IL Lumination Light from ‘Innovation’ Combines LED & Inductive Fluorescent Lamp

The IL Lumination is a new reef aquarium light fixture which is the first hybrid of LED and inductive fluorescent lamps that we know of. Produced by an Italian company called H.V. Innovation, the IL Lumination uses a unique and…

Parascolopsis akatamae, A New Species of Fluorescent Monocle Bream

Parascolopsis akatamae is a new species of dwarf monocle bream from Japan which has a very curious and unique feature. Fluorescence is well documented among many different groups of reef animals, especially the corals, but the new Akatamae bream exhibits…

Fluval UVC In-Line Clarifier Uses Cold Cathode Fluorescent Technology

The Fluval UVC In-Line Clarifier is a new type of ultraviolet sterilizer that uses a less common form of lighting technology, cold cathode fluorescent lighting. Also known as CCFL, this type of illumination has been extensively used as a backlight…

Fluorescent Night Diving In Lembeh Strait
Fluorescent Night Dive There is nothing quite as exciting as a fluorescent night dive. And sure those two little words night dive might give some people the hibigeebies, but grab yourself a UV torch and strap on a yellow filter, and you'll…
“Weather” Coral Movie Is a Fluorescent Caribbean Coral Romp

The short film ‘Weather’ by Reef Patrol is a gorgeous video that has a lot of cool things going for it. The theme of this movie is fluorescent reef life, with a special on corals, and it is shot with exquisite…

LED Retrofits For Fluorescent Lamps Are Becoming Mainstream

The idea of having an LED tube as a direct replacement is such a no-brainer you didn’t think Euroquatics was going to be the only company to do this, did you? The concept of being able to replace fluorescent lamps…

SeaLife Sea Dragon Fluoro Is A Dual Beam Fluorescent LED Dive Light

The Sea Dragon Fluoro is a new LED Dive Light from SeaLife with both white and blue lighting modes. Introduced here at DEMA in Las Vegas this week, the Sea Dragon Fluoro is one of the best new fluorescent dive…

Sea Dragon Fluoro Is The Newest Powerful Fluorescent LED Dive Light

Our SCUBA diving sister website ReefDivers.io has spotted a super sweet new fluorescent flashlight at the big DEMA conference going on in Las Vegas. The Sea Dragon Fluoro is a waterproof and fully submersible LED dive light which uses the…

Toxic Acropora florida is a Whole New Level of Fluorescent Green

Acropora florida is a common shallow-water reef building coral which is commonly seen on the reef, and also a popular coral for aquariums. The typical Acropora florida is green with axial corallites that are a varying degree of orange, but not all ‘Florida…

Fluorescent Friday: World Wide Corals edition

For our previous installment of Fluorescent Friday we focused in on WWC’s famous ‘Grafted’ orange and green Montipora capricornis but today, we check out some of their other bangin’ corals with a fluorescent filter. World Wide Corals is one of the undisputed global…