Red Sea reef fish were the pinnacle of aquarium fish provenance when we started keeping a marine aquariums in the nineties. For a decade orchid dottybacks, red sea pearlscale butterflyfish, broomtail wrasses and bicinctus clownfish seemed like staple aquarium fish that would be around forever. Although orchid dottybacks have persisted in the hobby, nothing compares to wild caught Pseudochromis Read More

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Cirrhilabrus blatteus, more aptly named the purpled-boned fairy wrasse, is a member of the genus that is so extremely seldom seen that these handful of pictures of the fish in this post are probably some of the best out there. The elusive fish is a deep water species that as of yet, has not entered Read More

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Red Sea has been teasing their MAX S line of large, all-in-one marine aquariums ever since we first saw them at InterZoo 2010 in Nuremberg, Germany. As much as we’ve tried to describe the lovely Red Sea MAX S line of aquariums with pictures, graphs, details and the sort, without one to look at and Read More

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In anticipation of his forthcoming Fishes of the Red Sea Jack Randall and fellow Ichthyologists have been busily working on describing new fish species from this region, the latest of which being the handsome goby Tomiyamichthys dorsostigma. We don’t see too many Tomiyamichthys gobies in the aquarium trade these days, nor too many Red Sea fish for that matter Read More

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Fishes of the Red Sea is a new forthcoming book by Jack Randall which will become the ultimate guide to all fishes found living between the shores of Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Fishes of the Red Sea is part of the comprehensive Fauna of Arabia series which is cataloging all of the animals that live in this Read More

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For those of you on the fence about the new Red Sea Reef Care Program the new Red Sea Reef Care Program trial packs might be something you would be interested in. Instead of having to dish out for the full-blown kits, you can get this smaller package with all the essential parts of the Read More

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When the Red Sea Max S 500 was first spotted at InterZoo in Germany last year, we knew that it would be a long while until this model enjoyed the same global distribution as its predecessors the Red Sea Max 130 and 250. What we didn’t know is that the 135 gallon Red Sea Max Read More

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For those of you who like to digest your information in video form, Red Sea has just launched a five-part video campaign on YouTube sharing information on the Red Sea Reef Care line of products. Hosted on the Red Sea YouTube channel, the five videos introduce you to the system as well as drill down Read More

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Red Sea has just unveiled their MAX S-Series aquariums which are an all-in-one tank similar to their max aquarium series. The original max aquarium series come in three flavors either the Red Sea Max 130D, Max 250, or yet to be shipping: Max 500. The new Red Sea Max S series aims to raise the Read More

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Red Sea’s new Complete Reef Care line of products are out and beginning to ship now. Red Sea created this complete system of supplements, nutrient management and other products for coral growth and coloration. From test kits to additives, the Reef Care line has all the essential parts to enhance your reef tank. Designed to Read More

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