The Anti Feeder Fish Coalition is an interesting movement which aims to educate fresh and saltwater aquarists that feeding live goldfish to aquarium predators is just really bad form. Feeding goldfish is messy, they are not nutritious and never mind…
Algae Tweezers by AquaMedic can make short work of your hair algae farm
When we first picked up the package for AquaMedic’s Algae Tweezers, we stared at it first in confusion and then in wonderment. No doubt countless numbers of reefers have long used some kind of cockamamie scheme for simultaneously removing Derbesia…
EcoTech Marine launches online parts store
EcoTech Marine has finally given those of us who like the ability to purchase items online via the company’s new online service parts store. While having companies give friendly service the old school way through a toll-free phone line is…
Koralia Evolution 1400: hands on with hydor’s hand grenade of flow
The Koralia Evolution 1400 gives the reef aquarist more choices than ever when it comes to propeller water pumps: with so many aquarium water flow products on the market the first generation products are starting to show their age but…
TMC’s new V2 300 and 500 compact protein skimmers
Tropical Marine Centre (TMC) has added to their V2 compact skimmer line with two new products in the category the compact 300 and compact 500. First up is the V2 Skim 300 compact which is great for aquariums up to…
Link to Reef Builders and get added to our new Reef Links Page
Here at Reef Builders we like to be involved with the community as much as possible. And as such we are creating a new links page. Here is how it works: if you want your site to be included in…
Frag holder made out of coral rubble hits Europe
A new type of coral frag holder has been introduced in Europe. The new coral frag holder is made out of a mixture of crushed coral rubble and then positioned together to form a frag. Like most frag holders this…
Crosshatch bass and juvenile spanish flag make their way to the Blue Harbor
Looks like that planeload of rare Curacao reef fish flew right by Phoenix and straight to Japan’s Blue Harbor. The image above may be blurry but it’s still very exciting for us because it’s one of the only ones displaying…
Scraper blade & squeegee from AquaMedic could actually be a good buy
The squeegee scraper from AquaMedic is quite a handy device that will be a welcome addition to any aquarium service company’s toolbox. The new scraper is actually a 6″ long blade which is very sharp. When not in use the…
Hobby Multibox makes thawing frozen food easy
The Hobby branded multi box has as the product name suggest multiple uses. However one of the biggest complaints we hear is how to thaw frozen food for your tank mates. Most of us use some sort of dish in…