Marine World Aquatics

04/06/2025

Cheapest Baby White Spot Octopus in Uk £129.99 with next day delivery.

Baby White Spot Octopus (Octopus macropus), a unique addition to your aquatic collection that is as captivating as it is remarkable. Available now for immediate dispatch, this exquisite specimen is perfect for both novice and experienced aquarists alike.

Naturally found in the shallow waters of the Mediterranean and Caribbean Seas, the White Spot Octopus is renowned for its distinctive characteristics that set it apart from other octopus species. Known for its vibrant personality, this fascinating creature showcases its charm during its nocturnal activities.

Unlike its relative, the common octopus, this gentle giant prefers the cover of darkness. Its calm demeanor means it is less aggressive, making it an intriguing companion in your aquarium. The White Spot Octopus is a masterful predator that utilises various hunting strategies to forage for food, including its extraordinary ability to shoot water jets to dislodge prey hidden in the sand.

With delicate movements, it navigates coral reefs, wrapping its mantle around coral formations to attract curious small fish. This clever technique allows the octopus to flush out potential meals while captivating anyone observing its behaviour.

This remarkable creature also possesses various defence mechanisms. When threatened, it can quickly blend into its surroundings through impressive camouflage, release ink to obscure its escape, or inflate its body to appear larger and more intimidating.

Reproduction in the life of the White Spot Octopus is truly remarkable. After an elaborate courtship ritual, the female dedicates herself to guarding her eggs, abstaining from food until the hatchlings emerge. Tragically, her life comes to an end shortly after the birth, showcasing the profound cycle of life that characterises the marine world.

Witness the transformation of baby octopuses as they grow from tiny planktonic larvae into fully developed creatures that explore their underwater environment.

Experience the White Spot Octopus's nocturnal habits and exceptional hunting techniques.
Marvel at its clever camouflage and fascinating defence strategies.
Step into the enthralling world of the Baby White Spot Octopus and unlock the mysteries of this remarkable marine species in your aquarium today!

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Discover the captivating Baby White Spot Octopus, perfect for any aquarium. Observe its unique nocturnal habits and clever hunting strategies today!

14/05/2025

Exclusive Limited Time Offer from Marine World Aquatics!

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your aquarium with high-quality aquatic creatures and accessories. We are excited to present a special bundle valued over £170, now available for just £99. This offer includes a fantastic selection of marine life, tailored to bring life and colour to your underwater world.

Here’s what you will receive:

Tiger Goby and Tiger Shrimp Pair: Perfect for adding charm to your tank, these exotic species thrive in harmony and contribute to maintaining a balanced ecosystem.
10 Trochus Snails: Essential for keeping your tank clean, these hardy snails graze on algae, ensuring a sparkling backdrop for your marine pets.
Large Fire Shrimp: Known for their striking appearance and behaviour, these shrimp will not only beautify your aquarium but also contribute to the clean-up crew.
Sandsifting Starfish: These unique starfish play a vital role in aerating the substrate while adding an interesting dynamic to your biotope.
This unbeatable bundle comes with a complimentary item valued at over £20, making your total package worth more than £170, all for just £99 plus postage. We guarantee that there will be no dead on arrival (DOA) on this offer, promising top-quality live arrivals.

Please note: Due to shipping weight restrictions, no additional items can be combined in this offer. There are only 10 bundles available, so act quickly to secure your aquatic treasures!

Enhance your aquarium experience with Marine World Aquatics today and dive into the vibrant world under the sea!

Grab the amazing offer! Get over £170 in products for just £99 + postage, plus a free gift valued at £20. Only 10 available!

12/05/2025

Discover the enchanting Madagascar Flasher Wrasse, scientifically known as Paracheilinus hemitaeniatus. This elusive species is native to the pristine waters of Madagascar, making it a rare find in the aquarium hobby. Renowned for its breathtaking appearance, it flaunts intricate patterns with striking blue streaks running throughout its body. The striking coloration of the Madagascar Flasher Wrasse enhances any marine tank, bringing a touch of the exotic Indian Ocean to your home.

