OATA Guide to Setting up a Marine Aquarium

OATA Guide to Setting up a Marine Aquarium

Care Sheets

OATA produce a good range of free care sheets for coldwater, tropical freshwater and marine fish as well as for invertebrates, aquatic reptiles and plantsMarine aquariums can add fascinating colours and a wide range of organisms to your home.

OATA Care Guide: Anenomes

OATA Care Guide: Anenomes

Care Sheets

OATA produce a good range of free care sheets for coldwater, tropical freshwater and marine fish as well as for invertebrates, aquatic reptiles and plants. Anemones can add vibrant colour and diversity to a marine tank, however they need proper care and good water quality to ensure they remain healthy.

OATA Care Guide: Corals

OATA Care Guide: Corals

Care Sheets

OATA produce a good range of free care sheets for coldwater, tropical freshwater and marine fish as well as for invertebrates, aquatic reptiles and plants. Keeping corals is often thought of as the ultimate for aquarium enthusiasts.

OATA Care Guide: Marine Molluscs Crabs & Shrimp

OATA Care Guide: Marine Molluscs Crabs & Shrimp

Care Sheets

OATA produce a good range of free care sheets for coldwater, tropical freshwater and marine fish. Marine invertebrates can add a fascinating focal point to a marine aquarium. They can also make up the ‘clean-up crew’, eating detritus, algae and some pests such as Aiptasia and bristleworm.

OATA Care Guide: Starfish, Sea Urchins, Sea Cucumbers

OATA Care Guide: Starfish, Sea Urchins, Sea Cucumbers

Care Sheets
OATA produce a good range of free care sheets for coldwater, tropical freshwater and marine fish as well as for invertebrates, aquatic reptiles and plants. All of these species belong to the echinoderms, and all show a five-fold symmetry of the body, although this is less obvious in sea cucumbers.
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OATA Guide: How to avoid Palytoxin Poisoning

Care Sheets
OATA produce a good range of free care sheets for coldwater, tropical freshwater and marine fish as well as for invertebrates, aquatic reptiles and plants. This information leaflet aims to provide guidance on what palytoxin is and what measures and precautions marine reef aquarists should take.
Around Our Shores: Rock Pools

Around Our Shores: Rock Pools

Around our Shores
Of all the seashore habitats, rock pools are the most interesting and attractive. Many a childhood summer is spent netting for crabs in them, all along the British coastline!