The PegLef skimmer is the 2011 edition of the Avast Marine DIY cone skimmer kit. The new DIY avast marine skimmer has a drastically reduced footprint, with the pump underneath the skimmer instead of on the side. Although the footprint on…
Super white Alpheus randalli pistol shrimp could be mistaken for a freshwater crystal shrimp
The red and white candy pistol shrimp, Alpheus randalli, is one of the most attractive and desirable symbiotic shrimp available to aquarists. Very few symbiotic setups look quite as attractive as a randall’s pistol shrimp and a white ray shrimp…
Black Friday is looking bright for reefers, best deals from our sponsors
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are on the top of many people’s minds looking to grab some deals on gifts and goodies. Have no fear because we chatted with our great sponsors, who help make the wonderful site happen day-in-day…
Red Sea Magnesium Pro test kit demoed on video
[youtube width=”680″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MofaqM-I6uM[/youtube] There’s a whole lotta shakin going on in this new video from Red Sea which demonstrates the proper way to use their Magnesium Pro test kit. The beginning part of this video starts off boring and innocuous…
Planctonite Reacter V2 is an internal/external calcium reactor with simplicity in focus
The Planctonite Reacter V2 is the secong generation calcium reactor from the popular European manufacturer of acrylic products. The Reacter V2 is designed with simplicity in mind with most fittings and plumbing being streamlined to inside the reaction chamber. The…
Skimz getting into the additive business with Reefcare System SPS Coral colors
Skimz has a new line of reef aquarium additives called the Reefcare System with an easy color-coded naming convention. SPS Coral is the name of the liquid additives which will come in a Blue for Iodide, Green for Iron, Red…
National Geographic showcases top images from 2010 underwater photo contest
National Geographic recently unveiled the Best Underwater Views of 2010 celebrating some of the top images to come out of the fourth annual DEEP Indonesia International Underwater Photo Competition. These are NatGeo’s top pics but these are only a handful.…
ReefKoi selling 200W Evolution LED light
ReefKoi, a Colorado-based coral vendor, is getting in the LED lighting game with their Evolution 200W LED light they started carrying. With 192 1W LEDs spread out with 132 460nm blue and 68 14,000K white LEDs, the Evolution lamp will…
LGr701 SP calcium reactor from Italian LGMAquari is built for simplicity
LGMAquari is a new aquarium manufacturer in Italy which has recently started showing off their brand new hang-on calcium reactor. The LGr701 SP is a tough-built calcium reactor with a desirable upflow design, all schedule 80 parts and a Sicce…
Digital Aquatics finally releasing myReef 2.0
Digital Aquatics is finally releasing its controller software myReef 2.0. Although a long time has passed since we first broke the news of an Alpha version of Digital Aquatics myReef 2.0 the final product is moving into Beta and shortly…
