This odd-colored Potter’s Angelfish, Centropyge potteri, was recently captured by Pacific Tropics in Hawaii. The Potters Angelfish is one of the Centropyge species which can show a great deal of variability in it’s color pattern, and Dave Kelly was lucky…
Aqua Design Amano (ADA) products getting a small price increase across the board
Aqua Design Amano is a line of premium aquarium products which are primarily designed for the freshwater and planted aquarium hobby. Although only a small number of reef aquarists may actually use ADA products, the impact that ADA has had…
Tanne Hoff’s reef aquarium showcases nice corals and some pretty sweet fish
Tanne Hoff is a veteran reefer from Holland who’s reef displays have been an inspiration for a decade. Tanne actually made the video of Pieter 6 Meter’s Reef Tank and he’s just uploaded a fresh video of his own reef…
Citizens of the Sea book is National Geographic’s Showcase of Marine Wonders
Ocean and marine life is a popular feature of coffee table books and this year NatGeo’s revisiting the theme with their new book, Citizens of the Sea. This new Citiznes of the Sea book is not just old rehashed content…
EcoPico from Ecoxotic comes with the whole kit and LED lights for a hundred bucks
The EcoPico just started showing off a little bit this week and now we’ve got the full rundown of what this Ecoxotic reef tank will be all about. The EcoPico is five gallons and it comes “6mm thick glass rimless…
Pieter-6-Meter’s 2000 gallon reef tank gets video update
There must be something in the reef water cause it seems like everyone’s been filming their reef tanks lately and uploading them for all of us to enjoy. The latest video to making up on the Reefing tube is Pieter-6-meter’s…
Avast Marine’s Porthole top-down photo box has room for improvement
Avast Marine makes some really well-built, well designed aquarium products but when it comes to the new Porthole photo box, we feel like the user experience leaves something to be desired. The Porthole is a simple top down viewer for…
Arsenic-based lifeform may be revealed by NASA later today
Take this with a grain of salt arsenic, but this morning the internet is aflutter with rumors of an exciting new discovery that NASA is set to reveal this afternoon. The word on the internet corner is that NASA has…
This French reef tank is mature, diverse and well laid out (updated)
We know almost nothing about this large French reef tank other than it resides in the West of France. The aquarium belongs to a fellow who goes by the name Phil56 on the forums and apparently, Phillipe has a handle…
Hydor’s Slim Skim Nano is about as stealth as an internal skimmer can be
The Hydor Slim Skim Nano is a svelte internal protein skimmer that has been a long time in the making. Powered by the unique Aero air-water mixing pump which is also found in the Slim Skim and the Aeroforce skimmers,…