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Nanight Has A Unique Scandinavian Design For Dive Lights

As soon as we saw the new dive lights by Nanight there was a unique sense of familiarity about them, despite having never seen them before. This is probably because Nanight’s three different dive light models have a distinctly utilitarian…

Fauna Marin’s Timo coral epoxy now shipping

We originally spied this glue back at interzoo 2008 and since that time Fauna Marin apparently hasn’t released this glue up until now. The glue is your standard epoxy like substance that can be used to affix corals and live…

UltraMarine Magazine, the UK’s most in-depth marine resource

The simple fact that over half of this magazine’s back issues are sold out should be cause for pause. UltraMarine Magazine is created by a UK based editing crew and even after just over a two year run, the publication…

New Sun-brite LED system hits Youtube

It seems since the  mighty PFO aquatics has disappeared there have been an onslaught of new LED products, but alas these products have been around before but when you owned the market share that PFO did its hard to see…

5 affordable and 1 expensive rare fish on LiveAquaria right now

Although many rare fish may cost an arm and a leg, there are many unusual and rarely seen fish which can be purchased for reasonable prices. For as rare as it is, the Bali Blackstripe Basslet, Liopropoma latifasciatum is cheap…

A few more details about the Royal-Exclusiv built Vertex cone skimmer (updated)

Here’s a fresh load of details straight from the master acrylicsmith himself. As we first reported several days ago, the fabled Bubble King Cone skimmer is real and it will soon be for sale in the United States. The cone…

Bali’s Biorock reef grows corals faster with electricity

The process of using low voltage electrical current to enhance the deposition of calcium carbonate is known as Mineral Accretion Technology (MAT). The technology has been used extensively on an experimental scale throughout the world but at least one reef…

Reef Nutrition’s lighted display for live macroalgae hits the streets

There are some companies which really excel at marketing and then there are others who decide to use rustic papyrus font to brand their coral ‘food’. This is a story about the former. Not only does Reef Nutrition go to…

Coral Centerfold: What is the deal with this Echinophyllia?

Granted that the photo above was likely taken under optimized lighting conditions, we have every reason to believe the coral above looks as amazing as the photo would suggest. The pictorial evidence was presented in a discussion of whether the…

Antique marine aquarium equipment

While on the second day of our local fish store crawl we noticed an aquarium antique which will be familiar to reefers with more than a little salt creep around the edges. Surely the antique hydrometer in the image above…