Avatar
Brian Blank
1784 Articles0 Comments

What exactly has changed with New Life Spectrum food?

Last year New Life Spectrum announced it was making some changes to its food and had it on hand at MACNA. For those of us that weren’t able to catch up with the New Life team there and were wondering…

AquaCoral ADL Fabric automatic filter roll has options

The AquaCoral ADL Fabric automatic filter is a more than just an automated roll filter to make aquarium filtration easier, it is also a base for adding other useful features all in the name of aquarium maintenance automation. Like other…

Friday Smorgasbord: “Where has April Gone?” edition

Where has April gone and why is it still snowing in places with May right on our doorstep? *Sigh* Anywho, we have another edition of our Friday Smorgasbord with some interesting posts about our oceans and what lies beneath….enjoy! SloMo…

Tease of Velda AquaTesterPro may be for ponds, but we’re intrigued

The AquaTesterPro is a new water electronic testing tool from Velda, who specializes in fish ponds, that has us intrigued. Traditional test kits are always a drag trying to determine parameters by matching the closest shade of color or counting…

Fluval ProVac is a handheld gravel cleaner that ditches the batteries

The Fluval ProVac handheld gravel cleaner ditches batteries for a power cord, helping deliver more power for longer without draining batteries. Battery operated gravel cleaners are handy for quick cleanups, especially snagging detritus from smaller bare bottom reef tanks, but…

Tunze gets into macro algae reactor market

Tunze will be getting into the algae reactor market by releasing two macro algae reactors, the Tunze MAR 3181 and Tunze MAR 3182, that should be available to the market by September and will be showcasing the products next month…

Royal Nature Advanced Multi Marine Lab lets you feel like a mad scientist

One thing we always liked about premium test kits was having everything all in one place and the feeling like you’re going to be doing some serious “mad scientist” work when testing your parameters. It has been a while since…

Reef Octopus Octo Pulse pumps coming in May

The Reef Octopus Octo Pulse pumps we were hoping to see in 2017 are finally right around the corner and will be shipping in May. Plus they will be coming in two sizes — the Octo Pulse 2 and the Octo Pulse…

eXact iDip 570 Marine Starter Kit tests for a slew parameters

  The eXact iDip 570 Marine Starter Kit packages the eXact iDip photometer with marine aquarium specific tests in one convenient bundle. As we mentioned when we first stumbled on the iDip at MACNA a few years back, this handheld photometer takes…

AquaLighter PicoSoft and NanoSoft are flexible LED lights

AquaLighter PicoSoft and NanoSoft are flexible LED lights for a small setup or refugium. The PicoSoft and NanoSoft are coated in silicon to allow you to bend and shape the light to focus the light exactly where you want it.…