Online vendor Reef Specialty is teasing us with the new Diablo cone skimmer available shortly exclusively at Reef Specialty. The Diablo is designed for smaller tank owners looking to get the performance of a cone skimmer in a smaller footprint.…
March 2010 Advanced Aquarist now Online
The March Edition of Advanced Aquarist is now online. In this edition you read about a very interesting article by Dana Riddle, Aquarium Corals: Stony Coral Parasites: Red and Black Bugs: Identification Guide, Preventive Measures, and a Review of Treatment…
Freshwater and Marine Aquarium Magazine (FAMA) is dead
For those of you who receive the Freshwater and Marine Aquarium (FAMA) Magazine you won’t any longer. According to our very reliable sources FAMA will cease to exist. The June 2010 issue will be the final issue of Freshwater and…
Rare Gold Rim Achiles tang hybrid Acanthurus achilles x A. nigricans
Although hybrid fish are increasingly becoming more apparent in the industry we find it hard to pass on posting such beautiful creatures up. This Hybrid Achilles tang (Acanthurus achilles x A. nigricans) has popped up on Aquatouch. The markings on…
Elos teases new LED lighting system
Oh Elos. How you tease us so. While everyone knows that most European companies wait to release any new products at the largest pet tradeshow in the world, Interzoo. That doesn’t stop Elos from teasing a new production lighting system…
ZEOvit releases new “powerful” filter media with fancy colored bag
ZEOvit, the popular nutrient control system introduced a new formula for their staple main stay zeovit filter media. In case you aren’t familiar with the ZEOvit system this helps control nutrients while you manually add specific types back into the…
The Reefstock 2010 Aquascaping Design: Lessons learned and a Victory for the Road Less Travelled
Reeftock 2010 is now a pleasant memory. The aquascaping “ Throwdown” between myself and my new BFF, Freshwater “Iron Aquascaper” John Ciotti, was a smashing success, bringing aquascaping to the forefront of the marine hobby world, if only for a…
Ecoxotic shows off new Photon Cannon LED light
Ecoxotic is here with a new toy. Meet the Photon Light cannon made from a 50 watt multi-chip with one LED die. Initially, the photon light cannon will come out in a Pendant but not to worry for you fixture…
DIY LED fixture made out of Birdseye wood
Another LED product that is different because it is a do-it-yourself by a coral vendor here. The fixture is actually made out of birdseye maple wood with LEDs that can be purchased from a favorite online retailer. The fit and…
Nano Customs new Pico LED light fixture
Nano Customs is here at Reef stock with something new that we haven’t seen before. A complete Pico LED unit that has the fit and finish of an advanced LED unit such as Elos or other top premium brands. We…