Home
Koralia SmartWave pump controller is perfect for producing desirable gyre flow
The Hydor Koralia SmartWave pump controller had the potential to be a really average product, even at $69 but everything about Hydor’s pump switching device indicates that attention was paid to the…
Opinion: I heart LiveAquaria’s Diver’s Den
This post would be in total fanboy territory were it not for the fact that the Diver’s Den has become a fixture of American reef aquarium culture. Like Reefer Madness before it, for many years LiveAquaria’s Diver’s Den has been…
ReefPearls getting bigger, ideal for small fish and LPS
Recently ReefPearls began production on a larger version of the tasty food that will be hitting the market giving smaller fish and corals such as LPS a tasty treat. The original version was 5 to 200 micron and the new…
Opinion: Mueller’s butterflyfish are gross
I’m sure there’s been plenty of times when we posted a rare fish with subtle beauty that few readers appreciated but the Mueller’s copperband butterflyfish is not one of them – it’s just gross. I scoured high and low for…
Avast Marine Top Off kit enlists magnets and controllers in the fight against evaporation
The Avast Marine Top Off kit is a new weapon in the never ending struggle between reef builders and the dropping water level in their sumps. Like a sailor lost at sea with a leaking dingy, the average reef aquarist…
Nice male Kenya fairy wrasse, Cirrhilabrus sp. 3 makes aquarium premier at Greenwich Aquaria
The Kenya fairy wrasse, Cirrhilabrus sp.3 is yet another never before seen species of exotic reef fish to get widely documented at Greenwich Aquaria before anywhere else in the country. Somewhat resembling Cirrhilabrus rubriventralis, the Kenya fairy wrasse also sports…
Red Sea rolls out Reef Care Program trial packs
For those of you on the fence about the new Red Sea Reef Care Program the new Red Sea Reef Care Program trial packs might be something you would be interested in. Instead of having to dish out for the…
Reef Builders’ Reefapalooza tank featured a new aquarium, new LED light, fancy corals and a captive bred flame angelfish (video)
A few weeks ago we had the sincere pleasure of not only attending and reporting on the awesomeness of Reefapalooza but we also had the privilege of participating with some really cool reef things on display. We packed all of…
Archiquarium is one stylish tank for the minimalistic eye
We tend to go overboard on the reefing side of things and at times our tanks turn into monstrosities only a fellow hobbyist would find appealing. The Archiquarium is much different look than a messy looking beast of an aquarium…
The “pygmy kingi” Eibli x Halfblack angelfish gets an update
When we first shared about this unique hybrid four months ago, we provided pretty subpar pictures of the fish, disallowing us to showcase it’s truly unique appearance. The squiggly maze like markings that is inscribed in this fairly common hybrid…
Video: How to Set Up the Red Sea Complete Reef Care Program
When Red Sea changed its popular dosing system from seven parts to a controlled ratio…
A whopping 62 species reported as new from the Coral Sea Marine Park
Reef Builders Alumni and master ichthyologist, Yi Kai, has teamed up with a star studded…
Breaking New Ground
Vibrant Corals and Fish Ushers in the First Legal CITES-Compliant Malaysian Coral Imports to the…
Tunze Launches English YouTube Channel
Known for its bulletproof pumps and German engineering, Tunze has also been big on YouTube…
