ReefStock 2014 has come and gone from Denver Colorado but the local community still has the big reef show to look and work towards; MACNA. If you didn’t get a ski break at this year’s ReefStock, we sincerely hope all…
ChemiPure Blue aims to polish up Marine & Reef Aquariums
ChemiPure Blue is a new filtration from Boyd Enterprises, makers of the world-famous ChemiPure and newer ChemiPure Elite. Whereas the original formula excels at cleaning a range of aquairum water, and the Elite formula has added GFO for phosphate removal,…
Nano MagFloat excels at cleaning and turning corners
MagFloat has a new small magnet, the Nano MagFLoat, which is expressively built to be strong, and to corner on a dime. In addition to being a strong neodymium magnet that floats, the Nano MagFloat can clean corners regardless of…
MetaSorb UHC from Two Little Fishies is specialized at removing metals
MetaSorb UHC is a unique new product from Two Little Fishes with an Ultra High Capacity to instantly remove heavy metals from aquarium water. The tiny polymer beads are incredibly effective and fast acting as we witnessed in a demonstration…
Life Rock: Caribsea made some purple reef rock of its own
Life Rock is a new product from Caribsea which is looking pretty darn close to the purple stuff from Real Reef, but with a wildly different origin. Unlike the alkalinity boosting, purple manmade concrete pieces from Real Reef, Caribsea’s Life…
Koralia Nano 550 is the third small prop pump in Hydor’s arsenal
The Koralia Nano 550 is a new propeller pump from Hydor which joins a growing field of new water movers in this small pump size class. Rated for 550 gallons per hour, the Koralia Nano 550 is the same size…
ReptiSun LED UVB by ZooMed has the makings of a great hybrid aquarium light
The ReptiSun LED UVB is an exciting new light from ZooMed being shown at Global Pet Expo for the first time. Despite being made for scaly pets of the terrestrial variety (reptiles), the combination of LED and T5 lighting technology…
New Frozen foods and Canadian Mysis announced by Cobalt Aquatics
Cobalt Aquatics has been blazing a trail of new products at the Global Pet Expo this week, and a complete lineup of frozen foods now joins their popular ProBiotic flake and pellet foods. In addition to the Frozen Coral Food…
AE Tech, maker of the famous ETSS skimmer seems to be out of business
While DT’s Plankton seems to be back from being out of commission, it is with regret that we report that another pioneer of the reefing hobby seems to have succumbed to the times. AE Tech makers of the original downdraft skimmer,…
EasyTherm heater strikes a balance between performance and value
The EasyTherm is Cobalt Aquatics’s third line of heaters which has the familiar form of the award-winning NeoTherm heater. The EasyTherm uses a bimetal thermostatic switch which is accurate to within two degrees Fahrenheit, comes in six sizes from 25w to…