The manual protein skimmer head cleaner from Deltec is an idea so simple that you’d think it would have been conceived and built well before we had these $1000 self cleaning heads that cost more than the skimmer. What can…
Vertex Cerebra is an HD touchscreen aquarium controller with apps
The Vertex Cerebra is the brainchild of an ambitious plan by Vertex to do for aquariums what the iPhone has done for mobile computing and smartphones. Touchscreen, check. HD, check. Do it all aquarium controller, check. Downloadable appplications from an…
E-spot LED add-on for the Elos E-lites
The E-spot LED accessory light we spied a couple weeks ago is Elos’s answer to customizing either the color and intensity of their core E-lite LED product. Although they are on a track, they will not be movable along that…
Red Dragon II Classic from Royal-Exclusiv is all titanium, all German
The Red Dragon II Classic is an all German-made follow up to the once popular Red Dragon II water pump. For all the hecklers who’ve criticized Klaus for using some foreign sourced materials, the RDII Classic is made of nearly…
Osmocontroller digital from Elos uses heat to monitor water level
There’s only a handful of truly innovative products at the InterZoo-Zoo and so far the Osmocontroller Digital from Elos is definitely one of them. The Osmocontroller digital is a patented water level sensor from Elos which uses a miniature heating…
Pro Bio Pellets from Vertex
Pro Biopellets are Vertex answer to the current surge in interest in the solid carbon dosing of marine and reef aquaria. The Pro Biopellets are smaller than the NP reducing biopellets. Need we say more?
SinglePower LED from Econlux is a mighty large piece of brightness
If the Tunze Masterstream is the MOAP (mother of all pumps) then the 100 watt SinglePower LED from Econlux is the MOALED (mother of all LEDs). The SinglePower is a multichip LED that comes in a few sizes although the…
CO2 calcium reactor from Korallen Zucht with internal second stage
The KZ CO2 calcium reactor follows in the footsteps of the unmistakable styling of the Korallen Zucht protein skimmers with neon fittings that serve double duty as lighthouse beacons. Sometimes the simplest ideas are also the best and along those…
ReefBuilders is Mame’s #1 fan
You would not believe our surprise and excitement when we rounded a corner of one of InterZoo’s eight great big exhibitor halls to see Japan’s finest handcrafted nano aquarium product manufacturer, Mame Design. The Mame Skimmer, Mame Kidney LED Light…
Aquatop glass lidded LED light from Elos
The Aquatop is the new glass lidded LED light from Elos with an innovative, stylish curved glass lid. The two Aquatops we spied as Elos was finishing up their booth were both rockin moderate output LEDs on planted aquarium but…