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ecrof-LED is one unique looking LED lamp
The ecrof-LED is a 16W high-powered LED aquarium lamp that really has a unique form factor we haven’t seen before. The ecrof-LED may be a rectangular box shape but instead of having…
Fan-cooled Gavita Plasma light is not solid-state but it is lighter and cheaper
Gavita’s fan cooled Plasma light is not the kind of light you’d want to hand over an open top reef tank, nor is it adequately protected for saltwater exposure but its price is much more in the affordable range. The…
Trimma maiandros is a new nano goby that is widespread in the Indo-Pacific
Trimma maiandros is a new species of nano goby from the Indo-Pacific which was recently described. Although it seems like countless new species of Eviota and Trimma gobies are frequently described that are lacking in the color department, the new…
Sea urchins may be one gigantic eye
It appears sea urchins might just use their entire body as one huge eye. Previous research has shown certain marine invertebrates react to light even without apparent “eyes” leaving scientists to wonder how did they see but new research suggests…
How much is a shark worth? $2 million alive
Sharks may strike fear in our hearts but they also bring money to local economies — $2 million each as a matter of fact. A study released today shows just one reef shark can be worth nearly two million dollars…
Skimz Leopard to feature ‘Inverted Cone’ protein skimmer design
The Skimz Leopard protein skimmer is a new line of fractionators coming soon from the makers of the Skimz Monzter cone skimmers. The Skimz Leopard skimmer is said to feature an “Integrated Inverted Cone” design which we hope will be…
Stunning videos of a juvenile and an adult male spotted angelfish, Genicanthus takeuchii
While most angelfish reserve their reverence for the Hawaiian masked angelfish, Genicanthus personatus, when it comes to swallowtail angelfish we hold the spotted angelfish, Genicanthus takeuchii, closest to our reefing hearts. You can imagine our excitement when we discovered not…
Osama Bin Laden buried at sea
When no other country would take him, Osama Bin laden was buried at sea. This was done to avoid there ever being a shrine. “Apparently, the body was treated according to Islamic custom, which would have meant it being washed…
ORA releases new Sprung Stunner or Echinopora lamellosa
ORA has released a new coral that was named by the awesome reef building community. Sprung’s stunner is a “extremely fast growing Echinopora lamellosa that has a purple base and bright green polyps.” Like the name suggests, this coral was…
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