Pelleted coral foods are slowly catching in the reef aquarium world with aquarium company BCUK adding three new formulations to their First Bite line of fish foods. In addition to the more general Reef Pellets, First Bite SPS Coral Food and LPS Coral Food are two distinct sizes of granulated foods especially formulated for the Read More

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Besides gauging how much coral polyps react to the addition of coral foods to the aquarium water, there is not a very practical way to quantify how good these coral nutrition products perform. After all  you could add a few squirts of thawed frozen food juice to the tank eliciting a strong feeding response without actually nourishing your coral. However, Read More

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Polyp Lab Nano Reef-Roids Coral Food is a smaller version of the Reef-Roid food by the Swedish Canadian company.  The Nano Reef-Roids was developed with Goniopora’s in mind but will work well with other filter feeders that consume food particles in the 150-200 micron range.  Read More

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This coral feeding video of Frédeau’s reef (aka Gloupe) shows just how impressive coral feeding responses can be when the right ingredients are used. We all know you are suppose to feed your corals for maximum growth rates and color and in the past couple of years the popularity of feeding corals has exploded, with Read More

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We wrote all about Reef Nutrition’s new R.O.E. and Beta Brine and were happy to see them in person here at MACNA along with the announcement of the Tigger Feast being available in a 6 oz. bottle. The Tigger Feast equates out to about 65 or so bottles of live Tigger Pods but allow you Read More

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We were happy to hear from the folks at Omega One that its new Omega One Frozen Foods we wrote about back in March are finally shipping. Omega One smartly reformulated its products going for quality ingredients from Alaska over sourcing the food from China. There is a full array of products that will appeal Read More

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Reef Nutrition is planning on releasing a pair of new products at MACNA next weekend — Reef Nutrition R.O.E. and Beta Brine. We’ve reported on the Reef Nutrition R.O.E or real oceanic eggs earlier and they are finally ready to hit the market. R.O.E. is exactly what they say they are — real fish eggs Read More

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Goniopower is a new coral food from Two Little Fishes, developed by flowerpot-coral artist Justin Credabel. Goniopora corals have always been somewhat of a challenge to keep in an aquarium over the long term, and recent consensus seems to agree that these corals are especially in need of additional nutrition on top of good lighting and water Read More

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Coral Smoothie Oyster Delight is a new coral food product by AlgaGen made from fresh florida oysters. Like DT’s Oyster Eggs and Reef Nutrition’s Oyster Feast before it, Coral Smoothie Oyster Delight makes use of the ovarian and reproductive tissue of oysters to produce a very small particle and high nutrition food that filter feeding Read More

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Coral V-Power and Coral Energizer are two relatively new coral foods from Preis Aquaristik. Both Coral V-Power and Coral Energizer have been available in Europe from dealers of Preis Aquaristik products but a new U.S. distributor is making these dry powdered coral foods available to North American reefers. We’ve just begin to take the Preis Read More

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