Keeping saltwater fish has become a popular hobby. Aquarium enthusiasts have long had a large variety of freshwater fish from which to choose. Now more sophisticated equipment and an ever-increasing knowledge base has made it possible for the hobbyist to keep a wider variety of marine animals in a home aquarium. Beautiful as they are, saltwater fish come to us at a price. At this time, the vast majority of saltwater fish and "liveJumboKrill Freeze Dried Jumbo ShrimpThese whole, freeze-dried shrimp are an excellent source of protein, fat, vitamin E and roughage for all large, carnivorous tropical and marine fish. ... rock40lb Look Alive Reef RockWhy wait? CaribSea 40lb Look Alive Reef Rock are already in living color! We begin with actual pieces of real coral rock, then add pink and green cora..." are collected and shipped from the wild. The process of collecting these animals is not always done in an environmentally friendly way. Cyanide, dynamite and other destructive methods are commonly used on reefs to stun the fish to make them easier to catch. Many are killed, and reefs are often destroyed in the process. A reef is a living community that can take 50 to 100 years to establish, so once destroyed, it is not readily replaced.
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