Phil Wind - Articles

The Symbiotic Relationship Between Pistol Shrimp and Goby Fish

The Pistol Shrimp can form a symbiotic bond with several different types of Goby fish, including the Watchman and the Yasha. The shrimp is a great digger, and uses his large claw much like a bulldozer... but he is nearly blind. Read

By: Phil Wind | 10/07/2008 | Pets

Raising the Kids - Reef Aquarium Parenthood

Many people know that Male Seahorses have a "pouch" much like a kangaroo where baby seahorses are kept safe until they are ready for the big world, but there is another fish edging out the seahorse for the Aquatic "Father of the Year" Award. Read

By: Phil Wind | 03/07/2008 | Pets

Clownfish Families

Thanks to Disney, everyone knows arguable the worlds most famous fish: Nemo , and the clownfish's interesting relationship with the Sea Anemone . However, not everyone knows all of the interesting things about young clownfish... Read

By: Phil Wind | 26/06/2008 | Pets

Everything About Live Rock

Live rock is an essential part of a reef aquarium, providing homes for many beneficial creatures, maintaining water quality and providing a beatiful and natural looking environment for your reef inhabitants. Read

By: Phil Wind | 18/06/2008 | Pets