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Aquarium Fish International - November 2011 - Volume 23, Number 11
FEATURES
26 WATER TESTING MADE EASY
Testing your aquarium water shouldn't be intimidating - it's easier than you may think.
By David A. Lass

34 CLOWNFISH ANEMONES
Here are eight anemone species that are suitable as clownfish hosts in aquaria and some corals, too.
By Scott W. Michael




42 ABCSOF BEGINNER FISH
Here are some of the many beginner fish that do well in community aquariums.
By Jeff Howe

EXCLUSIVE!
50 SEE YOU AT REEF-A-PALOOZA 2011
With a new website and new attractions for attendees, Reef-A-Palooza 2011 looks to best its own record-setting attendance from 2010.
By Clay Jackson

52 SWIMMING SPACES
Follow these steps to more accurately estimate the swimming space needs of your aquarium fish.
By Jay Hemdal

60 FUGES FOR FEEDING PLANKTIVORES
Use these foods and techniques for keeping the bellies of predominantly plankton-feeding fish full.
By Bob Fenner

100 PLANTED TANKS FOR THE BUDGET-CONSCIOUS
Go easy on your wallet with these simple, beautiful and natural planted tank ideas.
By Diana Walstad

EXCLUSIVE!
112 'TANKED': REALITY TV FOR AQUARISTS
The Animal Planet program 'Tanked' promises to inspire, educate and entertain aquarists of all ages and experience levels.
By Clay Jackson

COLUMNS
6 Freshwater Q&A
10 The Aquabotanist
14 Reef Aquarist
18 Adventures in Fish Breeding
63 FishKidz
64 Saltwater Q&A
66 Fresh Fish
68 In the Fish Room
128 Aquarist's Notebook: Securing Java Fern/ Fish Chat

DEPARTMENTS
1 Editor's Corner
3 Flotsam & Jetsam
3 Reader Reward
24 Aquabits
25 FishChannel.com
70 Buyer's Guide
71 Livestock Section (Wholesale Only)
72 Online Marketplace
122 Dealer & Classified Advertising
124 Aquarium Clubs & Societies
127 Ad Index

FAMA
From the pages of Freshwater and Marine Aquarium
82 AquaticMaestro
84 Sand Mail
88 Wet Vet
92 Reef Notes
94 Popular Freshwater Tropicals
96 Freshwater Forum
120 Species Profile: Sexy Anemone Shrimp

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