave & Clever Guppy: Nature or Nuture? (Livebearers Unlimited) | February |
| The Catfish Quarantine Tank (Catfish Corner) | March |
| The Flying Fox: The Other Algae-eater | August |
| The Legendary Freshwater Pipefish Syngnathus scovelli | August |
| The Lettuce Eaters: Probably More Than You Wanted to Know About Abramites hypselonotus | December |
| The Natural History and Ecology of the Giant Puffer Tetraodon mbu (Top of the Food Chain) | November |
| The Not-So-Merry Merry Widow (Livebearers Unlimited) | October |
| The Present Status of Fancy Livebearers in Hawai'i | June |
| The Return of the Blue Parrot (Livebearers Unlimited) | January |
| The Secret Origin of the Fancy Guppy (Livebearers Unlimited) | July |
| Welcome Home (Catfish Corner) | January |
| Wet 'em and Forget 'em? Encounters with the Blue Head Goodeid (Livebearers Unlimited) | August |
General
| A Low-Maitenance Outdoor Tank | September |
| Aquarium Drugs (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | January |
| Aquarium Science: Brine Shrimp Hatching and Metal Toxicity | November |
| Believe it or not...Breathable Bags! | February |
| Carbon (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | May |
| Diagnosing Disease (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | February |
| Fish Growth vs. Tank Size (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | December |
| Freeze Dried vs. Frozen vs. Fresh (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | September |
| From Guppies to Angels: Kids are the Winners in PA Youth Aquaria Contest | January |
| Homemade Foods (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | August |
| Hurricane Katrina and the "Little" Things | February |
| In Defense of the Humble UGF | November |
| In the Mix: Reconstituting Reverse Osmosis Water | March |
| Moving a Mini-Reef: My Trials, Tribulations, and Ultimate Triumph (The Salt Creep) | May |
| Moving On | December |
| Moving Tanks (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | November |
| Nutrition (Part 1) (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | July |
| pH (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | April |
| pH Test Kits | August |
| Revenge of the Paste Foods (They're Actually Pretty Good...Really) (Livebearers Unlimited) | November |
| Sez Who? Sez Mike! (Cichlidophiles) | July |
| Take Part in the RPI Pilot Test! | March |
| The Aging Process in Fish (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | March |
| The Three Sets of Factors that Determine Livestock Health | November |
| The Truth about Cycling: All You Really Need to Know | September |
| The Underwater Photography of Dwight "Subsee" Smith, MD | March |
| Vitamin C (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | October |
| Water Testing (The Skeptical Fishkeeper) | June |
| What's That Noise?! | September |
Marine
| An Introduction to Puffers | May |
| Angels from the Indo-Pacific and Red Sea, Part Two: The "Pygmy" Angelfishes | February |
| Azooxanthellate Cnidarians Part 3: Anemones and Sea Pens That Don't Need Light (The Reefer) | April |
| Balistoides conspicillum, The Clown Triggerfish in Aquariums (Top of the Food Chain) | January |
| Bristleworms: Hopefully the Last Word | February |
| Butterflies in My Aquarium | June |
| Clownfish and Anemone Compatibility | May |
| Clowns in My Aquarium | August |
| Dwarf Sea Basses (Serranus) of the Tropical Atlantic and Caribbean (Top of the Food Chain) | October |
| Feather Stars: Beautiful But Unsuitable (The Reefer) | August |
| Fire Coral: A Stony Coral That Isn't Really a Stony Coral (The Reefer) | December |
| Fired Up About Firefish! (The Salt Creep) | October |
| Fish Behaving Badly (The Salt Creep) | December |
| Goats in My Aquariums | October |
| Here Comes the Sun: 5 Functions of Marine Aquarium Lighting (The Salt Creep) | November |
| "Holy Grails" of the Marine Aquarium Hobby | October |
| Horses in My Aquarium | November |
| Lions in My Aquarium | September |
| Macroalgae: The Marine Aquarist's Ally (The Salt Creep) | June |
| Matchmaker, Matchmaker...The Art of Achieving a Compatible Fish Community (The Salt Creep) | March |
| Nano Reef Systems | March |
| Now That's a Big Tank! A Look at Stan Genadek's Awesome Reef Aquarium (The Reefer) | September |
| Panther Groupers in the Aquarium (Top of the Food Chain) | March |
| Plate Corals (The Reefer) | November |
| Plerogyra and Physogyra: The Bubble Corals (The Reefer) | May |
| Pretty but Potent: Marine Livestock with a Propensity for Poking, Prodding, or Poisoning (Salt Creep) | February |
| Rabbits in My Aquariums | May |
| School is in Session: Schooling Fishes in the Marine Aquarium | November |
| Sea Fans, Sea Plumes, Sea Rods, and More: Gorgonians in the Aquarium (The Reefer) | June |
| Sharpnose Puffers: A Good Fit in the Fish-Only Aquarium (The Salt Creep) | January |
| Surgeons in My Aquarium | December |
| The "Planted" Reef Tank | July |
| The Alluring Frogfishes (The Salt Creep) | July |
| The Bodacious Bodianus! Captive Husbandry of Bodianus Hogfishes in Aquariums (Top of the Food Chain) | May |
| The Bubble-Tip Anemone: Entacmaea quadricolor (The Reefer) | March |
| The Bumblebee or Giant Grouper Epinephelus lanceolatus (Top of the Food Chain) | December |
| The Damselfishes (The Reefer) | July |
| The Magnificent Blue-striped Angelfish Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis | July |
| The Marine Betta: Good Things Come to Those Who Wait (The Salt Creep) | September |
| The Miniature Wonder, Hippocampus zosterae | April |
| The Rising Phoenix: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of Xenia | January |
| The Wrasses: A Study in Diversity (The Salt Creep) | August |
| Thornbacks and Hovercrafts: The Lesser-Known Cowfish | January |
| Tridacna gigas: The Killer Clam That Isn't a Killer (The Reefer) | October |
| Tunicates in the Marine Aquarium (The Reefer) | January |
| Waving Leaves: The Cockatoo Waspfish Ablabys taenianotus | February |
Pond
| Down the Garden Path | June |
| Opening Your Pond: 10 Tips for a Spectacular Start to the Season | April |
| The Perfect Garden Pond, Part 1: Getting Started | May |
| The Perfect Garden Pond, Part 2: Plants, Livestock, and Maintenance | June |
| The Perfect Garden Pond, Part 3: Problems and Solutions | July |
Travel & Collecting
| A Journey through Exotic Malaysia | February |
| Adventures in Central America: Some Cichlids Take the Long, Dusty Road to Our Aquariums | September |
| Aquarists in Nature | June |
| Cichlids, Cichlids, & More Cichlids: Collection in Untamed Uruguay | July |
| Cichlid Research and Adventures in Costa Rica | July |
| Collecting Aphanius fasciatus | May |
| Collecting in Uruguay | May |
| Fish Collection in the Land of the Royal Bengal Tiger, Part 1: Bengal, a Mythical Tropical Paradise | October |
| Fish Collection in the Land of the Royal Bengal Tiger, Part 2: The Journey Continues | November |
| Fishes of the Royal Pagodas, Part 1 | March |
| Fishes of the Royal Pagodas, Part 2 | June |
| Fishes of the Royal Pagodas, Part 3 | August |
| Searching for Betta macrostoma in Borneo | January |
| The Long Journey of the Goo-obo Gudgeon | January |
| The Other Side of the Mirror: The Kamihata Exploration Party Visits India | December |
| Visiting a Coral and Clam Farm (The Reefer) | February |
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