The Madagascar Flasher Wrasse is particularly sought after due to its rarity. This species is often referred to as the "Holy Grail Wrasse" due to its limited availability and exceptional beauty. Hailing from Madagascar and select locations in South Africa, it stands out as one of the most coveted members of its genus.

This fish is known for its peaceful temperament and unique adaptability, making it a delightful addition to both beginner and advanced aquarists. Notably, this stunning wrasse does not require sand substrate, simplifying tank setup while allowing for an easy and beautiful display.

Stunning Aesthetics: The vibrant blue patterns on its body provide a captivating display, sure to be a focal point in your aquarium.
Peaceful Nature: This species generally gets along well with other fish, making it a great option for community tanks.
This large-sized fish is perfect for aquarists looking to elevate their marine aquarium experience. Don't miss the opportunity to own the Madagascar Flasher Wrasse, a true gem of the ocean depths.

Order now from Marine World Aquatics to secure this exceptional species and enhance your aquatic life collection!

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18/03/2025

11/03/2025

Discover the beauty of the Cardinal - Gold Line Melanesia (Ostorhinchus cyanosoma), a stunning addition to your reef aquarium. This charming fish is perfect for aquarists seeking a peaceful, community-friendly species that thrives alongside a variety of tank mates.

The Cardinal - Gold Line Melanesia is renowned for its vibrant appearance, boasting six striking orange stripes running along its sleek body. It is a slow swimmer, known for its calm temperament and suitability for both novice and experienced aquarists.

Peaceful and Reef-Safe: This fish is entirely non-aggressive, making it an ideal choice for tranquil community tanks.
Easy to Care For: Feed it a diet of frozen foods such as Gamma Slice Brineshrimp or high-quality dry foods like Gamma Marine Complete Pellets.
To maintain their well-being, provide a minimum of a 10-gallon tank with plenty of hiding spots, such as caves and live plants. Cardinal - Gold Line Melanesia prefer to linger around sea grass or utilize long-spined urchins for camouflage. Goldline Cardinal are best kept in shoals of 5-7 in group; they will form a social hierarchy without displaying aggressiveness, allowing for an engaging display.

Approximate purchase size options are available: Small (under 1-1/4"), Medium (1-1/4" to 2"), or Large (above 2"). With the right care and environment, this captivating species will bring beauty and life to your aquarium.

Order your Cardinal - Gold Line Melanesia today from Marine World Aquatics and enjoy the unique charm of this remarkable fish in your home or office aquarium.

Your Reef, Our Passion – Explore the Ocean’s Beauty with Us.🐠🐟

Marine World Aquatics
Buttershaw Lane
Bradford
BD62DD

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Cardinal - Gold Line Melanesia Ostorhinchus cyanosoma

10/02/2025

Art Reef Rock is a totally hand made product meaning no piece/construction is the same the product slots together using acrylic rods to form easy to assemble aquascape's each box is supplied with examples of what can be produced with the contents although it is possible to use your own imagination with the pieces also.

Art Reef Rock is now available in five box sizes S, M, L, XL & XT (Extra tall for those deeper tanks)

We expect the delivery to arrive with us towards the end of the week

🔥Pre-Orders now taken🔥

Your Reef, Our Passion – Explore the Ocean’s Beauty with Us.🐠🐟

Marine World Aquatics
Buttershaw Lane
Bradford
BD62DD

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Coral and Marine Livestock

01/02/2025

Green Carpet Anemone
🔥Last Few Remaining🔥
You can not buy these anywere in the Uk at this amazing price
Just £39.95 each
There is 15 available so don’t miss out on this amazing deal.
Postage Available

Discover the captivating beauty of the green Carpet Anemone (Stichodaqctyla haddoni)! Transform your marine sanctuary with its vibrant hues. Exercise caution with other species.

