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Aquariumania - Tropical Fish as Pets - Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)

Aquariumania - Tropical Fish as Pets - Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)

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Is your family thinking of adding a fish tank or pond to your home? Fish tanks and ponds are wonderful places to observe a habitat on a smaller scale. Its like having your very own window into a fresh water riverbed or saltwater ocean. Keeping aquarium fish is a pleasurable and educational hobby for families around the world. Keeping fish as pets has been a tradition going back to ancient Egypt and China. Today, many more different, beautiful and fascinating kinds of fish and other aquatic animals can thrive in your home if you learn the dos and don’ts and get the right equipment. Aquariums and ponds are living, breathing aquatic works of art that can be as simple or as complex as your imagination and skills allow. In these fun pet podcasts, you'll learn all about aquarium fish and other aquatic animals, the aquarium industry, and the science and art that surround this fascinating hobby! So dive in--the water is fine!

Podcasts

Aquariumania - Episode 97 Going Back to the Future of Fish Medicine with Aquarium Fish Medicine Pioneer, Award-Winning Veterinarian, and Author, Dr. Greg Lewbart

Published: May 20, 2024, 7:34 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 14 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 96 Going Native with Brian Torreano of BTDarters

Published: April 24, 2024, 2:46 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 25 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 95 Talking Jellies with Travis Brandwood, President and Founder of the Jellyfish Warehouse

Published: Dec. 20, 2023, 8:45 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 30 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 94 Dr. Alex Hall, The Reef Vet, Shares His Approach to Reef Tank Diseases

Published: Oct. 11, 2023, 7:54 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 42 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 93 The Science of Fish Art: Nick Mayers Journey from Marine Biologist to Award-Winning Artist

Published: July 18, 2023, 8:44 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 12 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 92 Cat-ching up on Catfish Nutrition with Rebecca Bentley

Published: June 26, 2023, 4:43 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 59 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 91 Jay Springer Shares His Wet and Wild Path from SoCal to Pet Supplies Plus

Published: May 24, 2023, 9:54 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 25 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 90 Chris Meckley of ACI Aquaculture - Reef and Coral Keeping 101: Part 2, Aquascaping and Water Chemistry Overview

Published: April 18, 2023, 3:26 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 6 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 89 Chris Meckley of ACI Aquacultures Reef and Coral Keeping 101: Part 1: Tanks, Equipment and Accessories

Published: Feb. 17, 2023, 5:43 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 3 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 88 Fish Veterinarian Dr. Jessie Sanders: From Marine Biology to Mobile Fish Practice

Published: Jan. 30, 2023, 9:41 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 31 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 87 Chris Englezou: Leveraging Hobbyist Expertise with Science and Conservation through the Freshwater Life Project

Published: Aug. 17, 2022, 1:20 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 37 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 86 Rediscovering the Dragons of Gondwana with Joshua Pickett, Author of The Bichir Handbook

Published: March 17, 2022, 10:47 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 38 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 85 Aaron Pilnick Raises a Prickly Subject: Diadema Sea Urchin Aquaculture for Coral Reef Restoration

Published: Nov. 3, 2021, 10:42 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 1 second

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Aquariumania - Episode 84 Noah Bressman Describes His Work with Fishes that Walk On Land

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 9:11 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 13 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 83 Steve Bitter Promotes Education, Conservation, and Having Fun Under the Aquarium at the Boardwalk

Published: Aug. 19, 2021, 2:20 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 16 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 82 The Aquarium Industry: A Global Look from Down Under with Ornamental Fish International President Shane Willis

Published: May 11, 2021, 11:43 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 49 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 81 Naturalist and Explorer Ivan Mikolji, Part 2:Tales from His New Book Fishes of the Orinoco in the Wild

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 10:45 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 47 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 80 How Ivan Mikolji Fuses Nature, Science, and Art to Foster Conservation of South American Waters

Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 7:26 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 4 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 79 Nuri Fisher of Piscine Energetics: How An Innovative Fish Food Mitigates An Ecological Crisis

Published: Sept. 7, 2020, 8:24 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 27 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 78 Kids Are The Future, But For Some Of Them, The Future Is Now!

