LPS CORALS
VOLUME 9, NUMBER 4
2 Letter From Europe by Daniel Knop
5 Editor’s Page by James M. Lawrence
6 Letters
8 Reef News
20 Rarities: Pencil Wrasses (genus Pseudojuloides) by Scott W. Michael
30 Interview: Claude Schuhmacher,
LPS Coral Propagator
FEATURE ARTICLES
40 Fireworks on the Reef by Daniel Knop
50 Colorful, More Colorful, Most Colorful – Maintaining Acanthastrea and Scolymia in the reef aquarium by Dr. Dieter Brockmann
60 Back From The Dead: New Hope For Keeping Crinoids — An enthusiastic aquarist revives a dying feather star by Sylvia Weimann
68 Deadly inverts by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph.D.
88 Cuba’s Underwater Paradise: Los Jardines de la Reina — Part 2: Fabulous mangrove biotopes
by Werner Fiedler
AQUARIUM PORTRAIT
99 A Flemish Reef – The aquarium of Rik Aarts by Dietmar Schauer
DEPARTMENTS
105 Species Spotlight: The Common Octopus by Daniel Knop
113 Reefkeeping 101: How to prepare and introduce marine substrates by Daniel Knop
118 Coralexicon: Technical terms that appear in this issue
120 Retail Sources: Outstanding Aquarium Shops
122 Advanced Aquatics: Mega Reef Aquariums of the World by J. Charles Delbeek
126 Advertiser Index
128 Reef Life: by Denise Nielsen Tackett and Larry P. Tackett