| When getting an aquarium designed according to | | | | sights. They contain colorful corals, vibrant clams, |
| your specifications, you will have to decide what will | | | | anemones, painted shrimps and crawling crabs. A reef |
| be featured in the aquarium. The aquarium design | | | | tank with all its marine life is best viewed up close; a |
| professionals will collaborate with architects and | | | | lot of the fish that are suited to reef environment |
| designers to give you the tank you want, but the | | | | are small in size, which makes it harder to view them |
| final decision on what to keep in your saltwater tank | | | | from across the room; close up, however, you will |
| will be yours. So, whats the better choice for custom | | | | have an entire ecosystem in front of your eyes. |
| saltwater aquariums-fish or reef? Let's take a look at | | | | Busy little crustaceans crawling along the rocks and |
| both of these options. | | | | invertebrates that seem to wave around with the |
| Fish Tanks | | | | water currents are a sight to watch. In a reef tank |
| There are many varieties of fish that can be kept | | | | nature is allowed to take its course. At times this can |
| together in 'fish only' custom saltwater aquariums and | | | | create difficulties due to the absence of medications. |
| enjoyed up close or from across the room. Angel and | | | | In case a fish develops some sickness, you will have |
| butterfly fish are two eye-catching fish varieties with | | | | to wait and see attitude. Medication for parasites is |
| distinct personalities that will develop within this | | | | easily available but you cannot use them in reef |
| aquatic environment. The fish depend on you for | | | | aquariums because the corals will be affected by it. |
| their nutrition, therefore, they become very sociable | | | | 'Reef safe' medications have shown mixed results. |
| with you, and as they get more comfortable, you | | | | Maintaining a reef aquarium is a bit more expensive |
| can also hand feed many of them. Other advantages | | | | and requires a higher degree of monitoring than fish |
| of a fish only aquarium include easy maintenance, less | | | | aquariums. |
| costs, and greater visibility. It is not possible to keep | | | | Whether you choose fish only or reef tank at |
| these amazing animals in a reef environment. | | | | Captive Seas, Inc. can provide you the size and |
| Reef Tanks | | | | shape you are looking for. The firm provides |
| Custom saltwater aquariums of this type offer an | | | | aquarium design, installation, and maintenance |
| opportunity to see some of nature's most splendid | | | | services, and has client all over the world. |