Talkingreef Podcast Show #32
Links
wedge Welcome
* Introduction
Welcome to the TalkingReef podcast. The weekly talk show that brings you topics and discussion on marine and reef aquariums.
* MASM
www.masm.org
* SaltwaterU
SaltwaterU
wedge Topic 1 - Seahorses
* Well here it is, the long awaited seahorse show. joining us again this week to tell us all about seahorses and there care, is our own David Perry
Topics
1.) Introduction/about seahorses
2.) Tank bred vs wild caught
Tank Setup
2.) Tank Setup
a.) overall size and shape
b.) what else goes in the tank (ie. macro, specifics like Tonga and other hitching posts)
3.) Proper types of filtration
a.) Mechanical
b.) Biological
c.) Acceptable water parameters
4.) Proper amounts of current
Tank Partners
5.) Clean up Crew
a.) What's acceptable
b.) What's not acceptable
6.) Other co-inhabitants
a.) What's acceptable (coral and fish)
b.) What's not acceptable (coral and fish)
Feeding
7.) Frozen food
8.) Live food
9.) Enrichments

wedge Reference Sites
* Sehorse.org
www.seahorse.org
* WetWebMedia
www.wetwebmedia.com
wedge Tip Of the Week
* This week we will maintain the pony theme with a seahorse related tip
Selecting a healthy pony..
wedge Questions and Answers
* Questions from the forums
Reefbaby/Jimm - what are the ecological collection impacts
Jeepjon - Are they active pets?
Ghostbear29 - Pricing and availability

wedge Closing - Community Update
* Listener call in
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* Contest
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