Warner Marine has partnered with Singapore-based Skimz on the upcoming MF-Series protein skimmers being unveiled at Reef-A-Palooza this weekend. For those of you waiting for the Skimz to reach North America, the new Warner Marine MF-Series skimmers are definitely worth checking out. Similar…
IceCap is in troubled waters, headed for an uncertain future
IceCap Inc is one of the oldest and most widely recognized aquarium lighting companies in the United States and also in many countries across the world. IceCap grew to prominence producing and selling the venerable IceCap 660 and 430 VHO…
ATB Elegance 200 Pro skimmer under going testing
ATB has a new skimmer called the Elegance 200 Pro Skimmer which is currently undergoing testing in their facility. The new skimmer (550mm or 21.6″ tall and a with a footprint of 280 x 230mm (11″ x 9″) is cone…
SWC 230 and improved SWC 300A releasing just in time for Winter
Reef Filtration has just broken the news that it is releasing the new SWC230 cone and the new and improved SWC300A, which is now a cone. The 230 cone runs an internal askoll with a pinwheel, and pulls 60scfh at 51W.…
Precision Marine releasing a new line of substrate reactors
Precision Marine will be releasing a whole new line of substrate reactors. There will be five stand alone models available, two HOB models as well as dual reactors These reactors includes custom die-cut sponges and will utilize Precision Marine’s unique threaded…
Illumagic Blaze gets LED color control demonstrated on video
The Illumagic Blaze LED light fixture offers an interesting combination of LED colors with manual control of several channels. The fixture featured in the video appears to be using three channels: one with white and warm white, another with blue…
Black Tang Video shows what a perfect quality specimen looks like
[youtube width=”670″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1-YLciao2M[/youtube] The black tang, Zebrasoma rostratum, is not an extremely rare fish here in the United States, but there’s a perfectly good reason why we haven’t bothered to shoot a video of one so far. Most captive aquarium…
AquaMaxx CR-1 nano Calcium Reactor hangs on to a lot of nice parts for 140 bucks
When the AquaMaxx Nano Calcium Reactor CR-1 first showed up on our doorstep, our first thought was that the price of this calcium reactor is no reflection on the quality of the build, design or components of the AquaMaxx CR-1.…
A pictorial walkthrough of the Denver Downtown Aquarium
The Denver Downtown Aquarium may be small compared to some larger establishments, but it is still packed with a wide variety of interesting fresh and saltwater creatures. We’ve previously posted about the Denver Aquarium’s terminal phase hardwicki wrasse, the video…
What do Bill Maher and Dr. Terry Gosliner have in common?
[youtube width=”640″ height=”505″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yo5GZKnOazY[/youtube] Opinions on reefs and climate change is what they have in common. Political comedian and talk show host Bill Maher talked about coral reefs on his show this week “Real Time with Bill Maher.” This short clip…