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

Aarhus (Denmark) writes to Bob about:
Live Sand

Hi Bob, I’m writing in regards to re-seeding and/or replacing the sand in my aquarium, as I do not have a local fish store that has any live sand of any value. I do however live very close to the ocean (in Scandinavia). I was therefore thinking: Could it be an idea to take sand from the local ocean/beach here in Scandinavia and use it as live sand in my aquarium? The ocean here is (as you probably know) MUCH colder than that surrounding a coral reef, so one might suspect the critters in the sand would not do well in a reef tank. I would also like to re-stock the sand bed with copepods...read more.

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Review Spotlight

Book Review of The Greenpeace Book of Coral Reefs

By Sue Wells/Nick Hanna

TITLE: The Greenpeace Book of Coral Reefs AUTHORS: Sue Wells/Nick Hanna PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. ISBN 0-8069-87952 PAGES: 160 PRICE: $35.00 If you have had the pleasure to read/own the authors other fine works, i.e., Fish and When I first looked at the title of the book, I had a notion that I would possibly find inside the book a skewed assessment of environmental damage to our coral reefs. ...How wrong I was! This has to be the most elegant assemblage of factual data, combined with numerous, absolutely stunning high quality color photographs of various fish/invertebrat...read more.

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