Jake Adams
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Jake Adams has been an avid marine aquarist since the mid 90s and has worked in the retail side of the marine aquarium trade for more than ten years. He has a bachelor’s degree in Marine Science and has been the managing editor of ReefBuilders.com since 2008. Jake is interested in every facet of the marine aquarium hobby from the concepts to the technology, rare fish to exotic corals, and his interests are well documented through a very prolific career of speaking to reef clubs and marine aquarium events, and writing articles for aquarium publications across the globe. His primary interest is in corals which Jake pursues in the aquarium hobby as well as diving the coral reefs of the world.

Sunbrite F-Series V2 LED sports built-in wireless control, iOS app and light collecting reflectors

The Sunbrite F-Series V2 LED light is the new upgrade to Sunbrite’s flagship LED light. The F-Series V2 is quite the polished LED light, building on the multicolor LED spectrum of the F-Series. Along with the F-series V2 comes a much…

Deltec SC1350 budget skimmer announced, prototype spotted

The Deltec SC1350 is a recently outed budget protein skimmer which delivers an incredible amount of performance for the price. The internal sc1350 skimmer from Deltec measures in at 6.4 x 7 inches in footprint and just 20 inches tall.…

Wyoming White clownfish coming soon from Sustainable Aquatics

Platinum perculas have been around and widespread for a long time but we can’t say the same for the angelic looking Wyoming White ocellaris clownfish. Originally produced and developed by C-Quest in Puerto Rico, the numbers of Wyoming White clownfish…

Modular LED Aquarium Light launched by Aqueon for basic mass-market illumination

The Modular LED Aquarium Light from Aqueon will hopefully follow up the great execution we saw with their Evolve series desktop nano tanks. Aqueon’s Modular LED Aquarium Light is shipping now to distributors in a basic model which includes a…

Fluval Sea Nano LED packs tons of color and a unique swivel-action base

If the Fluval Sea Nano LED’s actual combination of diodes and attractive housing aren’t enough to get your attention, the unique swiveling base and mount is sure to do it. A solid metal base-joint receives the mounting arm of the…

AlgaGen MacroAlgae Plugs might usher new era of saltwater planted tanks

We’ve seen some slivers of info about AlgaGen’s MacroAlgae here and there over the last year but seeing them in person totally caught us off guard. The small flat plugs are populated by attractive, neigh gorgeous species of red MacroAlgae…

MyReef Creation MR2R recirculating beckett skimmer

The MyReef Creation MR2R is a brand new protein skimmer from the American heavy-duty acrylic-smithing specialists. The recirculating design of the MR2R uses a medium sized Reeflo Blowhole water pump to drive two Beckett injectors into a tight footprint. MRC developed the…

Seachem packages ReefSalt in a box to deliver more bang for your buck

Shipping salt around in buckets has its perks, but it also adds cost to the final retail product. To address this, Seachem is now offering their popular Reef Salt  seawater mix in a box with 200 gallons worth of Sodium,…

Phycopure Greenwater launched by AlgaGen as an affordable general-purpose phytoplankton

PhycoPure Grenwater from AlgaGen is a newly introduced live phytoplankton additive. Consisting only of pure Nannochloropsis oculata microalgae, PhycoPure Greenwater serves a general purpose in the culturing of rotifers, sponges, bivalves and all manner of filter feeding reef life. PhycoPure…

One Touch Controller announced for entire line of Ecoxotic LEDs

The One Touch Controller is Ecoxotic’s answer to unified control and adjustment of several LED lights across their range. The durable housing of the Ecoxotic One Touch Controller can handle two channels and 240 watts of LED control including on…