05/01/2025

Only 1 available
Rested 5 week
Eating mysis & river shrimp.
Collection or delivery available.

Marine Betta (Calloplesiops altivelis) is a stunning fish that will add a vibrant splash of color to your saltwater aquarium. Native to the Indo-Pacific Ocean, this reef-associated species is commonly found between depths of 3 and 50 meters. With its distinctive appearance and lively nature, the Marine Betta is a captivating addition to any marine tank.

With a maximum length of 20 cm, this medium-sized fish is known for its graceful, elongated body and vibrant coloration. Its body is adorned with striking patterning, featuring bold red, orange, and black hues. The Marine Betta also boasts long, flowing fins that gracefully billow in the water, adding an extra touch of elegance to its overall appearance.

One of the key features of the Marine Betta is its playful and active nature. This fish is a great option for enthusiasts looking to observe energetic behavior in their aquarium. It is known to dart and explore its surroundings, creating a captivating spectacle for onlookers.

Another notable benefit of keeping the Marine Betta is its compatibility with a variety of tank mates. While it is important to introduce it into an aquarium that is large enough to accommodate its size, this species generally gets along well with other peaceful fish. The Marine Betta's calm temperament ensures a harmonious community tank, allowing you to create a diverse and visually stunning underwater ecosystem.

In conclusion, the Marine Betta is a captivating and energetic fish that brings life and color to any saltwater aquarium. With its striking appearance, playful nature, and compatibility with other fish, this species is a must-have for marine enthusiasts looking to create a visually impressive underwater paradise. Add a Marine Betta to your aquarium today and enjoy the beauty it brings to your aquatic world!

The Marine Betta (Calloplesiops altivelis) is a stunning tropical fish that will add a vibrant - Marine World Aquatics

27/11/2024

Your Reef, Our Passion – Explore the Ocean’s Beauty with Us.🐠🐟

Dive into a world of marine beauty at Marine World Aquatics! Since 2016, we’ve been Bradford’s
trusted destination for stunning marine life, premium corals,
and top-quality supplies. With 65 vibrant display tanks and fresh weekly arrivals, there’s always something magical to discover!

Marine World Aquatics
Buttershaw Lane
Bradford
BD62DD

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Coral and Marine Livestock

21/09/2024

New Product Launch
Oyster Munch

Concentrated Oyster Egg Liquid Feed - Made in the UK.

Available to PRE ORDER now with an RRP £24.99 / 250ml bottle.

https://www.marineworldaquatics.co.uk/products/oyster-munch-coral-liquid-feed?_pos=1&_sid=7d7afacd8&_ss=r

Oyster eggs have become a priority feed for the best reef tanks in the US.

Due to the overall profile of the product including beneficial trace elements and the size of the eggs it is perfect for feeding corals, small fish and other filter feeding invertebrates.

Many leading US coral farmers suggest that the incredible colours they produce are partly down to oyster egg feeding.

We are please to announce a new concentrated Oyster egg liquid feed manufactured in the UK at a competitive price,

Oyster Munch.
This product has the advantage over similar products in that it does not need refrigeration and can be dosed automatically on a doser for periodic broadcast feeding in your reef.

This product has been developed in house and tested at a leading UK coral farm over the past 15 months with great success.

We are really excited for the future of this product and hope our customers love it too.

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14/09/2024

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Aquarium Bacteria🐟🐠🐡

Creating a thriving aquarium requires more than just aesthetic appeal; it demands a balanced ecosystem that nurtures various forms of life, including beneficial bacteria.

These vital microorganisms play essential roles in maintaining water quality by breaking down harmful waste products. In this guide, we will explore the best aquarium bacteria options available, helping you make an informed choice for your aquatic environment.

