Over the past couple of decades the saltwater aquarium hobby has become ALL about the reef, with corals all but stealing the spotlight away from tropical reef fish. Of course we all collectively love fish but it’s pretty clear that 90%…
Smaller Bluray M now Available from GNC Italia
The BluRay from GNC Italia is one of the most uncompromising reef aquarium LED light fixtures when it comes to creating a bright and uniform light field. Unless you live in Europe or better yet Italy, the BluRay is one…
Mini Scolies Reach new Heights at World Wide Corals
Mini Scolies are an enigmatic species of solitary LPS coral from West Australia which are lighting the aquarium hobby on fire right now. Australian reefers have known about them for years but these first started appearing on the global aquarium…
Eshopps X-750 is their first with a Controllable Sicce PSK
The Eshopps X-750 is a protein skimmer we’ve been looking to see for well over two years. The body itself is what we’ve come to expect from Eshopps with a small footprint, pipeless outflow design, pragmatic features all around but…
$20,000 Dream Tank from Bulk Reef Supply, Reef2Reef and Worldwide Corals
The $20,000 Dream Tank giveaway is perhaps one of the most valuable megaprizes ever offered to the reef aquarium hobby. Organized by Bulk Reef Supply, Reef2Reef and Worldwide Corals, this entire setup is filled with the cream of the crop…
Zenium is Promoting a New Phosphate Remover Made from Lithium
At Reefapalooza last weekend we spotted a new company called Zenium hawking a new phosphate removing media. This media looks like large beads of Aluminum Oxide at first (like Phosgard) but we were told this is the first time that Lithium…
Hypoplectrus liberte, a New Species of Hamlet from Haiti
Hypoplectrus liberte is a new species of hamlet which was discovered living in a Caribbean Island not usually in the spotlight for its marine life, Haiti. Found in them large but isolated Bay of Fort Liberté, the liberty hamlet represents…
Getting a Fresh Look at the Reefer Skimmers from Red Sea
The Reefer Skimmers is the new name for the foam fractionators formerly known as ReefClean and debuted at InterZoo by Red Sea earlier this summer. While the name has changed, the rest of these skimmers has remained mostly the same from…
Aqueon Making New Rimless and High Clarity Version of Classic 29 Gallon
Rimless and frameless tanks have been the most desired aquariums for aquarists wanting a more modern look and it appears that this design is fixing to go mainstream. This weekend at Reefapalooza we saw a 29 gallon aquarium from Aqueon which…
Longfin Black Ice Clownfish is the First ‘Developed’ Longfin Marine Fish
The Longfin Black Ice Clownfish is a new strain of designer clowns from Sea & Reef Aquaculture which have well developed, ‘voluptuous’ finnage. Longfin clownfish took the designer clownfish world by storm nearly five years ago, simultaneously appearing at two…