Back in April, we brought you word that Fauna Marin had started to produce a new precise Alklinity test kits. Thankfully they have started to ship to residents in the United States. Fauna Marin directed stated that these test kits…
Breeding Comets is in the next issue of CORAL
Inside the newest edition of Coral magazine (July 09 Issue) you’ll find an rather exciting article about breeding comets. Comets are known as marine betas. “Contrast and color are what most often command our attention when we view the fishes…
Ferocious Fish Found Off Miami Coast
The lionfish are continuing their slow spread across the ocean as they have been recently found in Miami. Specifically one of them has been found in Biscayne National Park. “The fish was reported by a sport diver last week lurking…
ATB 840 Cone Skimmer gets nice n’ fancy
ATB has started to get fancy with design and comestic changes to their new Econo 840 cone skimmer. This new design seen pictures includes a seamless molded cone body, polished CNC work, skimmate drain valve, and removable base. With the…
IceCap vs OEM Ballast in comparison video
IceCap’s own Steven pro’s shows us the ballast comparison between their ballast and an OEM ballast. Most fixtures on the market include a preinstalled ballast of some kind which is an OEM from another company. While the lower cost fixtures…
Eco Lamps new LED aquarium lighting KR92
Eco Lamps has a new lighting unit that will be hitting the market soon. The unit which is named the KR92 is the newer model to the KR91 and is said to be able to replace a 250 watt metal…
GHL Direct goes live
For those of you who prefer the GHL Profilux aquarium controllers, a new website that offers direct buy functionality has gone live for all to see. The website will offer better support for US customers and much like Fauna Marin’s…
The new JBJ Macro-Glo refugium light
Refugiums are a very popular method for nutrient export and while most of us use a less energy efficient lighting the Macro Glo refgium light would love to reside down in your refuge. The light is 5x the brightness of…
Man: planning to kill wife with Puffer fish Toxin
How the idea of this got into this guys head we don’t know. But apparently a man in Chicago was posing as a doctor to buy vials of deadly puffer fish toxin. What was he going to do with this…
Vertex Alpha Kone 200 skimmers now shipping
It wasn’t too long ago we brought you the first pictures of the Alpha Cone series including hands on shots and video, but the Alpha 250 ‘s smaller sibling the Alpha 200 has begun to ship. The photo above gives…