LED lighting technology has been around for some time and while most of us do not use LED lighting on our tanks, our interest in the subject is always high. Aqua Illumination has been working with a solid state plasma…
More details about Neptune Systems new Apex controller
If you don’t already have a aquarium controller then odds are you don’t know what you’re missing out on, but for those of us that do and are looking to upgrade the Apex aqua controller is very enticing. Additional details…
California looks to restrict frag swaps with AB1122?
When AB1122 was drafted it was stated that we did not know if swap meets were classified as frag swaps and while this is still an on-going issue the Assembly Appropriations Committee failed to define a swap meet or flea…
Introducing the Reef Builders Flickr Photo Pool
Finally! Reef Builders Flickr Photo pool. We’ve been wanting to do this for a long time but haven’t gotten around to it. A large part of our stories come from tips that get sent in to us and we appreciate…
Hot iPod white Deltec TC 2560 with new bubble diffuser
When we previously reported the initial spy photo details way back in April we were scarce on deets for the new Deltec skimmer line, however the floodgates have opened and Deltec has revealed all about their upcoming hot iPod white…
StarFire T5 lighting from Fauna Marin seen in the wild
One of the newest lighting devices to appear is Fauna Marin’s Starfire Extreme fixture. It has a LED Shimmer (flickering) effect or Moonlight ( controlled over internal Ballast and external control Box) and offers Single high end reflectors for deep…
Photos of Deltec’s next protein skimmer
We just received a photo shot of a new Deltec skimmer, that appears to show a completely new protein skimmer line. The picture supposedly comes from deep within the confines of the master German manufacturer, Deltec which is about as…
Aquarium Stimulus program: ReefKeeper Lite
Have you wanted an aquarium controller on your tank? Not sure if you wanted to put down the money? This is your chance to win your very own Reef Keeper Lite aquarium controller system. The contest is very simple, simply…
DT’s Phytoplankton sued Reef Nutrition and lost
DT’s Phytoplankton apparently tried to sue Reef Nutrition way back in June 2006 claiming ” The microalgae in our Phyto-Feast© Live product was not alive and that DT’s Phytoplankton was losing money due to alleged false advertising, i.e. customers were…
Deltec’s new goods, not just another pump?
While drooling at the spy shots we brought you of the upcoming new deltec skimmer, you might like to know additional tidbits out swirling around the reef rumor mill. Besides the obvious new bubble diffuser that was revealed there seems…