New Life Rock shrooms from CaribSea seek to give reef aquarists more options when designing their reef aquascape. The designs are said to create a puzzle piece in your reef aquarium and can be placed flat size down for stable…
Purple Sea Urchins are hungry; headed for your tank next
Purple Sea Urchins or Strongylocentrotus purpuratus are eating their way through the underwater kelp forests in California and now moving north towards Oregon. A recent count found 350 million purple sea urchins on one Oregon reef alone — more than…
Red Sea adds 3 year warranty on Reefer series aquariums; 2020 US launch
While Red Sea just announced their new Reefer aquariums in different sizes, a critical update to their line of aquariums is they are now offering a 3-year warranty. Plus, first-time buyers are allowed to register to extend their warranty for…
Pisces the all in one 5 gallon nano tank by Aquatop
Aquatop – a designer and manufacturer of aquarium products and goods released their new PISCES Nano aquarium. The Aquarium called Pisces is a bullet-shaped aquarium that holds a total of 5 US Gallons. However, it does not just hold water…
Tanked reality show cancelled after 7 years; House listed on the market
The tanked reality show that everyone in the aquatics industry loved to hate is finally calling it quits after 7 years. Tanked started in 2011 and the first pilot ordered 6 episodes. The show based on a custom aquarium manufacturer…
Saltwater Aquariums: Strategies To Keep Your Aquarium Clean and Healthy
Saltwater aquariums aren’t just a home project; they’re living, breathing ecosystems that require more care than simply filling a tank with some water, adding a few plastic trees, and letting your salt water fish inhabit this new, alien landscape. Saltwater…
The Therapeutic Effects of Saltwater Aquariums
Beyond Fish & Corals – The Real Benefits of a Saltwater Aquarium Setup For Your Family. There’s something to be said about the calming effects of the ocean on the human brain. From the soft lull of waves to observing…
The ‘First’ Hybrid Angelfish, Holacanthus townsendi
Marine aquarists love their saltwater angelfish and we at Reef Builders especially love the hybrid angelfish specimens. The way they express the genes of their respective parent species can be highly varied, leading to unique and original color patterns that are…
Aquarium Glossary
The Aquarium glossary is part of the best reef tank guide from Reef Builders. Are you interested in starting a saltwater tank? This guide covers everything you need to know. Acclimation The process in which the water an organism comes…
Reef Stack – Modern Aquarium t-shirts with premium softness
Reef Stack is a new aquarium apparel company that is seeking to cater to those of us who are interested in wearing our reef tank love on our bodies. The new upstart company offers t-shirts with a variety of designs.…