Published: July 6, 2020, 5:40 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 47 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 77 How Does Aquarium Keeping Affect the Keepers'? Dr. Liz Marchio Shares Her Own Journey and Her Interests in Science and the Public

Published: May 13, 2020, 2:45 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 32 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 76 Lionfish: Beautiful but Damaging Invaders from the Indo-Pacific

Published: April 14, 2020, 3:37 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 47 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 75 Segrest Farms Alan Luken and Shelby Stensrud Discuss Conservation and Sustainability in the Aquarium Trade

Published: Nov. 26, 2019, 6:26 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 21 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 74 In and Out of Africa: Joe Cutlers Quest to Catalogue and Preserve Cameroons Freshwater Fishes

Published: Sept. 11, 2019, 9:31 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 16 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 73 Keys in Crisis: The Florida Aquariums Keri ONeil Discusses Multi-Institutional Efforts to Manage Disease Devastating Floridas Coral Reefs

Published: July 31, 2019, 4:51 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 23 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 72 From Switzerland to the Wilds of Minnesota: The Aquatic Journey of Amazonas Magazines and Swiss Tropicals Stephan Tanner

Published: June 27, 2019, 8:07 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 18 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 71 Aquascape Artist Sam Rutka Sheds Light on Planted Aquaria

Published: June 6, 2019, 7:28 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 14 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 70 Dr. Ari Fustukjian: The Florida Aquariums Wet Vet

Published: Dec. 7, 2018, 7:08 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 27 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 69 Preuss Pets: A Tropical, Animal Lover's Paradise in Lansing, Michigan

Published: Nov. 15, 2018, 10:01 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 26 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 68 Ancient Hobby History: How Florida Exotic Fish Sales Rick Biro Brought Cichlids to the U.S.

Published: June 25, 2018, 3:15 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 50 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 67 Barrett Christie: Building An Oasis for Endangered Desert Fishes

Published: April 19, 2018, 3:22 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 32 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 66 Dr. Greg Barord Uncovers Mysteries of the Chambered Nautilus

Published: Feb. 12, 2018, 10:03 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 19 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 65 YouTuber Dustin Wunderlich of Dustins Fishtanks Talks Videos, Plants, and 107,000!

Published: Jan. 6, 2018, 5:43 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 43 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 64 Segrest Farms Marine Guru Alan Luken discusses the Reef Aquarium Hobby and Conservation

Published: Dec. 11, 2017, 7:23 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes

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Aquariumania - Episode 63 Josh Patterson: Corals and Restoration Aquaculture

Published: Sept. 13, 2017, 5:09 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 16 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 62 Mark Faulkner Talks Aquarium Build and Design, Tenji-Style

Published: July 27, 2017, 8:25 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 28 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 61 The Garden of Eder's Aquarium Shrimp: Colors from Paradise!

Published: July 12, 2017, 8:47 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 29 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 60 Breeding Dory: Rising Tide Conservation Updates with Matt DiMaggio and Eric Cassiano

Published: Dec. 27, 2016, 10:26 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 34 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 59 Plug and Play Sustainability: Biota Aquariums with Kevin Gaines

Published: Sept. 28, 2016, 4:03 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 17 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 58 Cichlids of the Americas with Dan Sharifi

Published: Sept. 8, 2016, 2:03 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 54 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 57 All in A Days Work: Industry Insights from Sandy Moore of Segrest Farms

Published: May 9, 2016, 7:25 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 21 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 56 Open Up Your Aquatic Horizons with My Aquarium Box!

