Trimma tauroculum from Palau is a really unique and gorgeous species
The bullseye pygmy goby is a cute little stunner from Palau. Like all other Trimma species, the bullseye trimma is a tiny nano fish measuring in at only slightly below an inch. The bullseye Trimma is red with a whitish belly, but what separates it from all other species is the presence of a very Read More
New Eheim Aquastyle gets in-depth video review
We love video and in-depth reviews so this iss a welcome surprise giving the new Eheim AquaStyle aquarium a thorough rundown being set up for a simple saltwater reef aquarium. Sure this video is a bit lengthy but if you are looking to see if this aquarium is worth checking out, this video is a Read More
Welcome to Ecoreef Zero, population 1
Forget everything you know about reef tanks – this is a coral tank. What you see is the very limit of what a coral needs to survive and thrive, neatly packaged into a setup we call Ecoreef Zero. This nano coral aquarium has been running like this for three months over which time the tank Read More
AI Nano LED pictured over live corals and mini reef
The AI Nano LED is part spotlight, part nano-fixture, and all high end LEDs with custom engineered lenses and an easy, intuitive touch-sensitive color control. The combination of the Cree XM cool white and Cree XP blue and royal blue LEDs has just the right quantity and quality of light to make coral colors pop Read More
First hands on with the AI Nano LED and mounting arm
It’s been a long time coming but after a year of anticipation it seems like the AI Nano LED light is finally here and shipping to resellers. The small AI Nano really deserves its nano moniker, measuring in at about a quarter the size of the AI Sol while putting out more than half as Read More
ZooMed Nano 501 & 511 canister filters for tanks up to ten and thirty gallons
The Nano 501 and 511 canister filters from ZooMed are little external filter boxes for thorough filtration of diminutive aquaria. Although tanks in the 10 to 30 gallon range have typically been the domain of aesthetically distracting power filters that hang on the edge of the aquarium, the rise of trimless tanks for smaller sized Read More
AI Nano LED radically redesigned and release announced for the end of July
Just when we were beginning to think the AI Nano Sol might not be seen again until MACNA, Aqua Illumination goes and officially announces the launch of the much touted little LED light. Aqua Illumination states that it took ten months to refine this product and that it was going to be so different from Read More
Reef Octopus Nano Overflow goes into production with tightly integrated features
The mysterious Nano Overflow box from Reef Octopus we spied last December has gotten a face lift and is heading into production shortly giving all you nano tank owners the ability to get a small but useful overflow to any small aquarium. Details are scarce at the moment but we do know it is rated at 2,000 Read More
NanoBox 12 LED reef light is a cute little package from NanoBox Reef
The NanoBox 12 LED reef aquarium lights is a cute little number from NanoBox Reef which packs a lot of punch in a pico sized package. Measuring in at 12 x 4 inches and just over an inch thick (~3cm), the NanoBox can include 12 or 24 LEDs depending on the amount of power you Read More
Trimma maiandros is a new nano goby that is widespread in the Indo-Pacific
Trimma maiandros is a new species of nano goby from the Indo-Pacific which was recently described. Although it seems like countless new species of Eviota and Trimma gobies are frequently described that are lacking in the color department, the new Trimma maiandros is far from bland. The beautiful coloration of Trimma maiandros reminds us of Read More