Understanding Aquarium Bacteria
Aquarium bacteria are often classified into two main categories: nitrifying bacteria and heterotrophic bacteria. Nitrifying bacteria are crucial for the nitrogen cycle in your aquarium, converting toxic ammonia into nitrite and then into nitrate.
Heterotrophic bacteria assist in breaking down organic matter and waste, contributing to a cleaner environment for the fishes.

Benefits of Beneficial Bacteria in Aquariums

1. Water Quality Improvement: Effective aquarium bacteria colonies help in maintaining optimal water quality, which is crucial for the health of your fish and plants. By breaking down waste and other harmful substances, they enhance the overall environment.

2. Healthier Fish: When your aquarium ecosystem is balanced with the right bacteria, your fish are less exposed to toxins and potential diseases, resulting in a healthier aquarium.

3. Stability: Beneficial bacteria create a stable environment by contributing to the nitrogen cycle, which leads to the eventual reduction of harmful ammonia and nitrites.

Types of Aquarium Bacteria Products

Choosing the right aquarium bacteria product can make a significant difference in how your tank thrives.

Here are some of the best options currently available:

ATM Colony Marine
ATM Colony Marine is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts. It provides a concentrated formula designed specifically for saltwater aquariums.

1. ATM Colony Marine 118ML: Ideal for smaller tanks up to 45L.

2. ATM Colony Marine 236ML: Perfect for aquariums up to 95L.

3. ATM Colony Marine 473ML: Suitable for larger tanks up to 189L.
This product is specially formulated to establish a thriving marine environment quickly.

ATM Colony Saltwater Options
For those wanting versatility, the ATM Colony Saltwater range is available in various sizes:

1. ATM Colony Saltwater 4oz
2. ATM Colony Saltwater 8oz
3. ATM Colony Saltwater 16oz
4. ATM Colony Saltwater 32oz

Each size is aimed at meeting different tank capacities and needs, ensuring a perfect fit for your unique setup.

How to Introduce Aquarium Bacteria

Introducing bacteria into your aquarium involves a few simple steps. It's essential to follow manufacturer guidelines for dosage, timing, and conditions for introducing these beneficial microbes:

1. Ensure your aquarium is properly set up and cycling before introducing any bacteria.
2. Choose the appropriate product based on your aquarium size and specific needs.
3. Add the recommended dosage into your aquarium, ensuring even distribution.
4. Monitor your water parameters regularly for improvements in quality.
5. Allow time for the bacteria to colonise and begin working effectively.
Remember, patience is key. The full benefits of aquarium bacteria may take a few weeks to manifest.
Maintaining Beneficial Bacteria Levels

Once you've established the best aquarium bacteria for your aquatic life, maintaining the right balance is crucial. Here are some tips to help:

1. Regular water testing: Monitoring the levels of ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate will help you assess the health of your bacteria colonies.
2. Performing regular water changes: This helps to dilute toxins and replenish vital minerals, promoting a healthier environment.
3. Avoid overfeeding: Excess food can lead to increased waste, putting additional stress on your bacteria.

Conclusion;

Choosing the best aquarium bacteria is an important step towards creating a successful aquatic ecosystem. By understanding the different types of bacteria and how to maintain them, you can ensure a healthier environment for your fish and plants. Start your journey today by exploring products like ATM Colony Marine and ATM Colony Saltwater to get your aquarium thriving!
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Marine World Aquatics
7/9 Buttershaw Lane
Bradford
BD62DD

08/09/2024

CARIBBEAN ANEMONE

Aquarium enthusiasts and marine life hobbyists are often enchanted by the vibrant beauty of Caribbean anemones, specifically those belonging to the Condylactis spp. family. These fascinating creatures not only add an eye-catching element to your reef tank but also play a crucial role in the healthy ecosystem of your aquarium. In this guide, we will explore the care and maintenance of Caribbean anemones, ensuring they thrive in your aquatic environment.

