Articles
A New Section named
Aquarium Conservation
Programme is created following an
open
invitation by Anton Lamboj
When the going gets tough...
is a new article on medication by George J. Reclos and
Marina Parha
A long way to go
was added by Marina
Parha
Mendel's Laws in our Tanks
was added
by George J. Reclos and Marina Parha
Reverse Osmosis – What it Is and How it
Works was added by Ioannis Stellas
Setting up a 500 L discus
tank
was added by Babis Tsokas
A report on the
Catfish Study Group (UK)
Convention, 2006 was submitted by Marina
Parha
A new chapter was added in the
Dave's adventures
column by Dave Laubach
Presentation of
CretAquarium
(Thalassocosmos) - Public Aquarium by Thanassis Balaskas
More photos from
Thalassocosmos
were sent to us by Babis Tsokas
A new petshop (
Water Inn )
opens its gates in Athens by George J. Reclos
Update
on my
fishroom by
George Reclos
Update
on my
825 L office tank
by George Reclos
Update
on our
Nikon gear
by George Reclos
The "pH
simplified" article has also been
updated by
George Reclos
Update
The
general information
section as well as the
African Cichlid information
section have been edited and links to relevant articles were
added.
Angeliki Soromani, supported by
has started the translation of
in German.
You can click on the new icon in the navigation bar to see the
shape of new things to come.
A collaboration between
and
has been established. The first articles and
profiles are online this month.
Links to two worthy aquarium forums have
been added in our
links
section (for Greek visitors only).
.
We recently increased our storage space on our server to
2 GB and our bandwidth to 30 GB / month.
Now we are able to include some video clips in
. The
sign
means
there is a video clip for you.
Some of the pictures shown in MCH have a much higher resolution than
the 550 - 600 pixels (width) used up to now. Any time you see the
icon
next to a picture there is a high resolution photo waiting for
you (usually 1200 - 2000 pixels wide). Just click on the image to see it. We hope
that this will add to your pleasure.
Pseudacanthicus sp. L025
- Scarlet pleco was added by
George J. Reclos & Marina Parha
L200 profile
was added by Marina Parha
Ancistrinae sp. L128
profile was added by Marina Parha
Acanthicus adonis
profile was added by Marina Parha
Scobiancistrus
aureatus profile was added by Marina Parha
Brachyplatystoma
tigrinum was added by Antonis Roussos and
Francesco Zezza
Dimidiochromis
kiwinge was added by Fabio Callegari
Lethrinops oculatus
was added by Fabio Callegari
Mylochromis labidodon
was added by Fabio Callegari
Mylochromis mola
was added by Fabio Callegari
Protomelas
virgatus was added by
Fabio Callegari
Protomelas heterodon
was added by Fabio Callegari
Protomelas
marginatus was added by Fabio Callegari
Taeniolethrinops preorbitalis was added by Fabio
Callegari
New marine species
Acanthurus gahhm
was added by George J. Reclos
Acanthurus olivaceus
was added by George J. Reclos
Acanthurus sohal
was added by George J. Reclos
Arusetta asfur
was added by George J. Reclos
Cephalopholis miniata
was added by George J. Reclos
Chaetodontoplus
duboulayi was added by George J. Reclos
Cheilinus fasciatus
was added by George J. Reclos
Nautilus pompilius
was added by George J. Reclos
Pomacanthus annularis
was added by George J. Reclos
Pomacanthus paru
was added by George J. Reclos
Pomacanthus
semicircularis was added by George J. Reclos
Pseudobalistes fuscus
was added by George J. Reclos
Pygoplites diacanthus
was added by George J. Reclos
Siganus magnifica
was added by George J. Reclos
Cheilinus lunulatus was added by George J. Reclos
Choerodon anchorago was added by George J. Reclos
Melichthys indicus was added by George J. Reclos
Balistoides
conspicillum was added by George J. Reclos
Amphiprion sebae was added by George J. Reclos
Abalistes stellatus
was added by George J. Reclos
Bodianus pulchellus was added by George J. Reclos
Chaetodermis
pencilligera was added by George J. Reclos
Parupeneus cyclostomus
was added by George J. Reclos
Echeneis naucrates was added by George J. Reclos
Chaetodon
semilarvatus was added by George J. Reclos
Acanthurus mata was added by George J. Reclos
Photo
of the Month
Photos of the dominant
Paretroplus
menarambo male without a flash by George J. Reclos
Tank photos
An
update
on the 360 L Paratilapia sp. Andapa
species tank.
Tank news
George
will start his final tank (around 700 liters) to be added to his collection
- watch this section for regular updates on the
progress.
Fish photos
New photos of
Pseudacanthicus
cf. leopardus (L114),
Synodontis
flavitaeniatus,
Scobiancistrus
aureatus (by Marina Parha), photos of
various discus,
some photos of
wild caught discus,
a photo of
Coius undecimradiatus
photos of a male and female
Ptychochromis sp. mangarahara, photos of
Paretroplus
nourissati, photos of
Paretroplus
maculatus,
Paretroplus damii, new photos of my
Cichlasoma festae, photo of
Acanthurus
leucosternon,
Naso lituratus,
Pomacanthus imperator,
a photo of two
Amphiprion percula,
a photo of
Altolamprologous calvus "White Chaitika" juveniles, were
added by George J. Reclos. Some photos of
Lichnochromis acuticeps were also added by Fabio Callegari.
Hobbyist Gallery
"Hobbyist
Gallery" is a section in which we will try to show photos and information
from selected tanks all over the
world. You can read more about it
here and then take some photos and
send them to
us
.
Side Effects
"Side Effects".
Being a cichlid addict is more serious than you think. You love
animals and plants and this - sometimes - doesn't end with fish
keeping. What some of us keep apart from fish ? You can regularly
visit this section to find more or perhaps send some good quality
photo of your pets. Not fish - related (apart from the fact that all
owners also own at least one tank !!).
Macro
& Nature photography
This is a
new
section in which we will post photos of nature taken at
normal or high
magnification (close ups). You can read more about this section
here. Please
note that many
new photos were
added this month - we have been really productive lately.
Books/ CDs / Videotapes
Some new books about cichlids are reviewed
here.
New books
of general interest are added
here.
A number of new books on marine fishkeeping are
reviewed
here.
Books on other animals are reviewed
here.
Field Guides for the Identification of
Insects, Spiders and Plants are reviewed
here.
Books about Photography are reviewed
here.
New Awards
MCH has got a
new
award.
Links
Section
A new section, entitled "links to
acommodation places" was created for those wishing to
visit some of the biotopes and fish collecting points. Please let us know if you find a broken link in
this section.
Special
Thanks
Special thanks to all of you who have helped
become a better place in the web. You can see the list of
contributors all over the world
here
MCH
in other languages
We are very proud to announce that
is now officially available in
Dutch (translated by Frank), Polish (translated
by Marzenna Kielan) and Greek (translated by
Andreas Iliopoulos). Angeliki Soromani, with the
support of
has started the German version of
. You can get to those new
sites by clicking on the navigation bar at
left.
The “Making
our own Aquarium PU background" article has been translated in
Hungarian by Paller Endre. You can find it
here.
The
All About Aquarium Lighting
article was published in the Indian magazine "The
Luminaires", Vol 3(2): 29-38, 2004
The "Which Tank Size will Fit my Fish ?"
article
was translated in Hebrew and can be found here :
http://www.israquarium.co.il/forum/viewtopic.php?t=52