Published: April 17, 2016, 6:03 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 42 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 55 Following the Fish: Mike Tuccinardis Sustainability Stories from the Field

Published: Dec. 22, 2015, 12:40 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 50 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 54 The Hypnotic New Wave of Aquarium Keeping: Jellyfish Art

Published: Dec. 2, 2015, 10:44 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 37 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 53 Diving into Aquatic Beetles with Dr. Jiri Hulcr

Published: Sept. 21, 2015, 7:52 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 10 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 52 Picasso, Snowflake, Black Ice, and Lightning: The Art and Science of Designer Clownfish - PART 2

Published: Aug. 19, 2015, 9:37 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 53 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 51 Picasso, Snowflake, Black Ice, and Lightning: The Art and Science of Designer Clownfish - PART 1

Published: July 23, 2015, 5:53 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 21 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 50 Aquatic Pet Products: A Past, Present, and Future Look with Tim Plafcan of Spectrum Brands

Published: March 28, 2015, 5:38 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 54 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 49 JUST KEEP SWIMMING: Andres Ryans Fish Farm and His Creed

Published: Jan. 20, 2015, 9:06 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 51 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 48 Coral Diseases and Syndromes: A Primer, with Dr. Michael Sweet

Published: Sept. 12, 2014, 8:03 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 14 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 47 After Ten Years, Yorktown Technologies GloFish Continue to Glo-On!

Published: March 1, 2014, 7:18 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 4 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 46 Upside Down, Electric Blue, and Chocolate: Some Cool Fish from John Skidmore of Golden Pond Tropicals, Inc.

Published: Jan. 6, 2014, 10:12 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 11 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 45 Mudskipper Madness with Worlds Expert, Dr. Gianluca Polgar

Published: Dec. 14, 2013, 4:41 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 45 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 44 Seahorse Roundup with Beth Privett of Seahorse Corral

Published: Oct. 25, 2013, 7:44 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 31 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 43 A 'Cultural' Collaboration: Petco and Defenders of Wildlife Promote Farm-Raised Fish

Published: Sept. 7, 2013, 2:57 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 19 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 42 Turquoise and Gold: Mike Drawdy of Imperial Tropicals Discusses Some Present and Future Aquarium Fish Gems

Published: July 9, 2013, 12:46 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 6 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 41 A Sea of Problems and Solutions: Fabien Cousteau Discusses Ecological Restoration and his Plant a Fish Programs

Published: May 17, 2013, 5:59 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 9 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 40 Rachel O'Leary: The Girl with the Apple Snail Tattoo Talks MicroFish and Inverts

Published: April 25, 2013, 8:26 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 33 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 39 A Brief History of Marine Aquarium Fish Aquaculture with Pioneer Martin Moe

Published: March 10, 2013, 9:39 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 5 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 38 Discus, The King of Aquarium Fish with Gabe Posada of Jack Wattley Discus

Published: Jan. 30, 2013, 6:42 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 25 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 37 Introduction to Aquatic Plants with Brandon McLane of Florida Aquatic Nurseries

Published: Dec. 29, 2012, 6:29 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 6 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 36 Angelic Mysteries: Unlocking the Secrets of Angelfish Varieties

Published: Dec. 21, 2012, 10:15 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 11 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 35 Josiah Pit and Australias Aquarium Industries

Published: Nov. 2, 2012, 5:15 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 20 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 34 Banggai Cardinalfish Adventures with Journalist Ret Talbot

Published: Aug. 1, 2012, 11:51 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 15 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 33 AMAZONAS Hans-George Evers and the Amazing L-Cats

Published: April 1, 2012, 4:40 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 37 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 32 Growing Up Fish: Life at 5-D Tropical, Inc. with Jason Diaz

Published: March 9, 2012, 9:48 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 15 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 31 Water Garden Wizardry with Ken Jones, the Prince of Ponds

Published: Jan. 26, 2012, 2:33 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 14 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 30 Aquariums in the Classroom: Riverview High Schools Aquascience Program

Published: Dec. 28, 2011, 8:41 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 45 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 29 Using Science to Develop Marine Fish Culture Methods: The Rising Tide Conservation Initiative

Published: Oct. 17, 2011, 11:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 46 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 28 Cancer and Old Age in Fish: Dr. Todd Cecil Gives Us the Facts

Published: Sept. 24, 2011, 7:53 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 58 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 27 Getting "TANKED" with Wayde King and Brett Raymer

Published: Aug. 19, 2011, 6:05 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes

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Aquariumania - Episode 26 Myth Breakers: Common Misconceptions of Aquarium Fish-Keeping and Fish Health

Published: July 12, 2011, 11:18 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 27 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 25 - Matt Wittenrichs Psychedelic Approaches to Mandarin Goby Breeding

Published: May 18, 2011, 8:33 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 42 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 24 If Electric Fish Could Talk, What Would They Say? Ask the Gymnocom!