Understanding Caribbean Anemones

Caribbean anemones are commonly known as sea anemones and are famous for their ability to form symbiotic relationships with clownfish, offering shelter and protection in exchange for food scraps. Native to the warm waters of the Caribbean, these anemones thrive in a variety of marine environments, making them a popular choice for reef tanks.

Setting Up the Ideal Environment
Before introducing a Caribbean anemone into your aquarium, it is essential to create an environment that mimics their natural habitat.

Here are the key factors to consider:

1. Water Quality
Maintaining the right water quality is vital. Anemones require stable salinity levels between 1.020 to 1.025 specific gravity. Regularly test and monitor parameters such as pH (between 8.1 and 8.4), ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate levels, as well as calcium and magnesium concentrations. Regular water changes should be performed to keep toxins at bay.

2. Lighting Conditions
Caribbean anemones require bright lighting that replicates their sunlit home in the ocean. Using high-quality LED or T5 fluorescent lights will allow photosynthetic algae (zooxanthellae) within the anemones to thrive. Aim for a light cycle of approximately 10-12 hours daily for optimal growth.

3. Water Flow
Proper water flow can significantly impact the health of your Caribbean anemone. A gentle to moderate water flow is ideal, mimicking the natural currents of the ocean. Strong currents can cause trauma or dislodge the anemone from its preferred position in the tank. Use adjustable powerheads to create the right flow conditions.
Introducing Caribbean Anemones to Your Aquarium
Once you’ve established an optimal environment, it’s time to introduce your Caribbean anemone. Make sure to purchase your anemone from reputable suppliers like Marine World Aquatics, ensuring that you are getting a healthy specimen.
Before placing the anemone in your reef tank, float the sealed bag in the aquarium for about 15-20 minutes to acclimatise it to the water temperature. Gradually introduce water from your aquarium to the bag. After about another 30-60 minutes, gently place the anemone in its desired location, ensuring it is not in direct line of strong currents.
Feeding Your Caribbean Anemone
Caribbean anemones are carnivorous and require a steady diet to thrive. In a home aquarium, they can be fed a variety of foods, including:
Marine pellets or flakes
Frozen or live mysis shrimp
Chopped fish or shrimp
Brine shrimp
Other small meaty foods
Feed your anemone two to three times a week, ensuring the pieces are small enough for it to digest. Overfeeding can lead to water quality issues, so monitor the quantity closely.
Common Challenges and Solutions
Despite their resilience, Caribbean anemones can face challenges in captivity.

Here are some common issues and solutions:

1. Anemone Recessing
If your anemone begins to retract or hide, it may indicate stress. Check water parameters immediately, as poor water quality is often the culprit. Providing proper flow and light conditions can also alleviate stress.

2. Aggression from Tank Mates
Some fish and invertebrates might harass anemones, leading to injury or stress. Research potential tank mates before introducing them to your aquarium. Consider placing the anemone in a separate area where it has enough space to avoid aggressive tank mates.

3. Bleaching
Bleached anemones have lost their colour and are often a sign of distress or inadequate lighting. Ensure that your lighting system provides sufficient intensity and spectrum for the health of the anemone. Adjust light duration, ensuring they receive proper light without overheating.
Long-Term Care and Maintenance
Care for Caribbean anemones doesn’t stop after installation. Regular monitoring and maintenance of the aquarium environment are key to their long-term health. Stay dedicated to water quality tests, routine feeding, and searching for potential issues early.
Additionally, proper tank mates, like clownfish, can enhance the anemone’s overall health, as they provide food and agitation, which encourages the anemone to expand.

Conclusion

Caring for Caribbean anemones in your aquarium can be a rewarding experience for marine life hobbyists and reef tank owners. By providing the right environment, proper feeding, and regular maintenance, your anemone will flourish. For purchasing healthy Caribbean anemones, visit Marine World Aquatics today and enhance your aquarium with this stunning marine life.

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Marine World Aquatics
7/9 Buttershaw Lane
Bradford
BD62DD