Red Sea has released details about their upcoming ReefControl and ReefSense components. This new addition to the automated controller market is sure to be a hit with those familiar with Red Sea’s ReefBeat app and other Red Sea products. There…
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Breaking New Ground
Vibrant Corals and Fish Ushers in the First Legal CITES-Compliant Malaysian Coral Imports to the USA In the ever-evolving world of reef aquariums, where hobbyists chase the iridescent hues of acropora colonies and the gentle sway of glowing Euphyllia, few…
Lightning Strikes Twice at Poma Labs
We wrote about this first of its kind accidental cross in March of 2024. That fish, currently 18 months of age, continues to thrive as seen in the above image. Recently, another hybrid was observed in a larval grow out…
RB Care Guide: Trachyphyllia
Introduction to Trachyphyllia Care Trachyphyllia, or Trachy, as they are commonly called, are another extremely popular and must have LPS coral! These big meat corals are recognized by their fleshy, brightly colored bodies that light up the bottom of reef…
The Saga Continues: Live Aquaria Update
As expected, the layers continue to unfold in the CIS bankruptcy case and today’s 174 page motion was a doozie! If you’re not up to speed on what’s transpired thus far or just need a refresher, read the initial article…
The End of an Era? Live Aquaria
If you’ve been in the reef hobby in the past 3 decades, you know Live Aquaria (LA) well. I remember Flying Fish Express (FFE) was my go-to online store, back before etail was as big as it is today. Live…
It’s TANKSgiving Time!
I’ve talked about this before on Reef Therapy, but my absolute favorite part of the hobby is the planning and building part. I mean, who doesn’t like shopping for new aquarium gear? And what’s better than new toys: discounts and…
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Saltwater Aquarium
I’m optimistic that a lot of new hobbyists, before getting into reef keeping, do lots of research and planning before starting! Personally, I did very little and jumped right in with very little idea of what was to come. There’s…
The Sponge Came First
If you were asked to imagine the oldest animal on earth, what comes to mind first? An amoeba (not actually an animal), fish, bird, or even a dinosaur? I know that’s what my answer would be. However, a new study…
Tunze Brings Carbon Fiber to the Aquarium Tongs Game
Aquarium tongs are a staple in any aquarist’s toolbox. Most of the available options have limited shelf life: they’re either too weak for heavier jobs or use low quality metals which rust in not time. But our friends at Tunze…