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Hydrowizard Medium water pump: exclusive prototype testing on a 1500 gallon reef
[vimeo width=”680″ height=”420″]http://vimeo.com/25603645[/vimeo] The HydroWizard is perhaps the biggest propeller water pump ever designed for aquarium but at $5000 and 50,000 gallons per hour, it is way overkill for even the most…
Lubricogobius dinah, not your run of the mill clown goby
Lubricogobius dinah is a fantastically coloured goby that is found predominantly in the Ryuku islands off Japan, and Papua New Guinea. The little fish is painted in a striking highlighter yellow with a silvery stripe that runs from the head…
Marine Depot launches “Beat the Heat” contest
The summer is heating up and Marine Depot has a “cool” contest to give three lucky hobbyists the chance to win some nice prizes. The contest is pretty simple and is free — all you need to do is sign…
Power Moonlight P3 accent LED light from Blue Moon Aquatics
The Blue Moon Aquatics P3 is a new option for small accent lighting with actual PAR output, and dubbed a ‘power moonlight’ by it’s manufacturer. The BMA P3 LED features a single three watt royal blueLED with an emission peak…
Treehugger has a serious lapse in judgment while promoting coral skeletons as decoration
You may not know Treehugger.com but as their name implies, this popular blog frequently posts news about how to live life more sustainably and advice on how to be a friendly consumer to the environment. Apparently Treehuggers are not Reef-huggers…
“Tanked” – Animal Planet soon rolling out new aquarium reality show
In case you missed the memo, reality shows are pretty darn popular and the aquarium industry is going to get its taste of reality with the upcoming show “Tanked” airing on the Animal Planet this fall. The six-part series focuses…
Reef Builders launches in Japanese
Here at Reef Builders, we are always moving forward and today we are happy to announce a Japanese version of Reef Builders. The Japanese version is the same great content you’ll find on Reef Builders with a specific focus on…
Acanthurus nigros: an old species is resurrected by genetics
Acanthurus nigros is not a ‘new’ species but yet it has now been resurrected to name a gentically distinct yet identical-looking species to Acanthurus nigroris. Acanhturus nigros is the name that was originally used for the Bluelined Surgeonfish when it…
Koven Aquatics linkable LED strips coming soon in royal blue, 10K white and far red
Koven Aquatics is a new company that is aiming to bring to market some pragmatic LED strips with basic useful features. Instead of a flood of color options the Koven Aquatics LED strips will be available in the most popular…
Amazon enters the aquatics industry via Wag.com
Amazon, one of the largest internet retailers has recently announced their new site, wag.com. The site is catering to pet owners and claims that “over 10,000 products for Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Reptiles and Small Animals” will be available at…
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…
BYOGuides Announces New Workshops
Russel Kelly has created an iconic set of Be Your Own (BYO) Guides which serve…
Tunze Launches English YouTube Channel
Known for its bulletproof pumps and German engineering, Tunze has also been big on YouTube…
