The CPR Aeroforce protein skimmer recirculating skimmer has a new model with the inlet and outlet reversed making it a fine choice for nano and all-in-one owners who can’t use the first Aeroforce model. With small compartments and immobile dividers…
Awesome video clearly explains what reef aquarium passion is all about
The next time a curious onlooker asks “Why Fish?” regarding our collective obsession with the aquarium hobby, we suggest you reach for a computer and just show them this video by Scion Magazine. It is awesome to see great Cali…
Tunze 7092 Wavecontroller gets thoroughly showcased on video
The Tunze Wavecontroller 7092 is a refreshed module from Tunze which combines the features of the Singlecontroller 7091 and the Wavecontroller 6091. Mark Callahan has produced an excellent and thorough video on the 7092 Wavecontroller, and especially how it is…
Davy Jones’ Skimmate Locker from Avast Marine gets super sized
Remember that Skimmate locker from Avast Marine we brought to you earlier? Avast Marine decided it is time to release a super sized version. The new Davy Jones’ Skimmate Superlocker from Avast Marine utilizes a five gallon bucket instead of the usual…
Blue Photo Sponge, Collospongia auris, seems to be growing well in reef tanks
When the Blue Photo Sponge, Collospongia auris, first started to become available in the marine ornamental trade, we were apprehensive that this reef organism wouldn’t take over and smother corals like the chicken liver sponge often does. We’ve now seen…
Reef Nutrition revamps website, adds tools
Reef Nutrition recently revamped its website making it easier to find information as well as including a couple of new tools. The new Reef Nutrition site includes a feed selector helping to identify the proper Reef Nutrition products for your…
“Bubble gum” coral possibly new species from Coral Triangle
Scientists recently revealed their findings after an expedition to the Coral Triangle – “a region where currents from the Pacific and Indian Oceans bring together different species from Asia and Australia to mix within Indonesia’s Sulawesi Sea”. As many as…
IceCap Lighting officially goes out of business, closes its doors
IceCap, a once popular lighting company that is headquartered in the United States is out of business. In a letter to their customers, Chuck Troiani stated that they have suspended operations. Chuck goes on to explain: “Unfortunately, we finally hit a…
Reef Angel controller gets expandability with Relay Expansion Module
The open source Reef Angel aquarium controller is getting some expandability with the release of the Reef Angel Relay Expansion Module. With the module you have the ability to extend the Reef Angel controller beyond the eight sockets you have…
PlanktoMarine Live, a new live plankton food from GroTech
GroTech PlanktoMarine Live is a new refrigerated, ultra-dense, live form of phytoplankton recently released to the German market. According to the company, the 20ml package of PlanktoMarine Live is comparable to a 1.8 liter bottle of traditional live plankton solutions. The highly…
