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 Lee Read's
1200g Reef (2008 on) photo gallery.

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Q&A Letter Spotlight

Louis Ugalde writes to Bob about:
Lighting

Hi Bob, You've helped me in the past and again ask for your advice. I'm setting up a 300-gallon aquarium and need your advice with lighting. I want to use Lumen Bright reflectors but the problem is with the choice of ballast and bulbs, as I want to use 250W SE bulbs. I have read some about Coral Vue dimmable ballast and their 12K bulbs. Will I need supplemental T5 actinics if I go with the Coral Vue setup? I love LED setups but they are still too expensive. I hope they get better and more affordable since my tank is 8 feet long. Also, what do you recommend to light up a 180 gallon su...read more.

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Review Spotlight

Book Review of Natural Reef Aquariums

By John H. Tullock

TITLE: Natural Reef Aquariums AUTHOR: John H. Tullock PUBLISHER: Microcosm Ltd.(1997) ISBN 1-890087-00-9 PAGES: 336 PRICE: $29.95 (Softcover) For those who have read John's previous books, you will find "Natural Reef Aquariums, Simplified Approaches to Creating Living Saltwater Microcosms" an absolute must for your marine library bookshelf. Not only is the quality of paper, art work, photographs, editing, and layout of the work superb, but John Tullock has taken us forward with a realistic approach in creating simple, yet healthier reef systems. John shares his many years of experience...read more.

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