Published: March 23, 2011, 6:51 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 43 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 23 Keeping Fish and Other Aquatics Healthy-- the PetSmart Way!

Published: March 11, 2011, 11:04 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 55 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 22 The Good, the Bad, and the Not-So-Ugly Truths about Aquarium Bacteria

Published: Feb. 28, 2011, 5:03 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 58 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 21 Scrubbers, Sumps and Such: An Introduction to Coral Reef Systems

Published: Jan. 28, 2011, 6:41 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 50 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 20 Aquarium Fish Sex: How Craig Watsons Obsession Helps Stimulate Floridas Ornamental Fish Industry

Published: Jan. 3, 2011, 11:20 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 53 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 19 Fish Logistics: Moving Fish and Aquaria, Fish Care When Youre Away, and Power Outages

Published: Dec. 20, 2010, 1:43 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 1 second

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Aquariumania - Episode 18 Sea Life at Home: Getting Started with Marine Aquaria

Published: Dec. 7, 2010, 10:59 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 2 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 17 Baseball, Hot Dogs, and Coral Reefs at the New Marlins Stadium

Published: Oct. 24, 2010, 1:53 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 25 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 16 Would Your Water Pass the Test? The Shedd Aquariums Allen LaPointe Explains How to Avoid Water Woes

Published: Sept. 26, 2010, 3:24 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 24 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 15 Killifish: Small, Secret Gems of the Aquarium World

Published: Aug. 16, 2010, 4:57 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 22 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 14 Have a Sick Fish? Veterinarian Dr. Helen Roberts Helps Heal Wet Pet Woes!

Published: July 20, 2010, 10:14 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 19 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 13 Through Hells Aquarium--and Back-- with Best-Selling Author Steve Alten!

Published: June 3, 2010, 8:08 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 21 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 12 How Cardinal Tetras are Saving the Rainforest: Project Piaba

Published: May 13, 2010, 9:11 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 46 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 11 Keeping Aquarium Fish Where They Belong: Non-Native Species Concerns in the Industry

Published: April 22, 2010, 3:24 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 23 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 10 North American Native Fishes: Aquatic Pets from Your Own Back Yard

Published: March 17, 2010, 5:59 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 58 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 9 Old World Cichlids

Published: Feb. 17, 2010, 3:48 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 26 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 8 New World Cichlids

Published: Feb. 7, 2010, 10:07 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 16 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 7 How Aquarium Societies Can Help You Avoid Common Fish Keeping Mistakes

Published: Jan. 12, 2010, 12:37 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 16 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 6 The Straubs: Pioneers of Floridas Tropical Fish Industry

Published: Dec. 29, 2009, 3:48 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 20 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 5 Angelfish, Neon Tetras. . .and Electric Eels: "Shockingly" Fun Collecting Trips in the Amazon

Published: Dec. 11, 2009, 5:02 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 40 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 4 The Science and Art of Koi and Goldfish

Published: Dec. 4, 2009, 6:10 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 44 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 3 Clowns and Corals: ORAs Ornamental Marine Hatchery

Published: Nov. 16, 2009, 8:29 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 45 seconds

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Aquariumania - Episode 2 A Glo-ing Review of Fluorescent GloFish

Published: Oct. 28, 2009, 9:53 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 1 second

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Aquariumania - Episode 1 - Introduction to Tropical Fish

Published: Oct. 19, 2009, 9:28 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 11 seconds

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